Wenqin Wang (汪文勤) is an award-winning poet, novelist, librettist, producer, and literary editor, and a recipient of the Bing Xin Literary Prize. Her film and stage works have toured 11 cities in four countries. They have won top prizes at the Portland International Film Festival, the Harlem International Film Festival, the Daegu International Musical Festival, and the China Independent Film Festival.Her books include Selected Poems of Wen Qin Wang; the bilingual poetry collection Good Now; the novel Ice Wine Dimple; the nonfiction work Cochlear; the story collection The Slowing Heart; and the essay collection Days Spent Chasing the Wind. She also wrote the libretto for the musical Tsangyang Gyatso. A lifetime member of the Chinese Canadian Writers’ Association, she lives and writes in Vancouver, Canada. She is the mother of four.