Fang Lina

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Lina Fang

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| birth_place = Shangqiu, China

| occupation = Writer

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| subject = Prose
Fiction

| alma_mater = Danube University Krems

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Lina Fang (born 5 March 1966) is a writer who resides in Vienna. She is a council member of the European Chinese Writers Association and the founder of the Austrian Chinese Writers' Association.{{Cite web |title=方丽娜_360百科 |trans-title=Fang Lina |url=https://baike.so.com/doc/28616327-30074989.html |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=baike.so.com}}

Biography

Fang Lina was born on 5 March 5 1966 in Shangqiu, Henan. She pursued a master's degree in Business Administration at Danube University Krems in Austria. Currently residing in Vienna, she has attended advanced studies at the Lu Xun Academy of Literature as a member of the 13th Advanced Writers' Workshop. She is now a special correspondent and literary editor for Europe Times [zh].{{Cite web |date=2019-12-02 |title=方丽娜"蝴蝶三部曲":"流浪与返乡"的命运寓言--理论评论--中国作家网 |trans-title=Fang Lina's "Butterfly Trilogy": A Fate Allegory of "Wandering and Returning Home" – Theoretical Review – Chinese Writers Network |url=https://www.chinawriter.com.cn/n1/2019/1202/c404030-31484364.html |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=www.chinawriter.com.cn}}

Writing

Fang Lina's novels and essays frequently have appeared in Writer, October, Chinese Writers, Hong Kong Literature, Beijing Literature - Mid-length Fiction Monthly, Original Edition of Fiction Monthly, Prose Selections, Prose Hundred, and Overseas Digest.

Works

The essay collections The Poetic Distance and Blue Nostalgia, as well as the short story collection The Village Where Butterflies Fly, have been included in the series New Century Overseas Chinese Women Writers and New Forces in Chinese Literature: Selected Fiction by Overseas Chinese Women Writers, respectively.{{Cite web |title=《蝴蝶飞过的村庄》 - 方丽娜 - 太白文艺出版社 - 香港大書城 - Meg Book Store |trans-title=The Village Where Butterflies Fly* - Fang Lina - Taibai Literature and Art Publishing House - Hong Kong Meg Book Store |url=http://www.megbook.com.hk/mall/detail.jsp?proID=2927840#.WwMS7YrP6po |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=www.megbook.com.hk}}

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