MAOZI (PRC), the pen name of the poet Yu Qing, was born in the city of Yidu in Hubei Province in the 1960s. She currently resides in Yichang. She used to be a worker, a salesman, a freelancer and an editor. Her numerous accolades include Yangtze River Artist of the Year, Wen Yiduo Poetry Prize and Li Du Poetry Awards. Her published poetry collections include The Difficulties of Time and My Homesickness Is Different from Yours.
毛子（中國），本名余慶，湖北宜都人，現居宜昌。出生於六十年代，當過工人、推銷員、個體戶、編輯。曾獲得揚子江詩刊年度詩人獎、聞一多詩歌獎、李杜詩歌獎等獎項。出版詩集《時間的難處》及《我的鄉愁和你們不同》。