Elsewhere by UEA alumna Yan Ge has been longlisted for the Jhalak Prize, an award that seeks to celebrate books by British/British resident BAME writers. Yan was born in Sichuan, China, in 1984, and is a fiction writer in both Chinese and English. She graduated from UEA with an MFA in Creative Writing in 2020. […]
Yan Ge
Elsewhere by Yan Ge
Elsewhere is the debut English-language short story collection by UEA alumna Yan Ge and is published this week by Faber (UK) and Scribner (USA). Yan was born in Sichuan, China, in 1984, and is a fiction writer in both Chinese and English. She graduated from UEA with an MFA in Creative Writing in 2020. She […]
Yan Ge runner-up for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation
Strange Beasts of China by UEA alumna Yan Ge has been announced as the runner-up for the 2021 Warwick Prize for Women in Translation. It was translated from Chinese by Jeremy Tiang and published by Tilted Axis Press last year. Yan (pictured) was born in Sichuan, China in 1984, and is a fiction writer in both […]
Yan Ge shortlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation
Strange Beasts of China by UEA alumna Yan Ge has been shortlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation. It was translated from Chinese by Jeremy Tiang and published by Tilted Axis Press in 2020. Yan (pictured) was born in Sichuan, China in 1984, and is a fiction writer in both Chinese and English. She […]
Yan Ge longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation
Strange Beasts of China by UEA alumna Yan Ge has been longlisted for the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation. It was translated from Chinese by Jeremy Tiang and published by Tilted Axis Press in 2020. Yan (pictured) was born in Sichuan, China in 1984, and is a fiction writer in both Chinese and English. […]
Strange Beasts of China by Yan Ge
Strange Beasts of China is a new novel by UEA alumna Yan Ge and is published this week by Tilted Axis Press. It is translated by Jeremy Tiang. Yan Ge was born in Sichuan, China in 1984, and is a fiction writer in both Chinese and English. She is the author of thirteen books, including […]
Sorrowful Beasts
The first chapter of Strange Beasts of China, translated by Jeremy Tiang and published by Tilted Axis Press in November 2020. The sorrowful beasts live in the north-eastern quarter of Yong’an City. As the Splendid River passes through the city centre and heads east, it separates into the Lotus and Peacock Rivers in Luoding […]
The Chilli Bean Paste Clan by Yan Ge
The Chilli Bean Paste Clan is the new novel by current UEA student Yan Ge and has recently been published in the UK by Balestier Press. It was translated from the Chinese by Nicky Harman and was the recipient of the 2018 English PEN Translates Award. French and German translations will be published later this year. Yan is […]
