Regina Kanyu Wang
@reginakanyuwang.bsky.social
Writer, scholar, editor based in Oslo/Shanghai.
Ph.D in cultural studies from University of Oslo, MFA in in creative writing & BA in management science from Fudan University.
Multiple Chinese Nebula Award winner, Hugo and Locus Award Finalist.
Ph.D in cultural studies from University of Oslo, MFA in in creative writing & BA in management science from Fudan University.
Multiple Chinese Nebula Award winner, Hugo and Locus Award Finalist.
Call for inaugural issue of—Polyfora: A Journal of Speculative CoFutures—an interdisciplinary journal devoted to unearthing possible futures, accepting peer-reviewed articles, stories, artworks, and essays from many languages and perspectives:
journal.cofutures.org
journal.cofutures.org
November 5, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Call for inaugural issue of—Polyfora: A Journal of Speculative CoFutures—an interdisciplinary journal devoted to unearthing possible futures, accepting peer-reviewed articles, stories, artworks, and essays from many languages and perspectives:
journal.cofutures.org
journal.cofutures.org
"Body, Again" ranked the top 1 best-seller of Shanghai Translation Publishing House during the Shanghai book fair!
Check out the English report on the book: www.china.org.cn/2025-08/20/c...
Check out the English report on the book: www.china.org.cn/2025-08/20/c...
August 20, 2025 at 9:55 AM
"Body, Again" ranked the top 1 best-seller of Shanghai Translation Publishing House during the Shanghai book fair!
Check out the English report on the book: www.china.org.cn/2025-08/20/c...
Check out the English report on the book: www.china.org.cn/2025-08/20/c...
"Body, Again -- SF Anthology of Chinese & Korean Female Writers" is officially launched in China, after its successful launch in Korea! Newly written stories on "body" from Kim Choyeop, Cheon Seonran, Kim Cheonggyul, Cheng Jingbo, Zhouwen, and me🥳🤩😘
August 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
"Body, Again -- SF Anthology of Chinese & Korean Female Writers" is officially launched in China, after its successful launch in Korea! Newly written stories on "body" from Kim Choyeop, Cheon Seonran, Kim Cheonggyul, Cheng Jingbo, Zhouwen, and me🥳🤩😘
I had a fun chat with Synthesized Sunsets on Chinese SF and The Way Spring Arrives. Check it out! synthesizedsunsets.substack.com/p/xviii-chin...
XVIII: Chinese Sci-Fi Fandom w/ Regina Kanyu Wang
This week we hosted Regina Kanyu Wang, an award-winning writer and editor of Chinese science fiction.
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June 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I had a fun chat with Synthesized Sunsets on Chinese SF and The Way Spring Arrives. Check it out! synthesizedsunsets.substack.com/p/xviii-chin...
I am so happy and honored to be awarded the 1st prize for Future Writer Award! I got the trophy from the famous writer Qiu Huadong and publisher Huang Yuhai. A great many thanks to East China Normal University and the judging panel!
June 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I am so happy and honored to be awarded the 1st prize for Future Writer Award! I got the trophy from the famous writer Qiu Huadong and publisher Huang Yuhai. A great many thanks to East China Normal University and the judging panel!
I am so honored that my story "The Island and The Human" just won SF Planet Award for Best SF Short Story!
May all human beings, non-human beings, carbon-based organisms and silicon-based consciousnesses breathe with our planet and share our CoFutures!
May all human beings, non-human beings, carbon-based organisms and silicon-based consciousnesses breathe with our planet and share our CoFutures!
March 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
I am so honored that my story "The Island and The Human" just won SF Planet Award for Best SF Short Story!
May all human beings, non-human beings, carbon-based organisms and silicon-based consciousnesses breathe with our planet and share our CoFutures!
May all human beings, non-human beings, carbon-based organisms and silicon-based consciousnesses breathe with our planet and share our CoFutures!
I got my PhD diploma in our conferral ceremony today! Thanks for all the love and gifts!
November 28, 2024 at 9:35 PM
I got my PhD diploma in our conferral ceremony today! Thanks for all the love and gifts!
So looking forward to our "Korean & Chinese writer talk: The SF world of the East" on Nov 30!
The language will be Korean and please register by Nov 28 via: bit.ly/3OeD9zm
The language will be Korean and please register by Nov 28 via: bit.ly/3OeD9zm
November 27, 2024 at 8:01 PM
So looking forward to our "Korean & Chinese writer talk: The SF world of the East" on Nov 30!
The language will be Korean and please register by Nov 28 via: bit.ly/3OeD9zm
The language will be Korean and please register by Nov 28 via: bit.ly/3OeD9zm
Hope Wang Anyi Laoshi's writing can reach more readers!
"China's Most Important Woman Writer of the the Last Half-Century: A Review of Wang Anyi's *I Love Bill and Other #Stories*"
My review of a new collection by Wang Anyi 王安忆, #translated by Todd Foley.
