• Cha: An Asian Literary Journal in 34th Parallel

    Cha appears on pp. 62-63 of the latest issue of 34th Parallel (September 2008). Thank you, 34th Parallel! – –

  • Reality Dreams by Ouyang Yu

    Reality Dreams by Ouyang Yu and published by Picaro Press is now available. What is reality? What are dreams? What are reality dreams or dream realities? The poems collected in Reality Dreams are a profound exploration into the borderlands of…

  • Cha: An Asian Literary Journal Mentioned in South China Morning Post

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  • Hong Kong Poet Shines

    As mentioned earlier, Hong Kong poet Arthur Leung won third prize (£500) in the inaugural Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition for his poem “What the Pig Mama Says”. Leung is the only Asian who took home a prize from the…

  • Lost in the Fog by Lyn Lifshin

    Lyn Lifshin‘s poetry collection Lost in the Fog, to be published by Finishing Line Press, is now available for pre-order. The poems in Lost in the Fog are about the blue collar $13,000 weanling and $18,000 yearling that got his…

  • Reid Mitchell’s Poems in Softblow

    Reid Mitchell‘s poems “When She Asks Me Which One I Love The Best”, “Fox Spirits”, and “Spring Cannot Be Locked In A Garden” are now published in Softblow, a poetry ezine based in Singapore. Reid Mitchell’s poetry has been published…

  • Bias: Offensively Chinese/Australian by Ouyang Yu

    Bias: offensively Chinese/Australian (Otherland publication) is a collection of essays by Ouyang Yu. The book is divided into eight sections, with critical articles on Australian and Chinese poetry, Australian literature, writings in the Chinese diaspora, cultural and linguistic identities, literary…

  • John Biggs has a New Website

    John Biggs has a new Tasmanian website which provides information about his writings, travelogues, photography, and more. John Biggs’s poem “His Old Man Suit” was published in Issue #2 of Cha.–

  • The Girl in the Black Sweater by J. A. Tyler

    J. A. Tyler‘s new prose/poetry chapbook The Girl in the Black Sweater, published by Trainwreck Press, is now out. The Girl in the Black Sweater is a story of a man who imagines a perfect woman, an affair, all to…

  • Anindita Sengupta’s Poem in Quay Journal

    Anindita Sengupta‘s poem “Older” is now published in Quay: A Journal of the Arts (July-December 2008). Anindita Sengupta’s poetry was published in issue #3 of Cha.