{"id":4438,"date":"2019-01-21T20:30:16","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T12:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4438"},"modified":"2019-01-17T10:53:41","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T02:53:41","slug":"haysom-on-translating-yu-yoyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4438","title":{"rendered":"Haysom on translating Yu Yoyo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dave Haysom talks about his upcoming collaboration translating Chinese poet Yu Yoyo  <br>\u4f59\u5e7c\u5e7c with A K Blakemore.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are looking forward to 2019 with our upcoming poets and translators.<br><br>Today <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveHaysom?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DaveHaysom<\/a> talks us through his upcoming collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/akblakemore?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@akblakemore<\/a> translating the Chinese poet Yu Yoyo.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeAreTranslating?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeAreTranslating<\/a> #2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dLqRbfYXnJ\">pic.twitter.com\/dLqRbfYXnJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The PTC (@PoetryTranslate) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoetryTranslate\/status\/1083440761486655488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Haysom talks about his upcoming collaboration translating Chinese poet Yu Yoyo \u4f59\u5e7c\u5e7c with A K Blakemore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[11],"tags":[2084,2082,2083],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-19A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4520,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4520","url_meta":{"origin":4438,"position":0},"title":"Shan on Yu Yoyo and Translation","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"April 5, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Yu Yoyo, whose poetry is discussed by Xiao Yue Shan on the Asymptote blog. 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