Wang Xiaoni () (born 1955) is a Chinese poet.

Xiaoni graduated from Jilin University in 1982 where she was a literary editor and worked for a film studio. In 1985, she settled in Shenzhen and became a professor at Hainan University. She has published over 25 books of poetry and won several awards. In 2015 the translation of her book Something Crosses My Mind by Eleanor Goodman was shortlisted for the International Griffin Poetry Prize. Other translations of her work have been published by poet Pascale Petit.

Wang Xiaoni

Published works

My Selected Poems (1986) On Visiting Friends (1992-1993) Exile in Shenzhen (1994) My Paper Wraps My Fire (1997) Something Crosses My Mind (2014)

Wang Xiaoni

References

External links

Poetry International Web

http://www.pen.org/poetry/selected-poems-wang-xiaoni

http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/books/article/1585822/poetry-review-something-crosses-my-mind-wang-xiaoni Paper Republic School of Chinese - The University of Hong Kong Website

Wang Xiaoni

Living people

1955 births

Modern Chinese poetry

Poets from Jilin

21st-century Chinese poets

Chinese women short story writers

21st-century Chinese short story writers

21st-century Chinese women writers

Short story writers from Jilin

Writers from Changchun