I teach Liu Xia's "Empty Chair" in my poetry class and I hate to persuade my students to keep a poetry collection by her next to one by Liu Xiaobo, and that it's the ONLY way they can be forever next to each other. I can't imagine the magnitude of her loneliness at present.
Join me in this campaign organized by Amnesty Internation (Chinese) and PEN America by simply watching all videos by GLOBAL writers (including Robery Pinsky and Rita Dove) with the hashtag #freeliuxia PEN America Amnesty International 國際特赦組織香港分會 Amnesty International Hong Kong