Poet and translator Ming Di reads three poems, in both the original Chinese and in English, from the poetry collection Empty Chairs by Liu Xia, published in November by Graywolf Press and translated into English by Ming Di and Jennifer Stern.
Find details about every creative writing competition—including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, grants for translators, and more—that we’ve published in the Grants & Awards section of Poets & Writers Magazine during the past year. We carefully review the practices and policies of each contest before including it in the Writing Contests database, the most trusted resource for legitimate writing contests available anywhere.