• Nicholas Y.B. Wong in this – a literary webzine

    Ten poems by Nicholas Y.B. Wong are now published in this – a literary webzine. They are “The God Box”, “Kiss a Door“, “Skydive“, “What Would You Do When You Say You Love“, “Walker“, “Madness at Castle Peak“, “One of…

  • Bob Bradshaw’s poems critiqued

    Two poems by Bob Bradshaw, “Marry Me” and “Praise for Wyatt” are available for reading on the Winning Writers website. Tracy Koretsky at WW has used the poems in an essay to talk about poetry, and how these poems could…

  • Xu Xi — Habit of a Foreign Sky — launch events in Hong Kong and Singapore

    Please note the following launch events for Xu Xi‘s new novel Habit of a Foreign Sky in Singapore and Hong Kong: Wednesday September 29 at 6 pm: Earshot Cafe, The Old Arts House, Singapore. (Free & Open to the Public)…

  • Anuradha Vijayakrishnan in Soundzine

    Anuradha Vijayakrishnan’s poems “The Woman Who Once Loved Me” and “Daughter” are now published in Soundzine. You can read them here and listen to Anuradha’s reading. – – Anuradha Vijayakrishnan’s poem “Suicide Note” was published in issue #10 of Cha…

  • Cha in PaperTigers

    Cha makes an appearance in PaperTigers, a multicultural children’s lit website and blog. Our September 2010 issue came to their attention because of its special essay section on children’s writing. Visit PaperTigers here. – –

  • CHA’s Best of the Web Nominations 2011

    Cha‘s nominations for the Dzanc Books Best of the Web 2011 print anthology are: –“Improv” (fiction) by Drew Calvert, issue #9 November 2009 –“Paramour” (poem) by Ocean Vuong, issue #10 February 2010 –“St. Petersburg Has Many Churches” (poem) by Phill…

  • CHA’s Pushcart Nominations 2011

    Each nominee will receive a handmade dragonfly card from Cha. The cards are made by a former contributor. – *Voting is now closed. Cha co-editors Tammy Ho & Jeff Zroback will nominate the following poems for the Pushcart Prize 2010. There…

  • CHA Issue#12 Goes Live

    Cha: An Asian Literary Journal #12 is HERE. Leave a comment & let us know your thoughts on the issue. We are pleased to announce that the September 2010 issue of Cha has now been launched. We would like to…

  • ASIAN CHA Issue#12 Editorial

    originally posted here The Mortuary and the App In this issue of Cha, we have a special section of essays devoted to picture book authors, curated by our Reviews Editor Eddie Tay. In one of these pieces, “Portrait of a…

  • Rediscovered: two past articles on Cha co-editor

    In 34th Parallel: In Ching Yin:(click the images to enlarge) Both articles were published in 2009. – –