@writingchinese.bsky.social
A centre for contemporary Chinese writing at the University of Leeds. For authors, translators, publishers, everyone. https://writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/
Author Curtis Chin, beside the front cover of his memoir, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
We're really looking forward to welcoming @curtischin.bsky.social to Leeds on Tues 27th May to talk about his brilliant memoir Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant! Come and join us! www.tickettailor.com/events/thele...
21.05.2025 10:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Congratulations to all the brilliant authors and translators on this list!
17.04.2025 13:55 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We had a wonderful event recently with translator Nicky Harman talking about Ling Shuhua, and author Yan Ge running a fantastic creative writing workshop. If you missed the talk you can catch it here!
24.03.2025 17:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0We're looking forward to seeing you in Leeds!
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All about Hong Kong! We'd love to publish reviews of these titles in @asiancha.bsky.social . If you'd like to read and review any of these titles, please send an email to me (t@asiancha.com) for more discussion. More information about these books: www.facebook.com/AsianCha.Jou...
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The front and back cover of Thomas Bird's book Harmony Express, about travelling by train around China.
We're looking forward to welcoming @thejourneybird.bsky.social to Leeds on Wednesday, to discuss his book Harmony Express! In association with the East Asian Research Society. All welcome! writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/events/harmo...
09.02.2025 12:11 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you, Helen! We got here eventually!
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Quan Zhou "Gente de aquรญ, gente de allรญ" Join us for a special session in English, open to all, where we will explore the themes of identity, culture, and the experiences of people living in different parts of the world. In this session, we will focus on the idea of "Gende aquรญ, gente de allรญ", 11th of February 20255pmUniversity of Leeds Bussiness School, 24 Mount Preston St, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS2 9NDNewlyn Buildinh SR (GR.01)Loogos of the Instituto Cetvantes Leeds and the University of LeedsImages of two comic vignettes: one with the front cover of "Gente de aquรญ", another with two people having a chat and the text "I feel from nowhere and that's fine".
So glad we are having Quan Zhou in Leeds next week! Everybody welcome! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/quan-zhou-...
07.02.2025 11:51 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Our first featured author of 2025 is the poet Mu Cao ๅข่, with four poems translated by @queercomrades.bsky.social! @lcsleeds.bsky.social Read more here: writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/ja...
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