Xi Xi Newman Prize activities
Hong Kong writer and poet Xi Xi will be coming to the University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK) to receive the 6th Newman Prize for Chinese Literature. Below is the list of public events during the Newman...
View ArticleGuo Xuebo’s “Mongolia” synopsis
Source: Bruce-Humes.com (2/17/19) Synopsis: “Moŋgoliya,” A Contemporary Novel of Strip Mining, Quests for the Altaic Soul and Social Justice By Bruce Humes Moŋgoliya《蒙古里亚》 郭雪波 著 Original novel in...
View ArticleChangpian no. 22
长篇 // Changpian // Longform Welcome to the 22nd edition of Changpian, a selection of feature and opinion writing in Chinese. With other resources devoted to the many interesting sound bites from...
View ArticleRecommended online works
Source: China Daily (2/27/19) 24 online literature works gain official recommendations By Fang Aiqing The National Press and Publication Administration and China Writers Association have released a...
View ArticleWolf Totem and the Post-Mao Utopian review
MCLC and MCLC Resource Center are pleased to announce publication of Yiyan Wang’s review of Wolf Totem and the the Post-Mao Utopian: A Chinese Perspective on Contemporary Western Scholarship (Brill...
View ArticlePoetry Sky 52
The 52nd issue (Spring 2019) of Poetry Sky has been published. The original work and translations of twenty-five contemporary Chinese and American poets are included. This issue was edited by Dr....
View ArticleChina Dispatches
China Dispatches: the best creative non-fiction available now Paper Republic, One-Way Street Magazine and the LA Review of Books’ China Channel publish new essay by Chinese writer Liang Hong,...
View Article“Wuhouci” Tibetan community of Chengdu
Source: High Peaks Pure Earth (2/25/19) “Wuhouci” The Tibetan Community of Chengdu – Guest Post and Poetry Translation By Lowell Cook “The Tibetan Community of Chengdu” – An Introduction by Lowell...
View ArticleLove in the New Millennium nominated for Man Booker
Source: Radii (3/13/19) Can Xue’s “Love in the New Millennium” Nominated for 2019 Man Booker International Prize The 2019 Man Booker International Prize long list has been announced, with Chinese...
View ArticleInsects in Chinese Literature
NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT Cambria Press is pleased to announce the publication of Insects in Chinese Literature: A Study and Anthology by Wilt L. Idema. This gist of Professor Idema’s newest book is well...
View ArticleFantasy novel about antiques adapted for online series
Source: China Daily (3/14/19) Fantasy novel about antiques becomes hit online series By XU FAN When veteran producer Bai Yicong occasionally “clicked” on a fantasy novel online in 2010, he could...
View Article120th anniversary of Lao She’s birth
Source: China Daily (3/7/19) Influential writer’s work lives long in memory By Chen Nan Range of activities mark 120th anniversary of Lao She’s birth. “I am a nobody in literary and art circles. For...
View ArticleDeep Breaths
Dear MCLC Members, I’m delighted to announce the publication of the Chinese–English bilingual collection of my poems Deep Breaths (430 pp) by the Showwe Information Co. in Taiwan. If you want to order...
View ArticleChen Qiufan goes to Burning Man
Source: Logic 7 (2019) The Chinese Burner by Chen Qiufan A Chinese science fiction writer goes to Burning Man. Translated by Julian Gewirtz and Wenbin Gao. This piece appears in Logic’s upcoming...
View ArticleThe Reincarnated Giant
Dear List Members, This is a rather belated announcement of the publication of The Reincarnated Giant: An Anthology of Twenty-First Century Chinese Science Fiction (co-edited by Mingwei Song and...
View ArticleChina’s Chaplin
Dear list members, Just in time for April Fool’s Day: a new translation of comic fiction and drama from modern Shanghai. Happy spring, Christopher Rea <leiqinfeng@gmail.com> China’s Chaplin:...
View ArticleInterview with Wilt Idema
AUTHOR INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR WILT IDEMA Insects in Chinese Literature: A Study and Anthology by Wilt L. Idema was just published and launched at the 2019 AAS conference in Denver two weeks ago....
View ArticleIn conversation with Chan Koonchung
Source: LARB China Channel (4/5/19) The Golden Age: In conversation with speculative novelist Chan Koonchung By Alec Ash Chan Koonchung is the Shanghai-born, Hong Kong-raised author of The Fat Years, a...
View Article2nd Annual Flushing Poetry Festival
CONTEMPORARY CHINESE POETRY EVENT – April 20, 2019, NYC The 2nd Annual Flushing Poetry Festival (2019法拉盛詩歌節) will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Queens Public Library in Flushing, NY, from...
View ArticleGolden age of Chinese science fiction
Source: SCMP (3/31/19) Inside China: Is this the golden age of Chinese science fiction? A new generation of Chinese science fiction authors talk about their inspirations and insights. Hear from Xia...
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