这是星子安娜诗歌艺术以及翻译项目的一部分，感谢加拿大艺术协会的资助。星子安娜纽约采访诗人兼画家严力，围绕诗歌，绘画以及个人经历和历史使命13 个问题请教，具体查看以下文字采访以及视频采访：
“ 写诗就是建造体内的文明
辨别作品与创作的差异也是一种深度阅读
想办法把格言写得更诗意更出奇制胜
诗歌本身就是信仰意识的产物
作画也是一个思考的结果。。。”
视频采访： https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYwmCylZpc0
严力（诗人、艺术家）1954年生于北京。1973年开始诗歌创作，1979年开始绘画创作。是1979年北京先锋艺术团体“星星画会”和文学团体“今天”的成员。1984年在上海人民公园展览厅举办了国内最早的先锋艺术的个人画展。1985年从北京留学美国并于1987年在纽约创立“一行”诗刊，（2000年停刊），2020年6月在纽约复刊，继续任主编。2018年出任纽约“法拉盛诗歌节”主任委员，同年出任纽约“海外华文作家笔会”会长。
Yan Li (poet and artist) was born in Beijing in 1954. He started writing poetry in 1973 and painting in 1979. He was a member of the pioneering art group “Star Painting Club” and the literary group “Today” in Beijing in 1979, and held the first solo exhibition of pioneering art in China in 1984. In 1987, he founded the poetry journal “First Line New York” (which ceased publication in 2000) and resumed publication in New York in June 2020, where he continues to serve as editor-in-chief. He is the president of the Overseas Chinese Writers’ Association.
星子安娜,加拿大密西沙加市首屆桂冠诗人(2015-2017)，著四本英文诗集，一本《爱的灯塔双语诗集》以及《镜子与窗户》东西诗翻译诗集。安娜诗歌获北美多个英文诗歌奖，诗歌以及翻译发表在多个国际刊物，被加拿大国家电台，诗歌月和全国公交巡展以及学院选用。安娜在渥太华国会山庄，美国奥斯丁国际诗歌节和加拿大埃尔蒙顿诗歌节表演朗诵诗歌，在学校，学院以及社区讲授诗歌，并组织翻译、编辑、出版以及艺术探讨系列活动.
Anna Yin was Mississauga’s Inaugural Poet Laureate (2015-2017) and has authored five poetry collections and a book of translations: “Mirrors and Windows” (Guernica Editions) in 2021. Her poems/translations have appeared at Queen’s Quarterly, ARC Poetry, New York Times, China Daily, CBC Radio, World Journal etc. Anna won poetry awards from Canada, USA and China. She has read on Parliament Hill, at Austin International Poetry Festival, Edmonton Poetry Festival etc. She teaches Poetry Alive and hosts workshops about poetry translation, editing, and public arts etc.
Anna Yin is grateful for the support from Canada Council for the Arts.