Paoi Hwang holds a PhD from Royal Holloway, University of London. She was a lecturer in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at National Taiwan University from 2003-2010. Currently, she resides in Britain and teaches part-time at Durham University. Her academic papers, reviews and creative stories have appeared in Partial Answers, EurAmerica, Wenshan Review, Asiatic, and elsewhere. She was the Deputy Editor of National Taiwan University Press's East-West Cultural Encounters Series and she continues to serve on the advisory board of the journal Encounters. [Reviews]