• Nicholas YB Wong is a winner of 2012 Ian MacMillan Writing Awards

    Hawai’i Review has announced the winners of the 2012 Ian MacMillan Writing Awards and congratulations to Nicholas YB Wong! His poem “Ode to Objects” won the second place in the poetry section. Read the judge’s and Nicholas’s comments on the…

  • Marc Vincenz in October Babies

    – Marc Vincenz’s poem “Rangoon” is now up at October Babies. The poem was previously published in Right Hand Pointing. – Read Marc Vincenz’s Cha profile. –

  • Bryan Thao Worra in Lantern Review

    Bryan Thao Worra‘s poem “Pen/Sword” is now published in the fourth issue of Lantern Review, edited by Iris A. Law and Mia Ayumi Malhotra. Read Bryan’s poem here and make sure to read the entire issue here! – Bryan Thao…

  • Sridala Swami, Aditi Rao, Nabina Das and Anindita Sengupta in Muse India

    – Four Cha contributors have new works published in the new issue of Muse India. ||| Sridala Swami’s  “Twisitng”, “Today’s Featured Sorrow” and “Synaesthetic”||| Aditi Rao’s “The International Mango Festival”, “Sometimes, When Prayers are Shouted from Rooftops, the Echoes are the…

  • Yew Leong Lee in Chutzpah Magazine

    – Yew Leong Lee’s translation of Liu Qingban’s “The One Who Picks Flowers” is published in the English insert (titled Peregrine) of the sixth issue of Chutzpah Magazine. Peregrine features English translations of selected pieces of the Chinese content. You can download…

  • Wendy Xu in jellyfish

    – Wendy Xu‘s poem “Several Altitudes of Not Talking” is published in the fifth issue of jellyfish. – Wendy Xu’s poetry will appear in the March 2012 issue of Cha. –

  • Nicholas YB Wong’s Cities of Sameness

    – Nicholas YB Wong‘s first full collection of poetry, Cities of Sameness, published by Desperanto, is now available both in print and in Kindle version. Learn more about the book here. “Cities of Sameness is Nicholas YB Wong’s first candid…

  • John Biggs’s Towards Forgiveness: Sino-Tasmanian Stories from Two Islands

    = John Biggs‘s new collection of short story, Towards Forgiveness: Sino-Tasmanian Stories from Two Islands (Ginninderra Press), is now published. Learn more about the book here. “The stories in Towards Forgiveness: Sino-Tasmanian Stories from Two Islands take place on two…

  • Kate Rogers’s City of Stairs

    The March 2012 Hong Kong Poetry OutLoud event will be devoted to a book launch: the debut of Canadian poet Kate Rogers’s second collection, City of Stairs, courtesy of Haven Books and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. For this…

  • Royston Tester’s Fatty Goes to China

    – Cha‘s Associate Editor Royston Tester‘s new book Fatty Goes to China (Tightrope Books) will be launched in Toronto, Canada, on 1 May 2012. The cover artist is Zhang Xiaogang. Cha has the privilege to feature the title story of the collection,…