Tang Sulan (; born 1965) is a female

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writer. Although a prolific writer of novels, proses, and poems, she is best known as a

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, and for her fairy tales. She is also a professor with the Faculty of Arts at Hunan Normal University.

Biography

Tang was born in Ningxiang County, Hunan in 1965. She graduated from Hunan Normal University in 1985, where she majored in Chinese Literature. In 1988, she was accepted into

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and graduated in 1991. Tang started publish works in 1986. In 1999, she joined the

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. Later, she joined the

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. In 2008, she was a member of the 11th National Committee of

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Works

Fairy tales

* ''Duoduo and Enchanter'' () * ''Duoduo and Witch'' () * ''Seeking the Happy Island'' () * ''Attic Spirit'' () * ''Walking Fireflies To Home'' () * ''Kid With Big Mouth'' () * ''Duoduo and Super Nurse'' () * ''Stupid Wolf and His Parent'' () * ''School Life of The Stupid Wolf'' () * ''Stupid Wolf's Trip'' () * ''Stupid Wolf's Stories'' () * ''How Beautiful The Small Witch'' () * ''Horse Live on The Roof'' () * ''Bunny and His Friends'' () * ''Girl and Gardenia'' () * ''Great Garden'' ()

Novellas

* ''Zhangyawu's Diary'' () * ''The Joy Zhen Shuai'' () * ''Super Genius Stupid Bear'' () * ''Black Love In Mountains'' ()

Proses and poems

* ''Rain in The Field'' () * ''Sounds of Dream'' () * ''What Words Could Never Say'' ()

Awards

* ''Stupid Wolf's Stories'' () – 7th Xin Yixi Literary Prize (1994), 1st Zhang Tianyi Fairy Tale Prize (1999), Bingxin Children's Literary Prize, 5th National Children's Literary Award (1998) * ''Duoduo and Witch'' () – 4th National Children's Literary Award (1995) * ''Horse Live on The Roof'' () – 7th Chen Bochui Children's Literary Prize (1999) * ''Bunny and His Friends'' () – 5th National Book Award * ''Girl and Gardenia'' () – 2nd Zhang Tianyi Fairy Tale Prize (2001) * ''Great Garden'' () – 8th National Excellent Children's Literary Award (2010) * ''One of the top ten people influencing Hunan'' ()

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tang, Sulan 1965 births People from Ningxiang Hunan Normal University alumni Zhejiang University alumni Living people Writers from Changsha Chinese women novelists Chinese children's writers Chinese women children's writers Chen Bochui Children's Literature Award winners