Haolun Xu

Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Edison, NJ

Email:

haolun2@gmail.com

Phone:

732-910-5321

Bio:

Haolun Xu is a Chinese/Vietnamese-American writer based in New Jersey and New York who focuses on poetry and fiction. Born in Nanning, China, he immigrated to the United States in 1999. He currently reads for the literary journal, Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review. Haolun’s writing has previously been published in New Ohio Review, Gyroscope Review, and more. He is also a 2021 Centrum Foundation Resident.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

Chinese

English

Favorite authors:

Yasunari Kawabata, Clarice Lispector, Joan Didion, Claudia Rankine, James Joyce, Rainer Maria Rilke

Twitter:

haolun1

Born in:

Nanning

China

Raised in:

NJ

New Jersey

Website:

https://haolunxu.com/ [2]

Prizes won:

2021 Centrum Resident
2020 Idyllwild Arts Honorary Mentions Award
2020 West Virginia Writers - Emerging Writers Prose Finalist
2020 Versal Amsterdam Open Book Prize Finalist
2020 Janet B. McCabe Poetry Prize Finalist
2020 The Laurel Review Midwest Chapbook Contest Finalist
2020 Free State Review Chapbook Contest – Shortlist

What I'm reading now:

Edinburgh by Alexander Chee

Identifies as:

Asian American

Prefers to work with:

Any