17-05-08 A Chinese-to-English novel translation website, Wuxiaworld.com, is enjoying unexpected popularity in the United States. 一个汉译英小说翻译网站Wuxiaworld.com在美国收到意想不到的欢迎。 The website, founded in 2014, is the largest platform for English...
17-04-19 Online writer Zhang Wei, known by his pen name Tang Jia San Shao, has taken the crown again on the latest income list of Chinese online writers. 网络作家张伟,笔名唐家三少,再次登上网络作家收入排行榜榜首。 Earning 122 million yuan, or about 18 milli...
17-04-10 Michel Stone, Border Child In Stones first novel, The Iguana Tree, Hctor makes the risky border crossing from Mexico into the US and finds a good job in South Carolina. When his wife Lilia follows him, she is separated from their infant daughter Ale...
17-02-08 This years Hong Kong Film Award has announced its nominees, and love story Soul Mate has become a runaway favorite, topping the list with 12 nominations. 2017年香港电影金像奖宣布入围名单,爱情小说《七月与安生》获12项提名排名第一。 Recognitions for t...
16-12-29 10. Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing Gyasi creates an unforgettable cast of characters as she follows seven generations of a family through the dislocations and continuing repercussions of slavery. 9. Sarah Bakewell, At the Existentialist Caf Bakewells idiosync...
16-08-30 Veteran Chinese writer Liu Zhenyuns novel A Sentence is Worth Thousands has recently been adapted for the big screen. 中国资深作家刘震云的小说《一句顶一万句》近期已经被改编成电影。 The new film called Someone to Talk to is scheduled to hit theatres...
16-07-07 Ghostbusters This female-led reboot attracted criticism well before the film was even madewith its co-writer Kate Dippold telling The Telegraph that They said it was the worst movie ever before Id written a word.When the original film came out 32 ye...
16-04-04 Could a writing robot make novelists obsolete? 机器人作家会让人类小说家失业吗? It might not happen anytime soon, but then again, it might. In Japan, a short novel co-written by an artificial intelligence program (its co-author is human) made it pas...
16-03-10 A young writer was hoping that the editor would accept his novel. But the editor said, You have no reason to ask me to publish your novel. It's not good enough. The dismayed young writer seemed lost in thought, and then said, I enclosed a stamp ever...
16-03-02 Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray, 1848) This novel features probably the greatest anti-heroine in English literature, Becky Sharp, and a plot that revolves around class, social climbing and a financial crisis that will seem eerily familiar t...