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  • The October 2008 issue of Nthposition is now live. Read a very fine selection of poetry here, selected by Todd Swift. Todd Swift’s poetry has been published in issue #2 and issue #3 of Cha.

  • Arlene Ang‘s poem “Reasons for the Mass Destruction of Pigeons in Venice” is now published in the “Journaling the Apocalypse” issue (October-December 2008) of Qarrtsiluni. Arlene Ang’s poetry has been published in issue #1 of Cha.

  • Sushma Joshi’s story “Rain” is now published in the Autumn 2008 issue of The Cold River Review. Sushma Joshi’s fiction has been published in issue #3 of Cha.

  • Issue #5 of Mud Luscious (editor: J. A. Tyler) is now available online. It includes works by tyler enfield, robert swartwood, joseph v. milford, david mcmullan, michael howarth, jayt catlin, robert aquino dollesin, jon longhi, earl j. Wilcox, & an…

  • Issue #22 of Concelebratory Shoehorn Review (editor: Maurice Oliver) is now online. Read poetry by Debbie Shinskie, Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore, Rethabile Masilo, AnnMarie Eldon, Kelli Russell Agodon, Kay Powers, Jen Crawford, and Brad Buchanan. Also included in this issue is…

  • Bundles of Letters, Including A, V and Epsilon, co-authored by Arlene Ang and Valerie Fox, and published by texture press, is now available for purchase here. Arlene Ang’s poetry has been published in issue #1 of Cha.

  • John Biggs‘s new novel Tin Dragons has recently been published. You can read some excerpts from the book here. Description: Jack Yang, orphaned in a horrific incident during the Tai Ping Revolution in China, seeks a new life far away…

  • Reid Mitchell, Mani Rao, and Eddie Tay have new works published in the latest issue of Asia Literary Review (September 2008). Read Reid Mitchell’s Cha profile.  Mani Rao’s poetry was published in issue #1 of Cha. Read Eddie Tay’s Cha…

  • Bob Bradshaw’s new poem “A Passion for French” is now published in the new issue of Halfway Down the Stairs. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile.

  • Yuan Yang: A Journal of Hong Kong and International Writing (Co-editor: Marina Ma) is now accepting submissions of poems, short stories, short plays and creative non-fiction in English. Yuan Yang is also accepting submissions for the cover. Only images in…

  • Bob Bradshaw’s poem “Desperate, I’m Learning to Skate” has been published in Poetry Friends recently. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile.

  • Across the Water, a new e-chapbook by Alistair Noon (published by Mimesis Poetry) is available here.– – Alistair Noon’s poetry and creative non-fiction were published in issue #2 of Cha. His poem “The Expat Partner: An Email” is analysed here.

  • New Nepal, New Voices, co-edited by Sushma Joshi and published by Rupa Publications, has recently been launched. Some reviews of the book:1) “To Cut a Long Story Short“2) “Anglicized Portraits” (see below) Editors Sushma Joshi and Ajit Baral explain in…

  • The Kingsbury Tales is a collection of poetry by Ouyang Yu and published by Brandl & Schlesinger. In this book, Kingsbury is where the poet has been based since he came from the People’s Republic of China in 1991, the…

  • Bob Bradshaw and Nicholas Y.B. Wong are now poetry reviewers for Sotto Voce Magazine. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile. Read Nicholas Y.B. Wong’s Cha profile.

  • Nutley Pond, a new poetry collection by Lyn Lifshin, published by Goose River Press, is now available. In the book, Lifshin takes us through shifting seasons at the water’s edge. She moves from winter in the ebony cove to spring…

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

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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 “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 (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…

  • 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…

  • 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.–

  • 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.

  • Issue #21 of Concelebratory Shoehorn Review (editor: Maurice Oliver) is now online. Read poetry by Joseph Harrington, A. E. Stallings, Adam Clay, John Tranter, Leonard J. Cirino, Paul Guest, Rachel Custer, and Victoria Chang. Also included in this issue is…

  • The 5th issue of Press 1 (Co-editor: Arlene Ang) is now live. It features visual artistry of Héctor Pineda García; poetry by Jillian Bledsoe, Allan Peterson, Karin Randolph, Paul Siegell, Rina Terry, David Michael Wolach, and Changming Yuan; fiction by…

  • Arthur Leung’s poem, “What the Pig Mama Says”, wins the third prize of £500 in the inaugural Edwin Morgan International Poetry Competition. Read Arthur Leung’s Cha profile here.––

  • Sridala Swami has three poems published in Pratilipi, a bi-lingual literary journal in English and Hindi. The three poems are “Red Chillies”, “Chimera”, and “Songlines: Six”. Sridala Swami‘s poetry was published in issue #3 of Cha.––