Dirt loving toad fancier, translator & researcher of fiction. Author of Sensing the Sinophone & https://xitter.cf/t.co/wpyAVYNtlc. Currently growing and reading about plants.
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Wait, is that my book - that's my book! Hahahaha! Forthcoming! I'm so excited and proud to be part of @CambriaPress Sinophone Worlds series - I'm gonna eat a banana! cambriapress.com/pub.cfm?bid…
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/2024/11/14/qu…
Really cool piece on SF plant worlds by Heather I. Sullivan
#OpenAccessWeek
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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…
So brave. Gender apartheid is a crime against humanity: theguardian.com/news/audio/2…
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Chinese author Can Xue is favourite to win 2024 Nobel prize in literature theguardian.com/books/2024/o…
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🚨Amazing new China studies resource🚨: @ACLS1919 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-data…
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/2024/09/27/mo…
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As a long-term fan of @ghostislandme 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! 👂🏽🦻🏽🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇹🇼
New on The Taiwan Take podcast: @emilyywu speaks towriter @Tawei_Chi about his 1996 novel “The Membranes” that's been translated into 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇯🇵🇰🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹🇫🇮🇩🇰🇵🇹🇬🇷🇻🇳. They talk about the year 1994, his appreciation for translators, and his plans for a sequel:
ghostisland.media/en/shows/t…
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This looks like a great opportunity if you can make it to Exeter in November.
Join us for a one-day workshop on "Translating Chinese Martial Arts Novels" with @gigicchang and Professor John Minford.
⏲️Date: 12 Nov. 2024, 9:30 - 14:30 (GMT)
🏫Venue: 0.28, Streatham Court, University of Exeter, EX4 4PU
📲Registration: forms.office.com/e/70C7UDYe4…
#UoEAHRC_IAA
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Tomorrow at 9 pm Berlin time, #ChinaComx PI and myself will introduce Chinese comics, the vast @UniHeidelberg lianhuanhua collection, and our research project at the New York Comics & Picture-story Symposium ran @benkatchor at @TheNewSchool. Join the session and say hi!
Beyond Captain America and Akira: Heroes and Villains in Chinese Comics and Caricature with Damian Mandzunowski & Lena Henningsen, Heidelberg University
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🧵 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].
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[𝐍𝐄𝐖 @asiancha 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/f…。。。。。
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Congratulations to Hai Fan for winning the prize for Chinese Fiction at @sgwritersfest with "The Back View Of The Rainforest" (2023)
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Congrats to all! Take a look at all the winners here: straitstimes.com/life/arts/p…
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We're really excited to welcome @xuetingni 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/sinopha…
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more postdocs (AI, media, culture, etc.) in Oslo: jobbnorge.no/en/available-jo…
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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
wow!
It's not a snail but the #caterpillar of the #moth genus Carea, and it's our Observation of the Day! Seen in #Malaysia by rhinolin.
More details at: inaturalist.org/observations… #nature #insects #biodiversity
