Yuan Changming

Yuan Changming grew up in an isolated village, began learning the English alphabet in Shanghai at the age of nineteen, and published monographs on translation before leaving China. With a Canadian PhD in English, Yuan resides in Vancouver, where he co-edits Poetry Pacific with his father, Allen Yuan. Writing credits include 16 chapbooks, 12 Pushcart nominations for poetry and 3 for fiction, besides appearances in Best of the Best Canadian Poetry (2008-17), BestNewPoemsOnline and 2129 other publications across 51 countries. A poetry judge for Canada’s 44th National Magazine Awards, Yuan began writing and publishing fiction in 2022. His debut novel Detaching, ‘silver romance’ The Tuner and short story collection Flashbacks are all available at Amazon, and his duology Edening is due out in 2026.