*Cha: An Asian Literary Journal* 🀄📚
My review of a new collection by Wang Anyi 王安忆, #translated by Todd Foley.
*Cha: An Asian Literary Journal* 🀄📚
[REVIEW] “China’s Most Important Woman Writer of The Last Half-century: A Review of Wang Anyi’s 𝐼 𝐿𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝐵𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑂𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑆𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠” by Sabina Knight
📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILM Wang Anyi (author), Todd Foley (translator), I Love Bill and Other Stories, Foreword by Xudong Zhang, Cornell U…
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November 24, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Hope Wang Anyi Laoshi's writing can reach more readers!
Speculative fiction/media/culture conference CFP!
Confimred keynote speaker include Sherryl Vint.
The conference is planned as in person, but the organizer is investigating into opportunities for limited online panels.
More details here: forgottensf.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...
Confimred keynote speaker include Sherryl Vint.
The conference is planned as in person, but the organizer is investigating into opportunities for limited online panels.
More details here: forgottensf.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...
November 5, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Speculative fiction/media/culture conference CFP!
Confimred keynote speaker include Sherryl Vint.
The conference is planned as in person, but the organizer is investigating into opportunities for limited online panels.
More details here: forgottensf.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...
Confimred keynote speaker include Sherryl Vint.
The conference is planned as in person, but the organizer is investigating into opportunities for limited online panels.
More details here: forgottensf.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...
Had a lovely time in Frankfurt for both the Book Fair and BuCon! Happy to see the German version of my second story collection THE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT, and wonderful to be surrounded by book-lovers!
October 24, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Had a lovely time in Frankfurt for both the Book Fair and BuCon! Happy to see the German version of my second story collection THE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT, and wonderful to be surrounded by book-lovers!
Had a wonderful time in Berlin! A great many thanks to everyone I met, especially Lise Meitner Research Group at MPIWG and BerlinBCCN, Kapsel, Otherland Bookstore & C*Space.
So happy to have "Zhurong on Mars" pubished by Kapsel in German and Chinese, with canvas bag, soundtrack, and even a cake!
So happy to have "Zhurong on Mars" pubished by Kapsel in German and Chinese, with canvas bag, soundtrack, and even a cake!
October 18, 2024 at 5:45 AM
Had a wonderful time in Berlin! A great many thanks to everyone I met, especially Lise Meitner Research Group at MPIWG and BerlinBCCN, Kapsel, Otherland Bookstore & C*Space.
So happy to have "Zhurong on Mars" pubished by Kapsel in German and Chinese, with canvas bag, soundtrack, and even a cake!
So happy to have "Zhurong on Mars" pubished by Kapsel in German and Chinese, with canvas bag, soundtrack, and even a cake!
I'll visit Germany next week to celebrate the publication of my stories in German - "Zhurong on Mars" by Kapsel and THE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT by Drachenhaus Verlag - and talk about Chinese SF! Lecture, readings, and discussions in Berlin, Frankfurt, Dreieich, and virtually Potsdam
October 9, 2024 at 12:00 PM
I'll visit Germany next week to celebrate the publication of my stories in German - "Zhurong on Mars" by Kapsel and THE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT by Drachenhaus Verlag - and talk about Chinese SF! Lecture, readings, and discussions in Berlin, Frankfurt, Dreieich, and virtually Potsdam
More thanks and reflections and pictures will come later, but I am officially a doctor! Surrounded by all the love and supports today!
October 4, 2024 at 9:28 PM
More thanks and reflections and pictures will come later, but I am officially a doctor! Surrounded by all the love and supports today!
Reposted by Regina Kanyu Wang
This seems like an awesome event for anyone in Berlin: "Cosmic Futures: The Universe of Chinese Contemporary Science Fiction" with @reginakanyuwang.bsky.social Regina Kanyu Wang" on Oct 15, 10-12:00 berlincontemporarychinanetwork.org/events/detai...
September 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM
This seems like an awesome event for anyone in Berlin: "Cosmic Futures: The Universe of Chinese Contemporary Science Fiction" with @reginakanyuwang.bsky.social Regina Kanyu Wang" on Oct 15, 10-12:00 berlincontemporarychinanetwork.org/events/detai...
Check out this amazing event on ESEA speculative fiction on this coming Sunday, co-organized by the wonderful @yenooi.bsky.social !
britishfantasysociety.org/events-calen...
britishfantasysociety.org/events-calen...
Lian Connect and BFS Online Presents “IMAGINARIUM” – The British Fantasy Society
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September 18, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Check out this amazing event on ESEA speculative fiction on this coming Sunday, co-organized by the wonderful @yenooi.bsky.social !
britishfantasysociety.org/events-calen...
britishfantasysociety.org/events-calen...
