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Yu Xiang

Yu Xiang is a key figure of the post-70s Chinese poets and the author of multiple titles, including Poem in a Pocket (2016), Surging Toward Them (2015), Sorceress (2015), and Exhale (2006). Her first bilingual volume I Can Almost See the Clouds of Dust (2013), in Fiona Sze-Lorrain’s translation, was longlisted for the 2014 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation. As a visual artist, she has exhibited oil paintings at various venues. She lives in Ji’nan, Shandong province.