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As Sinophagia opens with a college urban legend, what better place for a stop on the book tour than a university campus. Join me tomorrow LCS Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social for a conversation with The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing on Chinese #horror and my new anthology. #books #spookytober #sff writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/octo…

This online event on Thursday with Yilin @ The Lantern and the Night Moths sounds great!

Many thanks to Xueting C. Ni (she, ta) for visiting us! We had a great chat about Chinese traditions of horror, and you can find out more about Sinophagia on our Bookclub! Solaris Books writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/octo…

Journeys, strange planets, and a man out of time - in our latest issue, we have stories by Anna Martino, Nanpai Sanshu (translated by Xueting C. Ni (she, ta)), and a poem by Bindu Tiji, translated by Lakshmy Menon Nair. Read more here! Strange Horizons samovar.strangehorizons.com/issue/28-octob…

The autumn issue of Granta focuses on writing from China, and is available free online for the next ten days! We'll also be featuring this on our Bookclub shortly, so watch this space for more!

There's still time to sign up for our event tomorrow, celebrating Fan Wu's novel and the wartime contributions of the Chinese Labour Corps

Souls Left Behind by Fan Wu (Translated by Honey Watson) is the feature of the November book club by the brilliant people The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/nove… 👆

Coming soon from our colleague and honourary Yorkshireman Timothy Thurston!

"I dreamed of our drills at the training camp, of our ship – fragile as a leaf on the huge, swelling waves of the Pacific Ocean." Read an extract from Fan Wu's Souls Left Behind (trans. Honey Watson) in our current Book Club feature. Sinoist Books writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/nove…

Our current Bookclub feature is on the recent China-focused special issue of Granta. Find out more here, and read a story by Shuang Xuetao 双雪涛, translated by Jeremy Tiang! writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/book-club/dece…

Join us on Feb 12th for an event with travel writer and journalist Thomas Bird, who'll be talking about his book Harmony Express, published by Earnshaw Books. Co-hosted by the East Asian Research Society at the University of Leeds. All welcome! writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/events/harmony…

This account is no longer active, but you can find us on Bluesky (@writingchinese.bsky.social) and on Instagram (@writingchinese), and there's lots going on at our Centre!