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Jun 04, 1984 Xi'an, Shaanxi, China 40 years old

Chinese science fiction writer

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About Xia Jia

  • Wang Yao (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Wáng Yáo), born June 4 1984, known by the pen name Xia Jia (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Xià Jia), is a Chinese science-fiction and fantasy writer.
  • After receiving her Ph.D.
  • in comparative literature and world literature at Department of Chinese, Peking University in 2014, she is currently a lecturer of Chinese literature at Xi'an Jiaotong University. Xia Jia's short fiction works have won five Galaxy Awards for Chinese Science Fiction, six Nebula Awards for Science Fiction and Fantasy in Chinese.
  • One of her short stories received honorable mention for 2013 Science Fiction & Fantasy Translation Awards.
  • Her stories have been published in Nature, Clarkesworld, Year's Best SF, SF Magazine as well as influential Chinese Sci-Fi magazine Science Fiction World.
  • Besides those written in Chinese and English, her works have been translated into Czech, Italian, Japanese and Polish.

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