Backlist books is a column by Lucy Day Werts that focuses on enduring, important works from or about Asia. This post is about Not out ...

Youth (芳华) is a Chinese film by popular director Feng Xiaogang with a screenplay written by Geling Yan. The film follows a group of young ...

Koxinga was the Ming-dynasty champion who drove the Dutch colonialists from Formosa (Taiwan). In the West he is relatively little-known. But...

Aurelia Paul is a senior year student at Boston University, studying comparative literature and Chinese. In her fortnightly column Student...

English PEN promotes free speech round the globe. It runs Writers in Translation, a programme to promote the translation of vibrant new work...

Indie spotlight focusses on self-published authors and self-publishing. Here, Alexa Kang, a Boston-based, Chinese-American author of World...

500 words from is an occasional series in which novelists talk about their new novels. Marshall Moore will soon be bringing out Inhospitab...