Han Bo 




Writer in residence October 2024


T-YARD Writers Residency welcomes Han Bo as our fifth writer in residence in October 2024. Han Bo (China, 1973) is a Poet, artist, novelist, playwright and curator with a background in international politics and mass communication. He lives and works in Shanghai. He is an honorary writer of the University of Iowa of USA.  Han Bo has published Chinese poetry collection "Borrowing Deep Heart","The Western Days", "Temple of Arrival and Departure" and "Shanghai Wall", English poetry collection "The China Eastern Railway", Russian poetry collection "A banquet of knots", German poetry collection "China box", novel "A life or suite with three bedrooms, one living room and one dining room", and 7 travel literature books including “Following in the footsteps of Dionysus” and “Saints and Graffiti : Travel through heterotopia”. He won the Liu li’an Poetry Award in 1998, the DJS-Poetry East West Awards for Chinese & International Poets in 2012 and the international literary translation award of “Asymptote Journal” In 2019.