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    CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS: First Impressions, Essays, En Route, Xi Xiβ€”Can We Say, Write to Power, and Auditory Cortex

    Header artwork by Annysa Ng 茢 First Impressionsclick for information 茢 Essays click for information 茢 En Routeclick for information 茢 XI XIβ€”Can We Sayclick for information 茢 Write to Powerclick for information 茢 Auditory Cortexclick for information

  • [REVIEW] “πΆβ„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘’π‘ π‘’ π‘ƒπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‡π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘ π‘™π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›: A Multi-Angled Overview of What Happens When Worlds Collide” by Cyril Camus

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Maghiel van Crevel and Lucas Klein, eds., Chinese Poetry and Translation: Rights and Wrongs, Amsterdam University Press, 2019. 356 pgs. In a previous article about how late 20th/early 21st-century British and American…

    Sep 15, 2022
    [REVIEW] “πΆβ„Žπ‘–π‘›π‘’π‘ π‘’ π‘ƒπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‡π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘›π‘ π‘™π‘Žπ‘‘π‘–π‘œπ‘›: A Multi-Angled Overview of What Happens When Worlds Collide” by Cyril Camus

  • [EXCLUSIVE] “Q & A” by Miho Kinnas and E. Ethelbert Miller

    Reflections on “Q & A” E. Ethelbert Miller: The title is actually what occurs in the poem. Often Miho and I will exchange lines and stanzas as we construct our poems. In this poem I felt it was more like…

    Sep 14, 2022
    [EXCLUSIVE] “Q & A” by Miho Kinnas and E. Ethelbert Miller

  • [REVIEW] “A Psychoanalytical Auto-fictional Biography of a City: Perhat Tursun’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π΅π‘Žπ‘π‘˜π‘ π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’π‘‘π‘ ” by Serena De Marchi

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Perhat Tursun (author), Darren Byler and Anonymous (translators), The Backstreets: A Novel from Xinjiang, Columbia University Press, 2022. 168 pgs. A man leaves an office in ÜrΓΌmqi, and starts walking. The sun…

    Sep 11, 2022
    [REVIEW] “A Psychoanalytical Auto-fictional Biography of a City: Perhat Tursun’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π΅π‘Žπ‘π‘˜π‘ π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’π‘‘π‘ ” by Serena De Marchi

  • [REVIEW] “Beyond Birth, Blood, and Soil: Reading Louisa Lim’s 𝐼𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐢𝑖𝑑𝑦” by Emma Zhang

    πŸ“Β RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONSπŸ“Β RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS ClickΒ HERE to readΒ all entries inΒ ChaΒ onΒ Indelible City. Louisa Lim, Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong, Text Publishing Melbourne Australia, 2022. 306 pgs. Louisa Lim’s 2022 book Indelible City:…

    Sep 2, 2022
    [REVIEW] “Beyond Birth, Blood, and Soil: Reading Louisa Lim’s 𝐼𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐢𝑖𝑑𝑦” by Emma Zhang

  • [REVIEW] β€œStories Grow in Hong Kong: A Review of 𝑂𝑓 πΉπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π»π‘’π‘šπ‘Žπ‘›π‘ β€ by Astrid MΓΈller-Olsen

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Monika Gaenssbauer and Nicholas Olczak (editors). Of Forests and Humans: Hong Kong Contemporary Short Fiction. Edition Cathay, vol. 74, Bochum, Projekt Verlag, 2019. 126 pgs. In Of Forests and Humans, Monika Gaenssbauer…

    Sep 1, 2022
    [REVIEW] β€œStories Grow in Hong Kong: A Review of 𝑂𝑓 πΉπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π»π‘’π‘šπ‘Žπ‘›π‘ β€ by Astrid MΓΈller-Olsen

  • [REVIEW] “Dream-like Reality: Phoebe Tsang’s 𝑆𝑒𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 πΉπ‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘π‘œ π‘Šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ” by Aerith Au

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Phoebe Tsang, Setting Fire to Water. Thistledown Press, 2022. 220 pgs. Phoebe Tsang’s short story collection Setting Fire to Water is a delightful debut that transforms seemingly prosaic lives and events into…

    Sep 1, 2022
    [REVIEW] “Dream-like Reality: Phoebe Tsang’s 𝑆𝑒𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 πΉπ‘–π‘Ÿπ‘’ π‘‘π‘œ π‘Šπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ” by Aerith Au

  • [REVIEW] “The Women Behind the Hindu Myths: Koral Dasgupta’s π΄β„Žπ‘Žπ‘™π‘¦π‘Ž and 𝐾𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖” by Sharyn Phu

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Koral Dasgupta, Ahalya, Pan Macmillan, 2020. 204 pgs. Koral Dasgupta, Kunti, Pan Macmillan, 2021. 203 pgs. In the preface to her 1919 anthology Short Stories, Mrs (Srimati Swarna Kumari Devi) Ghosal wrote,…

    May 26, 2022
    [REVIEW] “The Women Behind the Hindu Myths: Koral Dasgupta’s π΄β„Žπ‘Žπ‘™π‘¦π‘Ž and 𝐾𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑖” by Sharyn Phu

  • [REVIEW] “The Numbing Funk of Desire: Yan Ge’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΆβ„Žπ‘–π‘™π‘™π‘– π΅π‘’π‘Žπ‘› π‘ƒπ‘Žπ‘ π‘‘π‘’ πΆπ‘™π‘Žπ‘›” by Kyle Muntz

    πŸ“Β RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONSπŸ“Β RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Yan Ge (author), Nicky Harman (translator), The Chilli Bean Paste Clan, Balestier Press, 2018. 278 pgs. Xue Shengqiang really has it tough. As head of the family, it’s his responsibility…

    May 26, 2022
    [REVIEW] “The Numbing Funk of Desire: Yan Ge’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΆβ„Žπ‘–π‘™π‘™π‘– π΅π‘’π‘Žπ‘› π‘ƒπ‘Žπ‘ π‘‘π‘’ πΆπ‘™π‘Žπ‘›” by Kyle Muntz

  • [REVIEW] β€œA Parable of the Eccentric Sower: Duo Duo’s π‘Šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘  πΊπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘–π‘›β€ by Joanna Krenz

    Duo Duo (author), Lucas Klein (translator and editor), Words as Grain (Yale University Press, 2021. 280 pgs.Β  A farmer went out to sow his seed.Β As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and…

    Apr 20, 2022
    [REVIEW] β€œA Parable of the Eccentric Sower: Duo Duo’s π‘Šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘  πΊπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘–π‘›β€ by Joanna Krenz

  • [EXCLUSIVE] “Returned Home for Christmas after Years of Absence: A Personal Reflection and a Tale” by Elmer Omar Bascos Pizo

    Editor’s note: Elmer Omar Bascos Pizo is from the Philippines. In 1981, he received a degree in Agricultural Engineering from Benguet State University. He taught poultry production in high school before he went to Saudi Arabia as an agriculturist. Shocked…

    Apr 17, 2022
    [EXCLUSIVE] “Returned Home for Christmas after Years of Absence: A Personal Reflection and a Tale” by Elmer Omar Bascos Pizo
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