{"id":1848,"date":"2025-04-28T14:49:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T14:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imaginedtheatres.com\/?post_type=person&#038;p=1848"},"modified":"2025-06-26T16:13:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:13:42","slug":"wendy-xu","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/wendy-xu\/","title":{"rendered":"Wendy Xu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Wendy Xu<\/strong> is a poet and writer, most recently the author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Past<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Wesleyan University Press, 2021) and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phrasis<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Fence Books, 2017), named one of the 10 Best Poetry Books of 2017 by the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York Times Book Review<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Her work has appeared in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Best American Poetry, Granta, Poetry, Conjunctions, The New Republic, New York Review of Books, Ploughshares<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and widely elsewhere. A new book <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Historical Loveliness Knows No Bounds: Form, Futurity, and Documentary Desire<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be published October 2025 by the Poets on Poetry series at the University of Michigan Press. Xu is assistant professor of writing at The New School in New York City.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wendy Xu is a poet and writer, most recently the author of The Past (Wesleyan University Press, 2021) and Phrasis (Fence Books, 2017), named one of the 10 Best Poetry Books of 2017 by the New York Times Book Review. Her work has appeared in The Best American Poetry, Granta, Poetry, Conjunctions, The New Republic, [&hellip;]","protected":false},"featured_media":1849,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/person\/1848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/1849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginedtheatres.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}