• Meet Clara Hsu

    Many of you know Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), one of the most distinguished Chinese poets in the twentieth century. In the September 2010 issue of Cha, Clara Hsu, whose poem “Pigeon Cage Blues” was published by us in 2008, will be…

  • Meet Yip Wai Shan

    Photo of Yip © Benny Thong Fact 1: Yip Wai Shan knows us very well. Fact 2: Her picture (above) is awesome. Fact 3: Her photography sequence “Dry” will appear in the September 2010 Issue of Cha. Fact 4: These…

  • Asia Writes — Selected Poems for Nomination to Best of the Net 2010

    Congratulations to the following Cha contributors whose poems have been nominated by Asia Writes for inclusion in Best of the Net Anthology 2010: Nicholas Y. B. Wong (“I Am Mark Joseph“), Luis A. Igloria (“Paradise“) and Iris A. Law (“on…

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  • A handful of stone

    My little poem about waiting for the train at the Charing Cross Station one afternoon in March is published on the lovely A Handful of Stones today (Tuesday 4th May, 2010). According to editor Fiona Robyn, ‘a small stone is…

  • Greg Santos in Poets for Living Waters

    – Greg Santos’s two poems, “Shell/Cave” and “Dear Dark”, are now published in Poets for Living Waters. – The online periodical Poets for Living Waters is a poetry action in response to the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of…

  • Branch, Issue 2.2 is now live

    Experience home here.– Read Gillian Sze’s Cha profile. Roberutsu’s artwork was published in issue #10 of Cha. –

  • Best of the Net 2010 Nominations

    We are happy to announce that the following pieces of work have been nominated by Cha for inclusion in Best of the Net Anthology 2010, published by Sundress Publications. Congratulations to these writers and good luck! – – Poetry =Rosanna…

  • Robert E. Wood in Sliver of Stone Magazine

    Robert E. Wood’s new poem “Backlot” is now published in the first issue of Sliver of Stone Magazine. Read it here. – – Robert E. Wood’s poetry was published in Issue #11 of Cha. – –

  • ‘Single in the City’ Writing Contest

    ‘Single in the City’, Hiphongkong’s most popular blog, is holding a writing contest to see who can give us the funniest, most poignant, or most interesting story about what it’s like to be single in Hong Kong. More information can…