On this Qingming, I'm excited to reveal the chilling cover of my #new anthology of contemporary #fiction, Sinophagia: A Celebration of #Chinese #Horror, featuring 14 tales of dread & fright from established & new voices across China. Pre-order here: geni.us/sinophagia #books

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more postdocs (AI, media, culture, etc.) in Oslo: jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

Anne Kingsbury Wollstonecraft, sister-in-law of Mary Wollstoncraft and aunt of author Mary Shelly, was a North American botanist, naturalist, botanical illustrator, and women's rights advocate. Her manuscript on plant specimens (1828) was rediscovered recently #WomensArt

We're really excited to welcome Xueting C. Ni (she, ta) to Leeds on Oct 23rd, as part of her Sinophagia tour! More details soon, and here's the book, available to pre-order! waterstones.com/book/sinophagi…

Congratulations to Hai Fan for winning the prize for Chinese Fiction at SWF 🤖 #DIDNOTSEETHISCOMING with "The Back View Of The Rainforest" (2023) 👏👏👏 Congrats to all! Take a look at all the winners here: straitstimes.com/life/arts/pras…

[𝐍𝐄𝐖 Cha: An Asian Literary Journal 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄] We are very pleased to present Lawrence Kwok-ling Pun's “The Legend of a Funambulist” by translated from the Chinese by Andrea Lingenfelter. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭”: chajournal.blog/2024/09/18/fun…。。。。。

🚨Amazing new China studies resource🚨: ACLS has published an online compilation of open-access databases, archives, and subject guides The page will be regularly updated and you can suggest other databases to include. Check it out 👇 acls.org/resources/open…

Tomorrow at 9 pm Berlin time, #ChinaComx PI and myself will introduce Chinese comics, the vast Uni Heidelberg lianhuanhua collection, and our research project at the New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium ran Ben Katchor at The New School. Join the session and say hi!

🧵 We would like to publish reviews of these books by Asian writers in @asianchlater this year or in early 2025. If you are interested in reading any of these books, please send an email to [email protected].

This looks like a great opportunity if you can make it to Exeter in November.

As a long-term fan of Ghost Island Media 鬼島之音 podcasts, I am so happy and honored to have an extensive conservation with the #鬼島之音 talents. Please check out what we talked about! 👂🏽🦻🏽🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇹🇼

This looks exciting: How do self-translation and other translingual practices mold the Sinophone poetic field? Simona Gallo and Martina Codeluppi (eds) Mother Tongues and Other Tongues. Creating and Translating Sinophone Poetry u.osu.edu/mclc/2024/09/2…

Chinese author Can Xue is favourite to win 2024 Nobel prize in literature theguardian.com/books/2024/oct…

Out now!

So brave. Gender apartheid is a crime against humanity: theguardian.com/news/audio/202…

Five recent Chinese books in translation apply different prisms — pictures, poetry, fiction, memoir — to draw narratives out of complicated personal and political histories. Read @JackDHargreaves' book list, in his 'Translated Chinese literature' column: chinabooksreview.com/2024/10/24/tcl…

Really cool piece on SF plant worlds by Heather I. Sullivan #OpenAccessWeek whp-journals.co.uk/PP/article/vie…

Looking forward to reading this whole amazing book - not least "The Little Mushroom as the Queer/Wild: Disordering Desire and Desiring Disorder" by Liang Ge u.osu.edu/mclc/2024/11/1…