Chinese Literature 中, En
九月 september
Liu addresses potent themes of urban displacement, bilateral definitions, and realities vs anti-realities.
Tag: xiao yue shan
Chinese Literature 中, En
Trees 树
In this brief excerpt from the debut award-winning novel Liu Xi, the reader gets a sense of the author’s winding, Nabokovian style, which at once rejoices in the ornate capacities of language without sacrificing its symbolist potentials.
Announcements 中, En
Spittoon Issue 6 is here!
Beautiful new poetry, prose, and art from emerging Chinese writers in translation—order yours!
Poetry En
Xiao Yue Shan on myth, amor fati, and making blue bluer
An interview with Xiao Yue Shan on her debut chapbook, How Often I Have Chosen Love.
En
The Poetry of Xiao Yue (Shelly) Shan
We're proud to feature our first Spittoon Monthly poet, Xiao Yue (Shelly) Shan. Swift and lucid, Shelly glides among past and present, East and West, intimate and wistful poignancy.
Announcements 中, En
Spittoon Newsletter – August
New issue, new comics, new website, new collab, and new event in SWEDEN. Find out what we’ve been up to.