For @newyorker.com, I wrote about Ha Jin’s new novel, coming to terms with one’s heritage from abroad, and how the specter of repression lives on. tinyurl.com/42kzhbkf

Just received my advance copy of 𝐸𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑀𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 by Gigi L. Leung 梁莉姿 (tr. by me), a powerful novel about the everyday lives of ordinary people during the 2019 Hong Kong protests, out from @riverheadbooks.bsky.social on Feb. 10, 2026. Thank you @ohanzhang.bsky.social for your brilliant editing!

Zhang Yueran’s "Women, Seated" details a powerful Chinese family’s fall from grace and a world of luxury and hidden secrets. On 10/19, editor Han Zhang and translator Jeremy Tiang discuss this literary phenomenon and the importance of translated literature. RSVP today! cityofasylum.org/program/li...

"Writers around the world working in Chinese enjoy the gift of an incredibly rich lexicon and literary heritage, but they also face a wide range of obstacles." @ohanzhang.bsky.social Read more about Han's efforts to bring more Chinese fiction to U.S. readers: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Written by Zhang Yueran, translated to English by @jeremytiang.bsky.social, and edited by @ohanzhang.bsky.social, this enthralling page-turner delves into the pressures faced by women in China that cut across class lines. You won't want to miss WOMEN, SEATED on shelves August 12th: bit.ly/3PWKLY3

For @grantamag.bsky.social , I wrote about a migrant worker’s colony outside Beijing, the heart of China’s new working class literature, and wanting more from life than its daily grind. granta.com/picun/

For China Books Review, I wrote about Liao Yiwu’s work, the power of details, the challenging task for a writer to reinvent himself in exile, and considered the lure and the trap of the David and Goliath narrative. chinabooksreview.com/2024/12/05/l...

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