2012... Honorary Doctoral Degree in Literature (presented by the University of Zürich, Switzerland) on April 28, 2012.
2012... Author of the Year, Hong Kong Book Fair (organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council)
2011... Hong Kong Bi-annual Literary Award 2011 (organized by Urban Council of Hong Kong) for best work of fiction in Chinese, 2009-2011 (Postcolonial Affairs of Food and the Heart).
2011... Hong Kong Arts Development Awards 2010 - Literary Arts, presented by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council in April, 2011.
1997... Fourth Bi-annual Literary Award 1997 (organized by Urban Council of Hong Kong) for best work of poetry in Chinese, 1995-1996 (Selected Poems of Leung Ping-kwan).
1992... Writer of the Year Award 1992 (presented by the Hong Kong Artists' Guild)
1992... First Bi-annual Literary Award 1992 (organized by the Urban Council of Hong Kong) for best work of fiction in Chinese, 1989-1990 (Postcards from Prague).
BEHIND THE PEN...
Leung Ping-kwan has published fifteen volumes of poems, including bilingual editions such as City at the End of Time (1982), Foodscape (1997), Clothink (1998), Travelling with a Bitter Melon (2002), Shifting Borders (2009), Amblings (2010) and Fly Heads and Bird Claws (2012). He was writer-in-residence in Berlin in 1998 and has four volumes of poems translated into German, two volumes in French, one volume in Japanese and one in Portuguese.
He also writes fiction and has published a novel, a novella and four collections of short stories, among which Islands and Continents was translated into French (Îles et Continents, Gallimard, 2002) and English (HKU Press, 2007). His Postcards from Prague (1990) and Postcolonial Affairs of Food and the Heart (2009) received The Hong Kong Urban Council’s Biennial Award for Fiction and Halfway received the Bennial Award for Poetry (1997). His collection of prose writings Tastes of the Floating World (2011) received The Hong Kong Book Prize for Prose.
He teaches literature and film studies at Lingnan University and has published extensively on urban culture and film studies, among which are Hong Kong Culture (1995 ) and Hong Kong Literature and Cinema (2012).
Other than publishing 10 volumes of essays on the urban culture of Berlin, Tokyo, Taipei and Hong Kong, he has also produced art works on urban life with various media, collaborated with visual and performing artists, fashion designers and cultural workers, and held poetry and photograph exhibitions “Food and the City” , “East West Matters” and “Foodscape” in Hong Kong, Frankfurt and Bern.
In recent years, he was awarded Artist of the Year 2011 by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council, and Writer of the Year 2012 by the Hong Kong Book Fair. He was also recipient of an Honorary Doctoral Degree in Literature conferred by the University of Zurich, Switzerland in 2012 because of his achievements in creative writing, and his contributions to the studies of modern Chinese literature.
也斯，原名梁秉鈞。現為嶺南大學比較文學講座教授，著有詩集《雷聲與蟬鳴》、《游詩》、《形象香港》、《食事地域誌》、《游離的詩》、《半途》、《衣想》、《博物館》、《帶一枚苦瓜旅行》、《東西》、《蔬菜的政治》、《變化的邊界》、《游詩：梁秉鈞詩選》、《普羅旺斯的漢詩》、《蠅頭與鳥爪》等十五卷。詩作亦譯成英、法、德、日、葡等多種語文。 《半途》曾獲第四屆中文文學雙年獎。
他寫了不少文化旅遊的散文，如《新果自然來》、《昆明的除夕》、《神話午餐》、《山光水影》、《城市筆記》、《街巷人物》、《在柏林走路》、《人間滋味》、《浮世巴哈》等。對城市文化的思考，亦見《書與城市》、《香港文化拾論》、《香港的流行文化》、《香港文化空間與文學》。與日本學者四方田犬彥有關都市文化的對談《住復書簡》2008年夏由東京講談社出版。《人間滋味》曾獲2012年香港書獎。
小說集有《養龍人師門》、《島和大陸》、《剪紙》、《記憶的城市‧虛構的城市》、《布拉格的明信片》。《島和大陸》有英、法譯本。《布拉格的明信片》曾獲第一屆中文文學雙年獎。新作為《後殖民食物與愛情》，亦獲十一届中文文學雙年獎。
梁氏多年來以詩創作與不同藝術媒體工作者合作，如與攝影師李家昇、黃楚喬、梁家泰、又一山人、王禾壁、蘇慶强、舞蹈家梅卓燕、彭錦耀、音樂家龔志成、梁小衛、裝置藝術家蔡仞姿、時裝設計師凌穎詩、鄧達智、黃惠霞有不同合作計劃。其個人錄像作品《搬家》曾在香港國際電影節及倫敦電影節放映。2002年在新視野藝術節中與劉小康等八位亞洲設計家對話，以亞洲食物為題，撰寫《亞洲的滋味》組詩。並曾在法蘭克福工藝美術館、瑞士伯爾尼工作室畫廊、香港外國記者俱樂部、三聯書店及香港文化博物館舉行個人詩與攝影展覽。
2011年他獲香港藝術發展局頒「藝術家年獎」。2012年被香港書展選為「年度作家」並舉辦文學與藝術展覧。而由於他創作的豐富成績和對現代中文（尤其香港）文學研究的貢獻，瑞士蘇黎世大學文學院2012頒予他名譽博士學位。
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