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The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing
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A centre for contemporary Chinese writing at the University of Leeds. For authors, translators, publishers, everyone.

https://writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/
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...
May 21, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Congratulations to all the brilliant authors and translators on this list!
Xi Xi's Mourning a Breast, translated by Jennifer Feeley, is on the shortlist of the Baifang Schell prize for Translated Literature from Chinese.

This is a much-needed prize. Congrats to the authors, translators, and jury. Check out the list!

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Shortlist: 2024 Translated Literature Award | China Books Review
Presenting the jury’s shortlist of five books for the Baifang Schell Book Prize: Award for Outstanding Translated Literature from Chinese Language.
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April 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
We 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!
Catch up with this special #IWD2025 talk @writingchinese.bsky.social by translator & FTN member Nicky Harman on the life and short stories of feminist writer Ling Shuhua (1900-1990): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggBr... and read more on the Centre's website: writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/ma...
2025-03-08: Nicky Harman presentation Ling Shuhua
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March 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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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 ([email protected]) for more discussion. More information about these books: www.facebook.com/AsianCha.Jou...
February 9, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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...
February 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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So glad we are having Quan Zhou in Leeds next week! Everybody welcome! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/quan-zhou-...
February 7, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Our first featured author of 2025 is the poet Mu Cao 墓草, with four poems translated by @queercomrades.bsky.social! @lcsleeds.bsky.social Read more here: writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/ja...
January-February 2025: Mu Cao 墓草 | The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing
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February 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM