{"id":602,"date":"2012-01-06T23:54:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T15:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=602"},"modified":"2012-01-06T23:54:05","modified_gmt":"2012-01-06T15:54:05","slug":"xi-chuan-at-the-mla-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=602","title":{"rendered":"Xi Chuan at the MLA&#8211;Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mla.org\/program_details?prog_id=M024A\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mla.org\/images\/docstudio\/2012_conv_banner_full.gif?resize=540%2C146\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"146\" border=\"0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/center>from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mla.org\/program_details?prog_id=M024A\" target=\"_blank\">MLA&#8217;s listing<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h1>347. A Creative Conversation with the Chinese Poet Xi Chuan<\/h1>\n<p><em> Friday, 6 January, 5:15\u20136:30 p.m., Grand B, Sheraton <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Program arranged by the Office of the Executive Director<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Presiding: <\/em> Christopher M. Lupke, Washington State Univ., Pullman<\/p>\n<p><em>Speaker:<\/em> Xi Chuan, Central Acad. of Fine Arts, Beijing<\/p>\n<p><em>Session Description:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This session highlights the work of the renowned contemporary Chinese poet Xi Chuan and consists of a conversation between him and Christopher Lupke as well as questions and comments from the audience. Xi Chuan will read some of his poems. The session will be conducted in English.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As I mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=589\" target=\"_blank\">earlier<\/a>, I&#8217;ll be accompanying Xi Chuan&#8217;s reading with my English translations, and copies of the pocket volume <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chineseupress.com\/asp\/e_Book_card.asp?BookID=3185&amp;lang=C\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A Song of the Corner<\/em> \u7246\u89d2\u4e4b\u6b4c<\/a> from the <a href=\"..\/?cat=8\" target=\"_blank\">International Poetry Nights <\/a>will also be available. The event is open to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from the MLA&#8217;s listing: 347. A Creative Conversation with the Chinese Poet Xi Chuan Friday, 6 January, 5:15\u20136:30 p.m., Grand B, Sheraton Program arranged by the Office of the Executive Director Presiding: Christopher M. Lupke, Washington State Univ., Pullman Speaker: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=602\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[8,3,9,7],"tags":[291,290,1654],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-9I","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":589,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=589","url_meta":{"origin":602,"position":0},"title":"Xi Chuan at the MLA","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"January 1, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy New Year! If you'll be at the MLA in Seattle this year--or in the area on Friday, January 6--please join me in attending the \"Creative Conversation with the Chinese Poet Xi Chuan\" from 5:15 to 6:30 in the Sheraton, room Grand B. Despite the lame title, the event should\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;International Poetry Nights&quot;","block_context":{"text":"International Poetry Nights","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=8"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":912,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=912","url_meta":{"origin":602,"position":1},"title":"#XiChuan","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"May 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Scrounging through the series of tubes that make up the internet the other day I came across someone's Twitter feed from January, posting live updates from my event with Xi Chuan and Chris Lupke at the MLA. 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