Jeffrey Yang is the author of the poetry books Line and Light; Hey, Marfa; Vanishing-Line; and An Aquarium. He is the translator of Bei Dao’s autobiography City Gate, Open Up; Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo’s June Fourth Elegies; Ahmatjan Osman’s Uyghurland, the Farthest Exile; Su Shi’s East Slope; and an anthology of classical Chinese poems, Rhythm 226. He is the editor at large at New Directions Publishing.