• Benjamin Markovits’s Childish Loves

    0 The quotes below are from Benjamin Markovits’s Childish Loves (2011). Some are from the ‘contemporary’ section and some from the 18thC and 19thC pastiche. Can you tell? (In my day maybe half the English department, and a quarter of the history…

  • Alistair Noon in Blackbox Manifold

    . One of Alistair Noon’s translations of Osip Mandelstam is now online at the October 2011 issue of Blackbox Manifold. Read “To the German Language” here. – Alistair Noon’s poetry and creative non-fiction were published in issue #2 of Cha. His poem “The Expat Partner:…

  • Marc Vincenz in October Babies

    – Marc Vincenz’s poem “Bicycle”, previously published in Stirring, is now up at October Babies. – Marc Vincenz’s poetry was published in Issue 10 of Cha. – –

  • Ira Sukrungruang in Cedars

    – Ira Sukrungruang’s sex story “Longevity of Art” is now published in the new online literary magazine, Cedars. Read it here. – Ira Sukrungruang’s poetry has been published in issue #9 of Cha. ––

  • Brodsky & Utkin’s "Museum for Disappearing Buildings"

    – “Museum for Disappearing Buildings” as a storage vault for discarded architecture. The drawings describe a funereal chapel, where miniatures of “[e]ach disappearing building, even the most unprepossessing” are exhibited (Brodsky and Utkin 1984: n.p.). This project seems to call for a memorial for…

  • Why is it good to just stand and stare sometimes?

     Rene Magritte’s “The False Mirror” William Henry Davies in his poem “Leisure” answers: Leisureby W.H. Davies WHAT is this life if, full of careWe have no time to stand and stare.No time to stand beneath the boughsAnd stare as long…

  • Vineet Kaul in The Scarlet Sound

    –Vineet Kaul has two poems in The Scarlet Sound: “Wording the Unspoken” and “How The End Begins”.–Vineet Kaul’s poetry was published in Issue #13 of Cha.––

  • Nicolette Wong in Blue Fifth Review

    – Nicolette Wong’s flash fiction “As Pleat” is in the Flash Special of Blue Fifth Review.  – Nicolette Wong’s short stories were published in Issue #1 and Issue #6 of Cha. – –

  • W.F. Lantry in THIS Literary Journal

    . Eight poems by W.F. Lantry are now published in the September/October 2011 issue of THIS Literary Journal. They are “Quatorze Juillet”, “Sumeria”, “Sandhi”, “Manzanita”, “Revision”, “Flow”, “Five Years” and “On Possibilities”. You can also read Bill’s artist statement here…

  • Tony Barnstone is a finalist for the Rattle Poetry Prize

    – Congratulations to Cha contributor Tony Barnstone! His poem “Why I Am Not a Carpenter” is a finalist for the Rattle Poetry Prize. According to the Rattle website, ‘The $5,000 winner will be chosen by popular vote among eligible subscribers…