Regina Kanyu Wang

So happy that my story "The Brain Box" is published in Serbian! A great many thanks to Bojan Tarabic for translating it!

Call for inaugural issue of—Polyfora: A Journal of Speculative CoFutures—an interdisciplinary journal devoted to unearthing possible futures, accepting peer-reviewed articles, stories, artworks, and essays from many languages and perspectives:
journal.cofutures.org

"Body, Again" ranked the top 1 best-seller of Shanghai Translation Publishing House during the Shanghai book fair!
Check out the English report on the book: www.china.org.cn/2025-08/20/c...

"Body, Again -- SF Anthology of Chinese & Korean Female Writers" is officially launched in China, after its successful launch in Korea! Newly written stories on "body" from Kim Choyeop, Cheon Seonran, Kim Cheonggyul, Cheng Jingbo, Zhouwen, and me🥳🤩😘

XVIII: Chinese Sci-Fi Fandom w/ Regina Kanyu Wang This week we hosted Regina Kanyu Wang, an award-winning writer and editor of Chinese science fiction.

I had a fun chat with Synthesized Sunsets on Chinese SF and The Way Spring Arrives. Check it out! synthesizedsunsets.substack.com/p/xviii-chin...

I am so happy and honored to be awarded the 1st prize for Future Writer Award! I got the trophy from the famous writer Qiu Huadong and publisher Huang Yuhai. A great many thanks to East China Normal University and the judging panel!

I am so honored that my story "The Island and The Human" just won SF Planet Award for Best SF Short Story!

May all human beings, non-human beings, carbon-based organisms and silicon-based consciousnesses breathe with our planet and share our CoFutures!

I got my PhD diploma in our conferral ceremony today! Thanks for all the love and gifts!

So looking forward to our "Korean & Chinese writer talk: The SF world of the East" on Nov 30!
The language will be Korean and please register by Nov 28 via: bit.ly/3OeD9zm

Hope Wang Anyi Laoshi's writing can reach more readers!

Speculative fiction/media/culture conference CFP!
Confimred keynote speaker include Sherryl Vint.
The conference is planned as in person, but the organizer is investigating into opportunities for limited online panels.
More details here: forgottensf.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...

Had a lovely time in Frankfurt for both the Book Fair and BuCon! Happy to see the German version of my second story collection THE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT, and wonderful to be surrounded by book-lovers!

Had a wonderful time in Berlin! A great many thanks to everyone I met, especially Lise Meitner Research Group at MPIWG and BerlinBCCN, Kapsel, Otherland Bookstore & C*Space.
So happy to have "Zhurong on Mars" pubished by Kapsel in German and Chinese, with canvas bag, soundtrack, and even a cake!

Sat 19 Oct, 17:00, Frankfurt Book Fair, "Beyond the Future: A Taste of Chinese Science Fiction with »Seafood Restaurant« and »Zhurong on Mars«".

I'll talk with Professor Yan Feng and Kapsel team.

The event is organized by Konfuzius Institut Frankfurt.

connect.buchmesse.de/newfront/ses...

Sat 19 Oct, 13:00, Bürgerhaus Sprendlingen, Dreieich, "Regina Kanyu Wang reading in English".

I'll read my stories, sign books, and talk about Chinese SF at BuchmesseCon.

Thanks to Bernhard Hennen, Thorsten Schreck, and Kurt Zelt for making it happen!

www.buchmessecon.de/index.php/pr...

This series of events are curated by the amazing Kapsel team. A great many thanks to Felix Meyer zu Venne and Lukas Dubro!

mailchi.mp/c1ebea4117cb...

Fri 18 Oct, 19:30, Potsdam, "Reading with music and conversation.

Verena Gerjets reads the story, Brueder Selke play ambient. I will join virtually. The event is part of the Planstelle-Eins festival, organized by libertalia.de.

www.waschhaus.de/veranstaltun...

Thu 17 Oct, 19:30, C*SPACE Berlin, "Discussion, reading and concert with Regina Kanyu Wang and Samuel Savenberg".

I'll read "Zhurong on Mars" and talk to the Kapsel crew about the story. The musician Samuel Savensberg adapted the story into a soundtrack.

Wed 16 Oct, 19:30, Otherland Berlin, "Meet & Greet with Regina Kanyu Wang".

I will sign books and answer questions.

www.ng.otherland-berlin.de/de/event-det...

Tue 15 Oct, 10:00 - 12:00, Humboldt University, "Cosmic Futures: The Universe of Chinese Contemporary Science Fiction".

Co-organized by Lise Meitner Research Group at Max Planck Institute and Berlin Contemporary China Network.

berlincontemporarychinanetwork.org/events/detai...

I'll visit Germany next week to celebrate the publication of my stories in German - "Zhurong on Mars" by Kapsel and THE SEAFOOD RESTAURANT by Drachenhaus Verlag - and talk about Chinese SF! Lecture, readings, and discussions in Berlin, Frankfurt, Dreieich, and virtually Potsdam

More thanks and reflections and pictures will come later, but I am officially a doctor! Surrounded by all the love and supports today!

This seems like an awesome event for anyone in Berlin: "Cosmic Futures: The Universe of Chinese Contemporary Science Fiction" with @reginakanyuwang.bsky.social Regina Kanyu Wang" on Oct 15, 10-12:00 berlincontemporarychinanetwork.org/events/detai...

Check out this amazing event on ESEA speculative fiction on this coming Sunday, co-organized by the wonderful @yenooi.bsky.social !
britishfantasysociety.org/events-calen...

Looking forward to seeing you all in Berlin!

I don't know what happened but I am getting a lot of new followers here today. Thanks and here are some...sheep pictures!
Making new friends at the end of the Oslo summer <3

Best end-of-summer reading: Laozi's DAO DE JING translated by Ken Liu, with his own words on Laozi, translation, and more.

Lots of memories and happiness from this summer: @glasgow2024.bsky.social and Perifacon in Sao Paulo!

Finished my last bit of urgent work (to be announced soon!) during my transfer from Phoenix, Arizona to London, now waiting for the boarding gate to show. Next stop: Glasgow 2024, A Worldcon For Our Futures! @glasgow2024.bsky.social

More will be uploaded to CoFutures webpage (cofutures.org and learn.cofutures.org)