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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] “The Heterogeneity of the Vast Chinese Community: Grace Chia’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π΄π‘Ÿπ‘β„Žπ‘’π‘  π‘œπ‘“ πΊπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘†π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’π‘‘” by Queenie Au

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Grace Chia, The Arches of Gerrard Street, Penguin Random House SEA, 2021. 268 pgs. It’s clear from the prologue alone that Grace Chia has prepared a complex and diverse diasporic world for…

    Aug 5, 2021
    [REVIEW] “The Heterogeneity of the Vast Chinese Community: Grace Chia’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π΄π‘Ÿπ‘β„Žπ‘’π‘  π‘œπ‘“ πΊπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘†π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘’π‘‘” by Queenie Au
  • [REVIEW] “Not Her Story: Jia Zhangke’s π΄π‘ β„Ž 𝐼𝑠 π‘ƒπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘ π‘Šβ„Žπ‘–π‘‘π‘’” by Michael Tsang

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Jia Zhangke (director), Ash Is Purest White (Chinese name: ζ±ŸζΉ–ε…’ε₯³ Jianhu ErnΓΌ), 2018. 136 min. Note: This review contains spoilers. One of the most influential Chinese independent film directors today, Jia Zhangke turns to the…

    Aug 3, 2021
    [REVIEW] “Not Her Story: Jia Zhangke’s π΄π‘ β„Ž 𝐼𝑠 π‘ƒπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘’π‘ π‘‘ π‘Šβ„Žπ‘–π‘‘π‘’” by Michael Tsang
  • [FEATURE] Six Poems by Duo Duo and Translated by Lucas Klein in π‘Šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘  πΊπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘–𝑛

    Translation Editor Lucas Klein‘s note: On the 9th or 10th of July, depending on where you are in the world, Cha hosted β€œThe Force of Forging Words: A Translation Conversation” to launch my translation of Words as Grain: New and…

    Jul 25, 2021
    [FEATURE] Six Poems by Duo Duo and Translated by Lucas Klein in π‘Šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘  πΊπ‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘–𝑛
  • [REVIEW] “Noir Fables of Tibet: Tsering DΓΆndrup’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π»π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘π‘ π‘œπ‘šπ‘’ π‘€π‘œπ‘›π‘˜ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘†π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘ ” by Michael Tsang

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Tsering DΓΆndrup (author), Christopher Peacock (translator), The Handsome Monk and Other Stories, Columbia University Press, 2019. 216 pgs. Tsering DΓΆndrup’s The Handsome Monk and Other Stories shows that literatures from less visible…

    Jul 23, 2021
    [REVIEW] “Noir Fables of Tibet: Tsering DΓΆndrup’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π»π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘π‘ π‘œπ‘šπ‘’ π‘€π‘œπ‘›π‘˜ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘†π‘‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘’π‘ ” by Michael Tsang
  • [REVIEW] β€œLamentable Conditions and the Decrepit Body: A Review of Kang Kyeong-ae’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘ˆπ‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘ π‘‰π‘–π‘™π‘™π‘Žπ‘”π‘’β€ by Suhasini Patni

    {Return to Cha Review of Books andΒ Films.} Kang Kyeong-ae (author), Anton Hur (translator), The Underground Village, Honford Star, 2018. 288 pgs. The Underground Village is a collection of short stories by one of colonial Korea’s pioneer female authors, Kang Kyeong-ae, translated…

    Jul 20, 2021
    [REVIEW] β€œLamentable Conditions and the Decrepit Body: A Review of Kang Kyeong-ae’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘ˆπ‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘”π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘ π‘‰π‘–π‘™π‘™π‘Žπ‘”π‘’β€ by Suhasini Patni
  • [REVIEW] “Poetry Blossoms Everywhere: A Review of π»π‘œπ‘›π‘” πΎπ‘œπ‘›π‘” π‘Šπ‘–π‘‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘ˆπ‘ ” by Michael Tsang

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} The Bauhinia Project, Hong Kong Without Us: A People’s Poetry, University of Georgia Press, 2021. 120 pgs. Unusual times call for unusual ways of self-expression. At a time when civil freedoms in Hong…

    Jul 18, 2021
    [REVIEW] “Poetry Blossoms Everywhere: A Review of π»π‘œπ‘›π‘” πΎπ‘œπ‘›π‘” π‘Šπ‘–π‘‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘’π‘‘ π‘ˆπ‘ ” by Michael Tsang
  • [REVIEW] “An Unapologetic, Proud Celebration of Paiwan Identity: Sakinu Ahronglong’s π»π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘†π‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘œπ‘™” by Serena De Marchi

    {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Sakinu Ahronglong (author), Darryl Sterk (translator), Hunter School, Honford Star, 2020. 184 pgs. Sakinu Ahronglong’s Hunter School, in a brilliant English translation by Darryl Sterk, is an engaging exploration of indigenous selfhood.…

    Jul 16, 2021
    [REVIEW] “An Unapologetic, Proud Celebration of Paiwan Identity: Sakinu Ahronglong’s π»π‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘†π‘β„Žπ‘œπ‘œπ‘™” by Serena De Marchi
  • [EXCLUSIVE] “Entering a State of No-Self: Some Thoughts on Poetry and Translation” by Chris Song

    In β€œThe Force of Forging Words”, a poem in Words as Grain: New & Selected Poems by premier Chinese poet Duo Duo 倚倚 (Yale University Press, The Cecile and Theodore Margellos World Republic of Letters series), translated by Lucas Klein,…

    Jul 11, 2021
    [EXCLUSIVE] “Entering a State of No-Self: Some Thoughts on Poetry and Translation” by Chris Song
  • [CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS] The Auditory Cortex Special Feature (2021-2023)

    πŸ“ Visit Auditory Cortex 2021-2023to read and listen to the selected poemsas well as read the poets’ reflections. We are currently accepting submissions for the Auditory Cortex 2021-2023 special feature devoted entirely to Asian voices. Selected poems are published on…

    Jul 11, 2021
    [CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS] The Auditory Cortex Special Feature (2021-2023)
  • [EXCLUSIVE] “Familial Love inΒ π‘‚π‘šπ‘šπ‘Ž, π‘†π‘’π‘Ž π‘œπ‘“ π½π‘œπ‘¦ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿ π΄π‘ π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘”π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ 𝑆𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑠” by Bo Schwabacher

    Co-Editor Tammy Lai-Ming Ho‘s note: Bo Schwabacher’s poem “Flat Nose” was published in the June 2016 issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal. We are delighted to learn about the publication of Bo’s debut poetry collection Omma, Sea of Joy…

    Jul 8, 2021
    [EXCLUSIVE] “Familial Love inΒ π‘‚π‘šπ‘šπ‘Ž, π‘†π‘’π‘Ž π‘œπ‘“ π½π‘œπ‘¦ π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿ π΄π‘ π‘‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘”π‘–π‘π‘Žπ‘™ 𝑆𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑠” by Bo Schwabacher
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