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Name
  
Su Weizhen


Role
  
Writer

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Su Weizhen (Chinese: 蘇偉貞; Wade–Giles: Su Wei-chen; 16 July 1954) is a Taiwan-Chinese writer, educator and editor.

She was born in Panyu, Guangdong province and studied at the Political Staff College in Taiwan and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Su served in the army and afterwards worked at a radio station. Later, she taught literature at the Chinese Culture University and was editor for the literary supplement of the United Daily News.

In 2011, she participated in the International Writing Program Fall Residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA.

She married Zhang Demo, who has since died.

She has received the:

  • 1980 Daily News short story award
  • 1981 Daily News novelette award
  • 1994 China Times novel award
  • Selected works

  • Hongyan yi lao (The beauty has aged), story (1980)
  • Pei ta yiduan (Keep him company for a while), story (1983)
  • Sui yue di sheng yin (The sound of time) (1984)
  • Chenmo zhi dao (Silent island) (1994)
  • Fengbi de daoyu (Island in isolation) (1996)
  • Moshu shike (Magic moment) (2002)
  • References

    Su Weizhen Wikipedia