Michael Shelden is Professor of English at Indiana State University and the author of six biographies, including Melville in Love (2016) and Young Titan: The... Read More

A journalist and a writer, Miguel Sousa Tavares was born in Porto, Portugal and is the son of poet Sophia de Mello Breyner and lawyer... Read More

Poet Na Ye graduated from the Chinese Department of Nanjing University. She has worked in the news media for a long time and is now... Read More

Oscar Brenifier holds a Bachelor of Biology degree (University of Ottawa) and a PhD in Philosophy (Paris IV – Sorbonne). For many years, in France... Read More

Raul Leal Gaião graduated in Philosophy from Lisbon University and in Literary Sciences from Universidade Nova de Lisboa. He also has an MA in Portuguese... Read More

Shu Yu, poet, writer and founder of The International Grand Canal Poetry Festival (held 7 times since 2012 in Hangzhou), was born in the late... Read More

Tan Wuchang is from Yongxin in Jiangxi Province. He is a poetry critic with extensive influence in China and abroad. In June 2004 he received... Read More

Wei-ming was born in 1958 in Shanghai and is currently based in Macau. He is a Doctor in Literature, currently serving as a Senior Researcher... Read More

Lau Yee-ching, who goes by Yam Gon, was born in December 1949 in Hong Kong. He began writing new poetry in the 1970s. He has... Read More

Yan Ai-lin was born in Tainan in 1968. She holds a degree in History from Fu Jen Catholic University in Taipei and studied in the... Read More