{"id":855,"date":"2012-04-18T10:38:44","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T02:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=855"},"modified":"2012-04-18T10:38:44","modified_gmt":"2012-04-18T02:38:44","slug":"today-at-the-london-book-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=855","title":{"rendered":"Today at the London Book Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Xi Chuan will be appearing with SOAS professor Michel Hockx<\/a>, English poet Pascale Petit<\/a>, and fellow Chinese poet Han Dong<\/a> \u97e9\u4e1c at the London Book Fair<\/a> (click for time & whereabouts).<\/p>\n

Also keep an eye out for Han Dong’s poems, translated by Nicky Harman <\/a>as A Phone Call from Dalian<\/em><\/a>, newly out from Zephyr Press<\/a>‘s Jintian<\/em> series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Xi Chuan will be appearing with SOAS professor Michel Hockx, English poet Pascale Petit, and fellow Chinese poet Han Dong \u97e9\u4e1c at the London Book Fair (click for time & whereabouts). Also keep an eye out for Han Dong’s poems, … Continue reading →<\/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":[3,9,7],"tags":[135,490,399,484,1654],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-dN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":879,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=879","url_meta":{"origin":855,"position":0},"title":"Words Without Borders on the London Book Fair & Contemporary Chinese Poetry","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"April 26, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week Words Without Borders was reporting on location from the London Book Fair, and their report from Day 3 is full of excitement about Chinese poetry in English and the newly published Jade Ladder: Contemporary Chinese Poetry, which includes my translations of some of Xi Chuan's work. 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