Susan Wan Dolling

About the Author

Susan Wan Dolling is a passionate scholar and writer whose work bridges the ancient world of Tang poetry with contemporary insights into Chinese culture. Drawing from her deep immersion in classical literature, she crafts accessible narratives that illuminate the lives of historical figures and the enduring allure of poetic expression. In her acclaimed debut, Superstars: My China in Tang Poetry Book 1, Dolling brings to life the vibrant Tang dynasty through the lens of its superstar poets, offering readers a fresh perspective on how these timeless verses reflect the soul of China. With a background in cultural studies and a love for storytelling, she continues to explore themes of heritage, identity, and artistic legacy, making complex histories engaging for modern audiences worldwide.