• ASIAN CHA Issue#11 Editorial

    Originally posted here. Bathing in a Ski-Suit: Writing in a Second Language Background: On 30th April, 2010, I gave a speech at the official launch of VAANI, a group of Asian women writers and artists based in London. The launch…

  • Luisa A Igloria in Sweet: A Literary Confession

    Luisa A Igloria’s poem “Rock of Two Mouths” is in the new issue of Sweet: A Literary Confession. – – 0 Luisa A. Igloria’s poetry was published in issue #2 and issue #8 of Cha.

  • E.K. Entrada in Branded Words

    E.K. Entrada’s “The Stacking of Books in Four Movements” is published in Branded Words, an anthology of the best of Short Story Library. The anthology is now available for purchase on Amazon. – E.K. Entrada’s fiction has been published in…

  • Gillian Sze’s Poetry in New York

    Picture courtesy of Gillian Sze – – Gillian brought 40 home-made poetry magnets with her to New York. Where did all the magnets go? See here to learn more. Are you lucky enough to find one? – – Gillian Sze…

  • Bob Bradshaw and Divya Rajan in Up the Staircase Quarterly

    Read Bob Bradshaw’s “Falling In Love With My Massage Therapist, A Contortionist” and Divya Rajan’s “Every Time You Played” in the new issue of Up the Staircase Quarterly. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile. Divya Rajan’s poetry has been published in…

  • The Gratiaen Prize 2009 Winner

    Cha had the opportunity to publish an excerpt from Prashani’s Mythil’s Secret in Issue #8 of the journal. Read it here. A review of the book is forthcoming in the May/June 2010 Issue of Cha as well.

  • Iain S. Baird wins 2010 MWA Short Works Contest

    Congratulations to Cha contributor Iain S. Baird, whose “Weird Flood Poker” wins the second place in the creative non-fiction category of the 2010 MWA Short Works Contest, organised by the Maryland Writers’ Association. Read more about MWA and the contest…

  • CHA contributors in the debut issue of The Walnut Literary Review

    – – The first issue of The Walnut Literary Review, a bimonthly online literary journal devoted to writings and the visual arts, is now launched. It features creative works by a number of Cha contributors. Visit the review’s website and…

  • Media coverage of Prashani Rambukwella’s Gratiaen-winning Mythil’s Secret

    – Pictured: Prashani RambukwellaSource: The Sunday Times – Prashani Rambukwella’s children novel Mythil’s Secret was awarded the Gratiaen Prize 2009 at an award ceremony on Saturday 8 May, 2010. After the event, Prashani and Mythil’s Secret have been receiving wide…

  • URGENT: Bone marrow donor needed for 4 year old boy

    In Washington, a local couple is searching for a bone marrow donor for their 4-year-old son. Because the parents are of different races, it is very difficult to find a match. And time is running out. The boy only has…