The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast

'It was in the desert that I found poetry.' In this episode we're talking to Dong Li, translator of The Wild Great Wall (野长城 // Yě Chángchéng) by the poet Zhu Zhu. Dong Li was born in the PRC and now resides in Germany. He's had fellowships and publications galore, and can speak Chinese, English, German, and French. Here's the three poets he recommends you check out: poetryfoundation.org/poets/lorine-niedecker poetryfoundation.org/poets/c-d-wright poetryfoundation.org/poets/jeffrey-yang Dong Li's World Literature Today article: www.worldliteraturetoday.org/blog/trans…ne-dong-li Phoneme Media: www.phonememedia.org/ IG: @phoneme_media donate to the show: https://www.patreon.com/trchfic contact me: INS: @angussporran & @trchfic TWIT: @anguslikeswords