• Prashani Rambukwella’s Mythil’s Secret is reviewed in Sunday Observer, a Sri Lanka’s English newspaper. Congratulations, Prashani! You can read the review here and an excerpt from the book here. Prashani Rambukwella’s work has been featured in issue #8 of Cha.

  • The sixth issue of Mascara Literary Review has now been launched and it features poetry by Cha contributors Jennifer Wong, Arthur Leung and Priyadarshi Patnaik. Read Arthur’s “Kiss of the Moon” and “Angler Fish Sashimi” here; read Jennifer’s “Myth”, “I…

  • (Click the image to enlarge) Sridala Swami‘s poetry was published in issue #3 of Cha.––

  • Please click the covers below for the press releases for two new books by Vera Schwarcz: Brief Rest in the Garden of Flourishing Grace: Poems of Remembrance and Loss bythe Manchu Prince Yihuan: (Renditions from the Chinese by Vera), published…

  • There has been some newspaper coverage on the Ubud Festival 2009, of which Cha contributor Sushma Joshi is one of the speakers/participants. Read the following articles to learn more: An Affair to Remember, Janet O’Neefe, Garuda Indonesia 11/2009 Carnival Lights…

  • Cha contributors Agnes Lam, Mark Malby and Christopher (Kit) Kelen will be speaking at the 13th Biennial Symposium on Literatures and Cultures of the Asia-Pacific Region. Read more about the event here. Anges Lam’s poetry has been published in issue…

  • Arlene Ang‘s poem “Strewn Cellophane Noodles” is now published in the fourth issue of Ouroboros Review. Read the issue here. Arlene Ang’s poetry has been published inissue #1 of Cha.

  • Read an interview with poet Luisa A Igloria on the Lantern Review blog here. Luisa A. Igloria’s poetry was published in issue #2 and issue #8 of Cha. – –

  • Reid Mitchell has three new poems published in ZONE: International Journal of Poetry and Prose: “FELISBERTO HERNANDEZ”, “No Trumpets” and “You Don’t Get One Thing Without The Other”. Read the poems here. Reid Mitchell is consulting editor of Cha.

  • Ivy Alvarez‘s poem “Curing the animal” appears in The Best Australian Poems 2009 (Black Inc Books). See more here. Ivy Alvarez’s poetry has been published in issue #7 of Cha.