Nguyễn Quang Thiều was elected president of the Việt Nam Writers Association at the 10th conference held last month. He is a prolific author with 10 poem collections, 23 short stories, and many translations, essays and screenplays. Many of his poems and short stories have been translated into English, Russian and French. Thể Thao Văn Hóa (Culture & Sports) reporter Hiền Lương spoke with the new president about his work at the association.