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Liu Xia (Chinese: 刘霞; born 1 April 1961, Beijing, China) is a Chinese painter, poet, and photographer. Liu Xia was under effective house arrest in China as her husband, Liu Xiaobo , had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010.
Liu Xia. Liu Xia’s Empty Chairs: Selected Poems (Graywolf Press, 2015) was translated from the Chinese by Ming Di and Jennifer Stern .
Apr 30, 2019 · A literary critic, professor, and poet, Liu Xiaobo had been an unwavering voice against the authoritarianism of the Chinese Communist Party for more than two decades.
- Nick Frisch
Liu Xia - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Liu Xia is the author of Empty Chairs: Selected Poems (Graywolf Press, 2015).
Aug 3, 2017 · Liu Xia is one of us, a poet. I wish there was one way to stop the erasure of a human, but I don’t think there is. Yet we can do this: read Liu Xia’s poems. They exist. We can enjoy them, or not. We can argue with them. We can pass them on to a friend and say, “Read this, this poet exists.”.
Liu Xia is a Chinese poet and visual artist. She is the author of Empty Chairs, a bilingual edition of her selected poems. Liu is a founding member of the Independent Chinese PEN Center. Her photographs have been exhibited in galleries throughout the world. She currently lives in Berlin.
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She was burning in extreme solitude but gaining a new artistic life. There are two parameters by which we can read Liu Xia’s poetry. One is through her personal life as the wife of a political activist and later the imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
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