CONTRIBUTORS

Xuelan Su

Xuelan Su is a Chinese literary translator in Seattle, Washington. She fell in love with A Hua’s poetry during the pandemic, reading virtually with friends as a means of connection in an isolating time. Xuelan’s translations of A Hua are published in Alchemy, Lunch Ticket, Ballast, Mad Persona and Iterant, and will be in The Ilanot Review in 2026. Her work with co-translators Ziying Fan and Kexin Song have appeared in anthologies and journals including LIT, Book of Matches and Rhino. Ziying’s and her translation of A Hua was long-listed in the Stephen Spender International Poetry contest, 2023.

3 A Hua translations by Xuelan Su

A Hua, born Wang Xiaohua, is from Weihai, Shandong province, northern China. Her poetry has appeared in journals such as The People’s Literature, Poetry Magazine, Mountain Flowers, Flying Apsaras and October, as well as in various poetry anthologies.

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