• – Alistair Noon‘s poem “White Water”, from his recent Longbarrow pamphlet Across the Water, is now up at Rob Hindle’s poetry blog. Read the poem here. – Alistair Noon’s poetry and creative non-fiction were published in issue #2 of Cha. His poem “The Expat…

  • – Ivy Alvarez will be reading on 13 March 2012. More information here. –Read Ivy Alvarez’s Cha profile. –

  • – Ricky Garni‘s poem “Fill in the Blank” is now featured in The Circus Blog. Read it here. –Ricky Garni’s poetry will appear in Issue #16 of Cha. –

  • – 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,…

  • – Marc Vincenz’s poem “[Earth-Shaving]” is now up at October Babies. The poem was previously published in TRUCK. – Read Marc Vincenz’s Cha profile. –

  • In her Victorian Glassworlds: Glass Culture and The Imagination 1830-1880, Isobel Armstrong has this wonderful reflection on ‘black’ and ‘white’: White paper in full moonlight is darker than black satin in daylight, or a dark object with the sun shining…

  • – An interview with Anna Yin is now available in China Daily. In the interview, Anna says, “After all, only poetry can help me find inner peace. Through writing, I can feel every moment of my life. That makes me…

  • W.F. Lantry‘s poem “Gacela of the Heron’s Dream” is included in a Language of the Birds anthology in Uzbekistan. The poem was translated into Uzbek. You can read the poem in both English and Uzbek here.–Read W.F. Lantry’s Cha profile –

  • Four poems by Gillian Sze, “Plotting”, “Kitchen Table”, “Two Minutes in Muar” and “Sowing”, are now published in the second issue of The Rusty Toque.  – Read Gillian Sze’s Cha profile. –

  • – Ocean Vuong’s poem “Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome” is published in the inaugural issue of THRUSH Poetry Journal. Read it here. – Ocean Vuong’s poem “Paramour” was published in issue#10 of Cha; the poem has been nominated for inclusion in Best of the…