{"id":471,"date":"2011-12-07T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T02:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=471"},"modified":"2011-12-07T10:15:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T02:15:00","slug":"path-light-notifications-signup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=471","title":{"rendered":"Path Light Notifications Signup"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Path Light<\/em><\/a>, the new English-language journal produced by Paper Republic <\/a>and People’s Literature \u4eba\u6c11\u6587\u5b66<\/a>, is beginning to have a web presence. Sign up here <\/a>for information & notification on news and new issues. And as an added bonus, here’s the table of contents of the first issue, including four Xi Chuan pieces in my translation:<\/p>\n

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Feature: 8th Mao Dun Literature Prize<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Zhang Wei<\/td>\nYou Are on the Highland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liu Xinglong<\/td>\nHoly Heaven\u2019s Gate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liu Zhenyun<\/td>\nA Word is Worth Ten Thousand Words<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Fiction \/ Non-Fiction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Jiang Yitan<\/td>\n\u2018China Story\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Di An<\/td>\n\u2018Williams\u2019 Tomb\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Qi Ge<\/td>\n\u2018The Sugar Blower\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xiang Zuotie<\/td>\n\u2018A Rare Steed for the Martial Emperor\u2019 and \u2018Raising Whales\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Li Juan<\/td>\n\u2018The Winter of 2009\u2019 and \u2018The Road to Weeping Spring\u2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Poetry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Lei Pingyang<\/td>\nPrayer-Poem on Mt. Jinuo, White Herons, Keeping a Cat, Going Home for a Funeral, The Myna Bird Asks a Question, Collectivist Insect Calls, and Abandoned City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hou Ma<\/td>\nBloodsucking Rapture, Subway, Li Hong\u2019s Kiss and A Wolf? In Sheep\u2019s Clothing?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sun Lei<\/td>\nTravel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yu Xiang<\/td>\nSunlight Shines Where It\u2019s Needed, My House, They, A Gust of Wind, Low Key, It Goes Without Saying, Holy Front and Street<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wong Leung Wo<\/td>\nAt Midnight, I See Your Shoes in the Bathroom, Father, This is the Last Day, The Story of Santa and I Thought We Wouldn\u2019t Meet Again<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Xi Chuan<\/td>\nThe Body and History, Ill Fortune H 00325, Looking at the Mural in the Ruicheng Temple of Eternal Joy and Dragon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Editor\u2019s Pick<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
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Li Er<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n

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\u2018Stephen\u2019s Back\u2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Path Light, the new English-language journal produced by Paper Republic and People’s Literature \u4eba\u6c11\u6587\u5b66, is beginning to have a web presence. Sign up here for information & notification on news and new issues. 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