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China Australia Writing Centre

Locality: Bentley, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9266 4747

Address: Curtin University, Kent Street 6102 Bentley, WA, Australia

Website: http://cawc.curtin.edu.au

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21.01.2022 Si Rongyun is a Chinese poet and photographer living in Shanghai. He is the author of three poetry collections: Dream Inspection; Whale in August Attorns the Sea; and Whoever Dances With Me Gets Lost. Gu Yiwei is an independent translator and an MA student in anthropology at Australian National University. Cassandra Atherton was a Harvard Visiting Scholar in English in 2016. She has written seven books of prose poetry and is the current poetry editor of Westerly and is co-wri...ting Prose Poetry: An Introduction for Princeton University Press. http://cordite.org.au//homings-departu/childhood-playmate/

19.01.2022 Feng Na was born in Lijiang, Yunnan province, China. She is ethnically Bai, and is the author of several award-winning poetry collections, including Chosen Night, Numberless Lights, Searching for Cranes and Tibet in a Season. She works at Sun Yat-sen University. The translator, Amelia Dale, is the author of CONSTITUTION (Inken Publisch). She co-edits SOd Press, and is the poetry reviews editor of Southerly. http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

17.01.2022 The Guardian's Saturday book of the day https://www.theguardian.com//a-lovers-discourse-by-xiaolu-

15.01.2022 Zhao Si is a post-1970s poet, editor of Poetry Periodical, and executive editor-in-chief of the prestigious poetry translation series Contemporary International Poetry. She is the author of several poetry collections, including White Crow, Disappearing and Recalling: 2009-2014 New Selected Poems. Xuan Yuan earned her Master’s Degree in Linguistics at Guangxi University, in Nanning, and has since been teaching there. She was a visiting scholar at Morehead State University in U...nited States in 2012. Tim Lilburn is the author of 11 books of poetry, including Kill-site, To the River, Assiniboia and Orphic Politics. His most recent book of poetry is The House of Charlemagne, published by the University of Regina Press in 2018. His essay collection The Larger Conversation: Contemplation and Place came out with the University of Alberta Press in 2017. http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

14.01.2022 Bao Huiyi was born in Shanghai and studied her PhD in Old and Middle English Literature at University College Dublin. She has published two books of poetry A Pagan Book of Hours and I Sit on the Edge of the Volcano and two monographs. She is an Associate Professor and the vice director of the China Australia Writing Centre at Fudan University. Austin Woerner is a Chinese-English literary translator. He has translated two books of poetry Doubled Shadows: Selected Poetry of Ouyang Jianghe and Phoenix and edited the bilingual Chinese literary journal Chutzpah! He holds a BA in East Asian Studies from Yale and an MFA in creative writing from the New School, and currently teaches at Duke Kunshan University. http://cordite.org.au//homings-depar/on-curing-depression/

14.01.2022 Iris Fan Xing received her PhD from the School of Humanities in the University of Western Australia on contemporary Australian and Chinese women’s poetry in 2020. Her bilingual (Chinese-English) book of poems, Lost in the Afternoon, was published by ASM in Macao in 2009. She was awarded first prize in the Poetry Section of the Hong Kong City Literary Awards 2011. Iris is the translator of Homings & Departures Vol.2 (forthcoming with Recent Work Press). http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

13.01.2022 Leng Shuang is the author of the award-winning poetry collection The Fog of Our Age. He received his PhD from Peking University and currently teaches at the Minzu University of China. Heather Inwood lectures in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature and Culture at the University of Cambridge and is the author of Verse Going Viral: China’s New Media Scenes (University of Washington Press 2014). http://cordite.org.au//homings-departu/the-fog-of-our-age/

12.01.2022 Mai Fei was born in Liaoning and currently lives in Qinghai. He is the author of seven poetry collections, including Baby. a j carruthers is an Australian-born experimental poet and literary critic. carruthers is a researcher at the Australian Studies Centre, SUIBE, Shanghai, and is author of Stave Sightings: Notational Experiments in North American Long Poems (Palgrave 2017) and Axis Book 1 (Vagabond 2014). Cui Yuwei (better known under the pen name Wei Huan) is an award-win...ning poet and translator based in China. Her first bilingual poetry collection, Fish Bones, was published in 2017 by ASM/Flying Islands in Macao. She currently works as an international coordinator in Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai. http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

09.01.2022 Wang Pu is an award-winning poet and translator. Born in Shanxi and raised in Beijing, he received his PhD in Literature from New York University and currently teaches at Branders University. Ali McInnes is a British independent translator occasionally living in China. http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

08.01.2022 Dai Weina is a post-1980s poet and scholar. She holds an MPhil from Oxford University and a PhD from Renmin University of China. She is the author of four poetry collections, including Face Shield and Spirit of Gymnastics, and currently works for the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. Liang Yujing grew up in China and is currently a PhD candidate at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. He is the Chinese translator of Best New Zealand Poems 2014 (Wai-te-ata Press) and the English translator of Zero Distance: New Poetry from China (Tinfish Press). http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

07.01.2022 Zhang Dinghao is the author of the poetry collection I Love All Incomplete Things and currently works as the Deputy Chief Editor of Shanghai Culture. Canaan Morse is a translator, poet and editor currently based in Boston. He is an original member of Paper Republic, a co-founder of Pathlight: New Chinese Writing, and the winner of the 2014 Susan Sontag International Prize for Translation. He holds an MA in Classical Chinese Literature from the Chinese Language and Literature Department at Peking University. http://cordite.org.au/chapbooks-featu/homings-departures//

07.01.2022 Zhang Er is an award-winning poet and the founder of Enclave bookshop, gallery and events space in Shenzhen. He has published several poetry collections, including Grand Tour Map and Nowhere Inn. Michelle Yeh was born in Taipei and received her PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. She is a Professor of Chinese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of California, Davis, as well as Chair of the UC Pacific Rim Research Program. Her major publications include Modern Chinese Poetry: Theory and Practice since 1917, No Trace of the Gardener: Poems of Yang Mu and Frontier Taiwan: An Anthology of Modern Chinese Poetry. http://cordite.org.au//homings-depart/buji-river-serenade/

04.01.2022 Need to take your mind off a certain election? Consider the wonders of this phenomenally early example of formal experimentation in Chinese poetry. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su_Hui%27s_Star_Gauge