For the first time this year, The White Review Poet’s Prize was open to poets based anywhere in the world. Last month we announced a shortlist of eight poets. ...
Nicky Harman is based in the UK and translates contemporary Chinese literature. Her recent published translations include Flowers of War by Yan Geling and Gold Mountain Blues by Zhang Ling.
Trying to figure out what marks contemporary literature as contemporary is a deceptively complicated job because the concept of contemporaneity at stake is itself...