J. E. Wei was raised in Taiwan, where he was born in 1963. He received his PhD in American literature and creative writing at the State University of New York at Binghamton. His chapbook The Quiet Hours was published by Foothills (2002). He lives and works in Taiwan. His Chinese poems have been widely published in Taiwanese poetry magazines, including Li Poetry, poch Poetry Quarterly, Contemporary Taiwanese Poetry Quarterly, Youth Literary, Qiangun Poetry, and Zhangmen Poetry. Wei teaches writing and literature as an assistant professor at St. John's University and Tamkang University in Taipei. He is working on poetry projects about Minnesota and Andalucia in Spain, where he spent several years.
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