Tag Archives: New Directions

SPLAB Presents Xi Chuan

While in China for the 3rd Qinghai Lake International Poetry Festival this past August, I met one of the most renowned younger Chinese poets, Xi Chuan. He has a book coming out next year entitled Notes on the Mosquito, published … Continue reading

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Thursday Night at SAAM, Contemporary Chinese Poetry

A bilingual reading of contemporary Chinese poetry happens this Thursday, September 29, 2011 at the Seattle Asian Art Museum, in the Stimson Auditorium at 7:00p. Admission is free and poets Xi Chuan and Zhou Zan visit from China to take … Continue reading

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SPLAB’s Season Begins Tuesday! Living Room 7PM 9.6.11

Every step once taken in the first advance of the human race, from the amoeba to the highest type of intelligence, has been duplicated, every step exactly paralleling the one that preceded in the dead ages gone by. A perfect … Continue reading

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Qinghai Lake International Poetry Festival Report

Paul Nelson reports from the 3rd Qinghai Lake International Poetry Festival. Meredith Nelson’s photos are featured. Continue reading

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