Ke Yan
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Ke Yan is a Chinese writer.
Ke Yan was born in the province Guangdong
. Her father was a writer and a translator, and she has stated that she was first inspired by him to start writing. A playwright, novelist and poet, Ke Yan is famous for her textbooks and children's literature. She has also written lyrics and a script for a television program. Throughout her life, she has held several positions, including Vice Chief-Editor of Poetry Magazine, Editor of People's Literature
, Vice-President of the Children's Educational Society of Beijing
, and National Committee member of the Chinese Federation of the Art and Literature Circles.
Famous works by Ke Yan include Stories of a Little Soldier and Little Muddleheaded Aunt.
Ke Yan was born in the province Guangdong
Guangdong
Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...
. Her father was a writer and a translator, and she has stated that she was first inspired by him to start writing. A playwright, novelist and poet, Ke Yan is famous for her textbooks and children's literature. She has also written lyrics and a script for a television program. Throughout her life, she has held several positions, including Vice Chief-Editor of Poetry Magazine, Editor of People's Literature
People's Literature
People's Literature was the first literary magazine to be created in communist China. The calligraphy for the title was done by Chairman Mao Zedong....
, Vice-President of the Children's Educational Society of Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, and National Committee member of the Chinese Federation of the Art and Literature Circles.
Famous works by Ke Yan include Stories of a Little Soldier and Little Muddleheaded Aunt.