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Tordotcom Publishing@TorDotComPub31 Mar 2023
"Essential reading for anyone interested in a fuller picture of Chinese fiction as a whole." - @ALA_Booklist, starred review of The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, edited by Yu Chen & @Regina_Kanyu⭐️ Now available in paperback! publishing.tor.com/thewayspr…
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu1 Mar 2023
I love the story soooo much! Hope you enjoy it as well!
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Travel to the island of the gods on the backs of giant fish to see the world bloom. We're thrilled to share the title story from THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES AND OTHER STORIES written by Wang Nuonuo, translated by @kuangrf & edited by @Regina_Kanyu & Yu Chen! bit.ly/3Y52LkB
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu8 Sep 2022
Just had a lovely talk with @gushidoc , Nian Yu, moderated by @emilyxnjin for new students at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University. We talked about THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES AND OTHER STORIES, Chinese speculative fiction, gender, and locality vs globality. Enjoy the discussion!
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu6 Sep 2022
Just got the latest issue of Chinese fanzine Zero G Sci-fi, with a specific focus on Worldcon. They translated many valuable articles from English and also comissioned original pieces. A great resource for Chinese fans to learn about Worldcon! Thanks to editor @heliu79457845
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu7 Sep 2022
Today's book, E=mc³, the 2nd fanzine officially published by Tsinghua University Student SF Club, with both stories and non-fiction, both translated and original works. Huge congratulations! Read more about it and find purchasing channel here: mp.weixin.qq.com/s/yhTQmnyI1…
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu29 Jul 2022
Definitely check out the story coming from the author's real-life profession!
The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing (@WritingChinese) profile pictureThe Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing@WritingChinese29 Jul 2022
'Even in all my years of study, I’d never seen anything like this...a childlike god with an eye in its palm, gazing up at me.' Read a story by our featured author Chen Qian 陈茜, translated by @emilyxnjin, from The Way Spring Arrives (@TorDotComPub): writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/b…
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu13 Aug 2022
And this is the direct link: return2senderpodcast.com/new…

Bonus Episode with Regina Kanyu Wang about The Way Spring Arrives — 1986 Entertainment

Join Allie as she talks to editor Regina Kanyu Wang about new anthology ‘The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories”

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Regina Kanyu Wang (@Regina_Kanyu) profile pictureRegina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu13 Aug 2022
So happy to chat with @HerstoryR ! Check out the podcast and remember to try the cocktail recipe of THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES!
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu8 Jul 2022
Now available for general sale!
clarkesworld (@clarkesworld) profile pictureclarkesworld@clarkesworld7 Jul 2022
Out today in ebook and trade paperback: New Voices in Chinese Science Fiction. Amazon seems to be the only place with the trade paperback at the moment. amzn.to/3yQHWjH Ebooks widely available. Hardcover coming soon.
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu27 May 2022
Just received Zhan Ling's new book, Research on the Transformation of Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction. I have been looking forward to this for soooo long!
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu9 Mar 2022
Thank you so much! Happy birthday to our SPRING!
Tordotcom Publishing (@TorDotComPub) profile pictureTordotcom Publishing@TorDotComPub8 Mar 2022
The happiest of book birthdays to The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories, edited by Yu Chen and @Regina_Kanyu! Contributors include: @emilyxnjin, @eriasop, @etvofluff, @gigicchang, @JudyYiZhou, @kuangrf, @liz_hanlon, @trueboat, @yilinwriter
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Arley Sorg@arleysorg5 Mar 2022
For the March Clarkesworld @clarkesworld I interview... The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories editors Regina Kanyu Wang @Regina_Kanyu & Yu Chen Kaiju Preservation Society author John Scalzi @scalzi Books out with @TorDotComPub & @torbooks 📚 clarkesworldmagazine.com
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CoFutures@co_futures7 Mar 2022
Now out: this fantastic collection of Chinese SF&F fiction+critical essays coedited by @Regina_Kanyu and Yu Chen, and featuring a visionary team of female and non-binary creators! @tordotcom @ERC_Research @UniOsloHF @envhum #chinesesciencefiction #chinesesf #cofutures
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu8 Mar 2022
It's the official release date! THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES AND OTHER STORIES, a collection of Chinese speculative fiction by an all-women-and-non-binary team of creators!
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu8 Mar 2022
Thanks to Shanghai Daily for the interview on THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES AND OTHER STORIES! shine.cn/news/in-focus/22030…
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Macmillan Publishers@MacmillanUSA8 Mar 2022
Happy #bookbirthday, @greerkh+@sarahpekkanen, Phillip Margolin, @allisonhsaft, @lillielainoff, @juskasim, @LaAnnaMarie, @GeorgetheMighty, @dustdancestoo+@adoodlefox, Mona Chollet, @candicefoxbooks, Helen Humphreys, @TrishDoller, @maxgladstone, & Yu Chen+@Regina_Kanyu (eds)!📕🎂🎉
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Pathlight Magazine@PathlightMag8 Mar 2022
Tonight at 8pm ET, find a virtual launch event co-presented by @aaww & @TorDotComPub, on story collection THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES edited by Yu Chen & @Regina_Kanyu! The conversation will be moderated by writer @cpamzhang: read.macmillan.com/torforge/…
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PLANET DEMOCRACY: We're inviting submissions for a special global Hopepunk issue of Mithila Review devoted to imagining an open and inclusive tech-empowered democratic future.🗳️📜🌏 Payment: USD $0.08 cents per word.* Deadline: May 20th, '22. Guidelines: mithilareview.com/hopepunk/
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu3 Mar 2022
Cannot wait for that!
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Happening next Tuesday! We're so excited to partner with @torbooks for the launch of THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES, a collection of Chinese science fiction in translation, edited by Yu Chen & @Regina_Kanyu featuring a conversation moderated by @cpamzhang! ow.ly/u40Y50I8mGc

The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories Launch - Macmillan

VIRTUAL LAUNCH EVENT THE WAY SPRING ARRIVES AND OTHER STORIES EDITED AND COLLECTED BY YU CHEN AND REGINA KANYU WANG Tuesday, March 8th, 2022 | 8pm ET, 5pm PT Register and Watch via Zoom Webinar ABOUT...

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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu3 Mar 2022
Join us for the book launch!
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Join us on 3/8 for the virtual launch event of #TheWaySpringArrivesAndOtherStories, edited & collected by Yu Chen & @Regina_Kanyu! In partnership w/ @aaww & moderated by @cpamzhang. Register today & learn more about this groundbreaking collection: bit.ly/TWSALaunch
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Regina Kanyu Wang@Regina_Kanyu3 Mar 2022
Thank you so much!
📚 ☕️ 🏳️‍🌈 (@booksnyarn) profile picture📚 ☕️ 🏳️‍🌈@booksnyarn2 Mar 2022
March @LibraryJournal SFF reviews up from @readingreality and me! Starred reviews for @KDEdwards_NC @TendaiHuchu @hollyblack @pennyvixen Tade Thompson Plus @seananmcguire, @RCBruno44 & @thejaimecastle, and @Regina_Kanyu & Yu Chen! libraryjournal.com/section/r…
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