• The Tower Journal Daniel Hudon’s essay “The Funeral Bell” is now published in the Fall 2009 issue of The Tower Journal. Read the essay here. Daniel Hudon’s creative non-fiction has been previously published in issue #5 of Cha.

  • From the Wolfnotes website: Wolfnotes is an exhibition that reflects upon the relations between literature and the other arts. 6 local and Singapore-based artists were invited to respond creatively to the writings of Singaporean authors published by firstfruits publications. Using…

  • The PDF of the current issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal (August 2009, Issue 8) is now available for download from the journal’s website. Cover image © Amy Cheng.

  • A Symposium for Students and Teachers of Creative Writing organised by The Department of English of The City University of Hong Kong & The Asia-Pacific Writing Partnership in conjunction with The 2010 Man Hong Kong Literary Festival 9-10th March 2010…

  • Basic Drawing Workshop with Daphne Wong Starting from 23rd September 2009 and every Wednesday, at 3.00-4.15pmFee: £10 (materials provided)Venue: The Gallery, Artist Residence Hotel, 33 Regency Square, Brighton BN1 2GG Contact:e-info@artistresidence.co.ukTel: 01273 324302 Daphne Wong‘s photography has been published in…

  • Listen to Cha contributor Gillian see here — click 08.26.09 An Evening with Gillian Sze (Aqua Books. Gillian reads from her book, Fish Bones. Of the poems recited is “To John Lyman and the Portrait of his Father“, published in…

  • Alistair Noon’s versions of twelve poems by the German First World War Expressionist poet August Stramm have just appeared as an e-chapbook, The Last Drop: Versions of August Stramm. You can download the chapbook here. Alistair Noon’s poetry and creative non-fiction were published in issue…

  • The new issue of qarrtsiluni, themed “Words of Power“, has begun its serialisation. A new piece will be updated every day between September and December 2009. This issue is co-edited by Dave Bonta and Beth Adams. Dave Bonta’s photography was…

  • Gillian Sze’s new poems “Orison” (p. 27) and “Recipe” (p. 28) are now published in the fourth issue of The Toronto Quarterly. You can download the PDF for the issue for free here. Gillian Sze’s poetry has been published in…

  • Cha would like to congratulate Luisa A. Igloria, who is one of the ten finalists in the First Annual Poetry Contest (and is awarded US$75)! Congratulations, Luisa! Luisa A. Igloria’s poetry was published in issue #2 and issue #8 of…