https://jiangren.me Ren Jiang Fri, 17 Jul 2020 05:00:46 +0000 https://jiangren.me en https://jiangren.me/About Thu, 16 Jul 2020 12:44:00 +0000 Ren Jiang https://jiangren.me/About About  Ren Jiang (they/them) is a Chinese writer, performer, and theatre/filmmaker based on unceded Gadigal and Bidjigal lands (so-called Sydney, Australia). Their writing has been featured by the Australian Poetry Journal,  un Projects, Cordite Poetry Review, and more. Their stage works have been developed at the Melbourne Theatre Company, and shown at the Melbourne Fringe Festival.   They have been a poetry editor for Voiceworks magazine, and a 2022 Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellow. They have recently completed  a Masters of Arts Screen at the Australian Film, Television, and Radio School (AFTRS), specialising in Screenwriting. Their research and writing practice deal with cultural and religious superstitions, listening to ghosts, anthropomorphism, reincarnation, and how all this might be used as queer method.  You can find out more about their projects here,  read some of their writing here, and reach out to them here. Image: Ally Chen @alsnchn https://jiangren.me/Projects Thu, 16 Jul 2020 13:02:54 +0000 Ren Jiang https://jiangren.me/Projects Selected Projects2024-5 (AFTRS MA Screenwriting Portfolio) Show Me the Way Feature Screenplay (In Development)Fantasy, AnimationOn & On & On & On  Scripted Series (In Development) Romance 2023“EWF x AMWP: Spillways”, “EWF x AQuA: what if we held hands in the queer archives”, and“Floodlight” Emerging Writers’ FestivalFestival Artist 2022 “Cultivating Care”, “Scribble Slam”, “The  Joyous Diaspora”, and “Queer Yearning”  National Young Writers’ Festival Festival Artist Seams (staged reading) First Stage presented by Melbourne Theatre Company x Emerging Writers’ Festival Writer Love Letters from Mushroom Kingdom (screenplay-in-progress) ︎︎︎ The Wheeler Centre Hot Desk Fellowship Recipient 2021 “Queer Joy”, “Seizing the Means of Publishing”, and “The Nail Salon: Migrant Mums in New Worlds” National Young Writers’ Festival Panelist Low Frequency (archived) WebseriesWriting Team/Creative Producer A Meal at the Table Emerging Writers’ Festival Performer Toolkits: Nonfiction Express Media Workshop Participant  2020 I touch myself ︎︎︎ SHELTER, Multicultural Arts VictoriaProject Lead/Writer/Participant  Low Frequency (in production) Webseries Writing Team 2019 Safe Word: Our Asian Sexploration ︎︎︎ Presented at Missing Persons Melbourne Fringe Festival Co-creator/Co-Producer/Co-Director 5 Redwood Close: An Australian Musical ︎︎︎Presented by UMMTA Melbourne Fringe Festival Co-Writer/Director 2018  Translucent ︎︎︎ TASTINGS, Union House Theatre  Writer/Performer   https://jiangren.me/Publications Fri, 17 Jul 2020 04:41:37 +0000 Ren Jiang https://jiangren.me/Publications Selected Publications Language Ecologies︎︎︎ in collaboration with Wen-Juenn Lee and Madison Pawle un Projects UN EXTENDED huntsman︎︎︎ Cordite Poetry Review Issue 108: DEDICATION the password is: “love you for 10,000 years” ︎︎︎ Cordite Poetry Review Issue 107: LIMINAL To Write to Her Red Pocket PressYear of the Water Tiger Zine 2022 Baking Grief Performed at “A Meal at the Table” Emerging Writers’ Festival 2021 Burying 堉清 Australian Poetry Journal Issue 10.1 “Modern Elegy”    https://jiangren.me/Contact Fri, 17 Jul 2020 05:00:46 +0000 Ren Jiang https://jiangren.me/Contact Contact Hiiiii. Thanks for reaching out ︎ Send me an email at ren.yqjiang@gmail.com  or find me on Instagram @wholegrain.toast ︎