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Shangyang Fang serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Born in Chengdu, China, he is a bilingual writer working in both English and Chinese, with a focus on poetry and translation. His academic role centers on creative writing and contemporary literature.
His educational background includes:
- Master of Fine Arts from the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin
- Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Fang's creative and scholarly interests lie at the intersection of Creative Writing, Contemporary Poetry, and Translation. His work often explores cross-cultural narratives, drawing from his Chinese heritage and American experience. He has contributed to prominent literary journals and anthologies, including The Nation, Ploughshares, and The Yale Review, as well as prestigious collections such as The Best American Poetry and The Pushcart Prize Anthology.
Among his distinguished accolades are:
- Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Award
- Pushcart Prize
- Joy Harjo Poetry Award
- James A. Michener Fellowship
- Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University
He is the author of the poetry collection Burying the Mountain (Copper Canyon Press, 2021) and the translation Study of Sorrow: An Anthology of Song Dynasty Poetry (Copper Canyon Press, 2025).
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