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Wendy Chen
@wendychen.bsky.social
Asst prof of cw at UNLV. Author of THEIR DIVINE FIRES (Algonquin), THE MAGPIE AT NIGHT (FSG), UNEARTHINGS (Tavern Books). Editor at The Figure One, Tupelo Quarterly, Tupelo Press. Repped by Sarah Bowlin at Aevitas. linktr.ee/wendychenart
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A luminous new translation of the greatest woman poet in Chinese history is out today. THE MAGPIE AT NIGHT highlights Li Qingzhao's iconoclastic verse and showcases her visionary portrait of the inner workings of the artist’s mind. bit.ly/4gWG6An
February 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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“If our position means no more NEA grants for Tupelo Press, so be it. To act otherwise would be immoral.

Meanwhile, our heart goes out to the dedicated professional staff at the NEA for having to put up with this crap.”

Thank you @thaisafrank.bsky.social

thaisafrank.substack.com/p/letter-fro...
Letter from Tupelo Press
It is all over the net that the government is restricting the NEA. Tupelo Press wrote a very articulate letter about it. The results are shocking:
thaisafrank.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM