Marula Liu: A Storyteller Weaving Life into Art
– Taiwan
Marula Liu, a professional writer and screenwriter, began her literary career with the acclaimed short story Seven Days in Heaven, which, with just 4,000 words, poignantly captures the subtleties of human emotion, exploring how to smile through tears when confronting death. Injecting prose with the vibrant life and intensity of screenplays, her work often transforms personal life experiences into compelling narratives, effectively turning them into visually expressive films. Using travel as a springboard for ideas, Many of Liu’s creations revolve around themes of travel, showcasing her ability to transport readers along her journeys.