• Robert Raymer in Expat Alley

    A short piece from Robert Raymer’s Tropical Affairs , “The Madwoman in a Restaurant”, was published in Expat Alley, a website in South America. – – Robert Raymer’s short story “On Fridays” was published in Issue #12 of Cha. –…

  • Robert E. Wood’s "Blue Mexico"

    Congratulations to Robert E. Wood, whose poem “Blue Mexico” is nominated by Blue Fifth Review for inclusion in Best of the Net 2010. = – Robert E. Wood’s poetry was published in Issue #11 of Cha. – –

  • Luisa A. Igloria’s “Contingency”

    Congratulations to Luisa A. Igloria, whose poem “Contingency” is nominated by Lantern Review for inclusion in Best of the Net 2010. – – Luisa A. Igloria’s poetry was published in issue #2 and issue #8 of Cha. – –

  • O Thiam Chin’s "Brother"

    Congratulations to O Thiam Chin, whose short story “Brother” is nominated by Asia Writes for inclusion in Best of the Net 2010. = = O Thiam Chin’s short story “Pebbles” was published in Issue #8 of Cha. = =

  • Asian Festival of Children’s Content, 26 – 29 May 2011

    [Click the image to enlarge. Call for papers is here.] -= –

  • O Thiam Chin’s Under the Sun

    O Thiam Chin’s Under the Sun (MPH Publishing) is now published. His Never Been Better, reviewed in Cha, was longlisted for the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award 2010. Learn more about Under the Sun here. – – O Thiam Chin’s…

  • ADOPTIONTALK

    ADOPTIONTALK, a website that talks about “adoption, birth parents, abandonment, race, and China”, among other subjects, has a post on Cha contributor Tai Dong Huai’s fiction. In it, “A Cup of Fine Tea: Tai Dong Huai’s “New Baby””, written by…

  • Cha in The Lonely Comma

    Cha makes an appearance on The Lonely Comma, a blog dedicated to Asian American authors and writers. See the post here. – – – –

  • A WORLD ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY AND PROSE

    Writers anywhere in the world born in the generation 1940 – 1960 are encouraged to submit their work to A World Anthology of Poetry and Prose. This notice goes out specifically to Chinese or persons of part Chinese ancestry whose…

  • Comment: Are you a Mrs Koh?

    There’s an article in New Straits Times about a character invented by Robert Raymer in his short story “Neighbours”. Robert wrote on his blog: After meeting the students in KL who were studying my short story “Neighbours” in SPM Literature,…