• The Best Short Writing in the World 2011

    Fleeting Magazine has teamed up with Stack to find the best short writing in the world. They are looking for short stories (no more than 1500 words) and poetry (up to 40 lines). They are only interested in writing that…

  • Royston Tester in Quarterly Literary Review Singapore

    – Royston Tester’s short story “A Beijing Minute” is now published in the July 2011 issue of Quarterly Literary Review Singapore. Read it here. A review of Jee Leong Koh’s Seven Studies for a Self Portrait by Nicholas Liu is…

  • Marc Vincenz in October Babies

    – Marc Vincenz’s poem “Barcelona B a c k h a n d”, previously published in Danse Macabre, is now up at October Babies. – Marc Vincenz’s poetry was published in Issue 10 of Cha. – –

  • "The Woman" by Robert Creeley

    – – ––The Woman…………………………..by Robert Creeley I have neverclearly given to youthe associationsyou have for me, you with suchdivided presence my dreamdoes not showyou. I do not dream. I have compoundedthese sensations, theaccumulation of the thingsleft me by you. Always…

  • Marc Vincenz and Mary-Jane Newton in THIS Literary Magazine

    – Read Marc Vincenz’s new poems “star twisted,” and “Downriver” and Mary-Jane Newton’s poems “You, Becoming”, “Enter and Name” and “How To Be Victorious” in the July/August 2011 issue of THIS Literary Magazine. – Marc Vincenz’s poetry was published in Issue…

  • World Voices: Eddie Tay | 11 August 2011

    Links:The Arts HouseFacebook event page “ Is there space for poetry in the mental life of people in Singapore and Hong Kong? How does one survive and thrive in these two ultra-modern, pragmatic and cosmopolitan cities and stay true to…

  • What exactly is that place we call ‘bed’?

    In Alias Grace (1996), Margaret Atwood answers from a woman’s perspective: [Y]ou may think a bed is a peaceful thing, Sir, and to you it may mean rest and comfort and a good night’s sleep. But it isn’t so for…

  • The China Issue is REALLY HERE.

    www.asiancha.com  We are very happy to announce that “The China Issue” is now live. We would like to thank our guest editor Mai Mang (Yibing Huang) for reading the poetry and prose submissions with us as well as curating the…

    The China Issue is REALLY HERE.

  • The China Issue is HERE.

    www.asiancha.com  We are very happy to announce that “The China Issue” is now live. We would like to thank our guest editor Mai Mang (Yibing Huang) for reading the poetry and prose submissions with us as well as curating the…

    The China Issue is HERE.

  • The Chinese Curse

    originally posted here THE CHINESE CURSE “May you live in interesting times.” Thus goes the first part of the famous Chinese curse, or at least the curse commonly attributed to the Chinese. Like all good curses at first sight it…