Looking forward to seeing you all in Berlin!
Join us for our next BCCN Talk in cooperation with Lise Meitner research group to discuss with @reginakanyuwang.bsky.social and Anna Ahlers "The Universe of Chinese Contemporary Science Fiction". 🗓️ Oct 15, 10-12am CET, at @humboldtuni.bsky.social More info on our website: shorturl.at/KO6Ow
September 17, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Looking forward to seeing you all in Berlin!
I don't know what happened but I am getting a lot of new followers here today. Thanks and here are some...sheep pictures!
Making new friends at the end of the Oslo summer <3
Making new friends at the end of the Oslo summer <3
September 11, 2024 at 7:46 PM
I don't know what happened but I am getting a lot of new followers here today. Thanks and here are some...sheep pictures!
Making new friends at the end of the Oslo summer <3
Making new friends at the end of the Oslo summer <3
Best end-of-summer reading: Laozi's DAO DE JING translated by Ken Liu, with his own words on Laozi, translation, and more.
August 31, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Best end-of-summer reading: Laozi's DAO DE JING translated by Ken Liu, with his own words on Laozi, translation, and more.
Lots of memories and happiness from this summer: @glasgow2024.bsky.social and Perifacon in Sao Paulo!
August 31, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Lots of memories and happiness from this summer: @glasgow2024.bsky.social and Perifacon in Sao Paulo!
Finished my last bit of urgent work (to be announced soon!) during my transfer from Phoenix, Arizona to London, now waiting for the boarding gate to show. Next stop: Glasgow 2024, A Worldcon For Our Futures! @glasgow2024.bsky.social
August 8, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Finished my last bit of urgent work (to be announced soon!) during my transfer from Phoenix, Arizona to London, now waiting for the boarding gate to show. Next stop: Glasgow 2024, A Worldcon For Our Futures! @glasgow2024.bsky.social
20 days, 3 countries, 4 cities, we did amazing work in Salvador, Sao Paulo, Bogota, and Tijuana for The CoFutures Confluence 2024: CoFutures Literacy. Love and thanks to all participants, on-site hosts, UN Global Pulse, and my foxhole buddies Patrick, Jomy, and Joel! #CoFutures
August 7, 2024 at 10:33 PM
20 days, 3 countries, 4 cities, we did amazing work in Salvador, Sao Paulo, Bogota, and Tijuana for The CoFutures Confluence 2024: CoFutures Literacy. Love and thanks to all participants, on-site hosts, UN Global Pulse, and my foxhole buddies Patrick, Jomy, and Joel! #CoFutures
Yay! So looking forward to that!
Hello friends! This is my tiny WorldCon panel program. Come and listen to me, @jelenawrites.bsky.social @jakobdrud.bsky.social @reginakanyuwang.bsky.social and @barsukov.com talk about the secret sauce of creating worlds with English as a second language! 😉
August 3, 2024 at 5:04 AM
Yay! So looking forward to that!
The programme for #Glasgow2024 a Worldcon #ForOurFutures is released!
I will chair an academic roundtable, moderate a panel, and attend another one, plus the autographing and table talk. Details attached (I love how it is showing my system language in Chinese and current local time in Bogota!)
I will chair an academic roundtable, moderate a panel, and attend another one, plus the autographing and table talk. Details attached (I love how it is showing my system language in Chinese and current local time in Bogota!)
August 1, 2024 at 2:35 AM
The programme for #Glasgow2024 a Worldcon #ForOurFutures is released!
I will chair an academic roundtable, moderate a panel, and attend another one, plus the autographing and table talk. Details attached (I love how it is showing my system language in Chinese and current local time in Bogota!)
I will chair an academic roundtable, moderate a panel, and attend another one, plus the autographing and table talk. Details attached (I love how it is showing my system language in Chinese and current local time in Bogota!)
You still have time to vote for the Hugo Awards until this Saturday, 20th July!
Among all the other amazing finalists, please consider voting for Journey Planet in the Best Fanzine Category.
Check all the issue here: www.journeyplanet.org
Thanks for your consideration!
Among all the other amazing finalists, please consider voting for Journey Planet in the Best Fanzine Category.
Check all the issue here: www.journeyplanet.org
Thanks for your consideration!
Journey Planet - 2024 Hugo Nominee!
Journey Planet - The Hugo-winning Fanzine that is Themed for Your Pleasure
www.journeyplanet.org
July 16, 2024 at 1:48 PM
You still have time to vote for the Hugo Awards until this Saturday, 20th July!
Among all the other amazing finalists, please consider voting for Journey Planet in the Best Fanzine Category.
Check all the issue here: www.journeyplanet.org
Thanks for your consideration!
Among all the other amazing finalists, please consider voting for Journey Planet in the Best Fanzine Category.
Check all the issue here: www.journeyplanet.org
Thanks for your consideration!