Pathlight magazine: New Chinese Writing
Pathlight magazine is a new English-language literary
magazine produced by Paper Republic
and People's Literature
Magazine (《人民文学》杂志社). It is currently in trial
publication period—the first issue came out on November 20, and
the second issue will be published in advance of
the 2012 London Book
Fair, where China will be
the Market
Focus.
Distribution is currently limited, though the first issue can be
purchased
on Amazon—they will deliver internationally. For specific
inquiries, please contact Pathlight Managing Editor Alice Xin
Liu
at alicexinliu@paper-republic.org.
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Issue One: Mao Dun Literature Prize
Feature: 8th Mao Dun Literature Prize
| Zhang Wei | You Are on the Highland |
| Liu Xinglong | Holy Heaven’s Gate |
| Liu Zhenyun | A Word is Worth Ten Thousand Words |
Fiction / Non-Fiction
| Jiang Yitan | ‘China Story’ |
| Di An | ‘Williams’ Tomb’ |
| Qi Ge | ‘The Sugar Blower’ |
| Xiang Zuotie | ‘A Rare Steed for the Martial Emperor’ and ‘Raising Whales’ |
| Li Juan | ‘The Winter of 2009’ and ‘The Road to Weeping Spring’ |
Poetry
|
| Lei Pingyang | Prayer-Poem on Mt. Jinuo, White Herons, Keeping a Cat, Going Home for a Funeral, The Myna Bird Asks a Question, Collectivist Insect Calls, and Abandoned City |
| Hou Ma | Bloodsucking Rapture, Subway, Li Hong’s Kiss and A Wolf? In Sheep’s Clothing? |
| Sun Lei | Travel |
| Yu Xiang | Sunlight Shines Where It’s Needed, My House, They, A Gust of Wind, Low Key, It Goes Without Saying, Holy Front and Street |
| Wong Leung Wo | At Midnight, I See Your Shoes in the Bathroom, Father, This is the Last Day, The Story of Santa and I Thought We Wouldn’t Meet Again |
| Xi Chuan | The Body and History, Ill Fortune H 00325, Looking at the Mural in the Ruicheng Temple of Eternal Joy and Dragon |
Editor’s Pick
