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. ...
Born in 1974, Wu Ang hails from Fujian province and grew up in Nanjing. She is one of the best-known women writers of the ‘post-80s’ generation, noted for her imaginative narratives and playful wit.
White silhouettes sway against softly gradated backgrounds: blues, purples, yellows and pinks. The painted palm trees are tacky and kitsch. They invoke long stretches...