“Metanarrative Polyvocality, New Historical Fiction, and Discourses of Violence: Towards a Narratology of Xue Mo’s Spiritual Realism” by David S. Hogsette, Ph.D. © 2026. A presentation and interactive dialogue with Xue Mo delivered at the weekly Xue Mo Zoom Dialogue Forum, hosted by the Xue Mo Foundation, Beijing, China, August 16, 2026.