The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experiences. –Emily Dickinson
Anna Yin’s Poems written in Chinese or Anna Yin’s translation works from Chinese into English
Thank you, The Massachusetts Review, for the opportunity. I’m glad to introduce 顏艾琳 and to pay tribute to the late Chinese poet 严力 Yani Li .
I also had the chance to share a little about my own poetic journey, including my first significant poetry award, judged by John B. Lee and Bunny Iskov and presented by the Ontario Poetry Society.Grateful for these connections across languages, cultures, and generations of poets. 
2026 MARTY Awards – Literary Arts – Poetry – Jury
Anna Yin & Andrea Josic, (with Epoch Poetry Quarterly, featuring Anna’s translation of Andrea’s poem)
The Book Publishers Association of Alberta has announced that Breaking into Blossom has been shortlisted for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry at the Alberta Book Publishing Awards.
Three poems by Anna, will read in UoT on July 16
Two Chinese poems by Anna Yin
–Poetry Pea will feature Anna Yin’s one line haiku on their podcast and next journal.
–Two Chinese poems in Epoch Poetry Quarterly plus three translations
Epoch Poetry Quarterly featuring my translations with poems by David Stones & Andrea Josić
My three Chinese poems for my father on Driftwood
Houston Garden of Verses featuring my translations with two poems by Rayanne Haines.
