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Alexis Wu

Alexis Wu is a freelance translator based in the U.S. Having grown up in northeastern China and then lived in the U.S. since 2008, Alexis holds a B.A. degree in linguistics and an M.A. in Chinese studies. He advocates preserving sociolinguistic registers in translated text and views translation through the lens of pragmatics. Alexis has given talks on literary translation at hobbyist forums, and is someone who enjoys dissecting the ways languages and multilingualism are presented in major SFF IPs—particularly those with constructed universes—that are aimed toward monolingual audiences.

Works by Alexis Wu

The Monkey King and the World Cup Trophy

Zhao Chong 大雪满弓刀, Alexis Wu

The Fear Lords, alien invaders capable of inducing terror and panic in nearly all of humanity, plunge the Earth into war. Mankind’s chance of winning lies in an unexpected source: a man with delusions of being the Monkey King.

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