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John McKernan and Ricky Garni John McKernan and Ricky Garni have new poems published in the Summer 2012 issue of Otis Nebula. John’s “Maybe” is a list poem with each line beginning with… you guessed it… ‘maybe’. I like ‘Maybe every…
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[click image to enlarge] due out in December 2012. – Cha: An Asian Literary Journal is now calling for submissions for its Fifth Anniversary Issue (Issue # 19). Please send in (preferably Asian-themed) poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, reviews, photography & art for consideration.…
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Nicolette Wong Nicolette Wong‘s four prose poems, “The Glassblower”, “Hinamatsuri”, “Treehouse” and “Pith”, are published in Escape Into Life. Read them here. || Nicolette Wong’s short stories were published in Issue #1 and Issue #6 of Cha. – ***** Bob Bradshaw Bob Bradshaw’s poem…
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Les Wicks and Louie Crew This is not really new news but I’ve just noticed that Les Wicks and Louie Crew have poetry featured in the latest issue of Otolith. Read Les Wicks’s “Rime” and Louie Crew’s three poems “Found…
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This is the first version of “Remembering Li, a Tienanmen Activist”, published in Radius. WHOSE TIME IS NEXT? by Tammy Ho(Remembering Li Wangyang, a labour activist.) He is gone.His manner of deathdoes not add up. Who in this nationowns the time?Who has…
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Fiona Sze-Lorrain and J.H. Martin Fiona Sze-Lorrain‘s poem “Pearl”, first published in Tiger’s Eye (Fall/Winter 2009), is now reprinted in New Mystics. Also available in New Mystics are J.H. Martin‘s eight gorgeous poems, “An Ancient Song”, “Nothing & All”, “Shadows…
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Ricky Garni Ricky Garni‘s poem “Sonata Eyes” (in three parts) is now available in Spinozablue. Do you think the poem has earned its last sentence ‘Now: back to love.’? || Ricky Garni’s poetry was published in Issue #16 of Cha. ***** Alvin Pang Alvin…
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Marc Vincenz and Maurice Oliver The June 2012 issue of Eyesocket Journal, a monthly e-zine featuring poetry and photography/artwork and edited by former Cha contributor Maurice Oliver, is now out! Featured in this issue are four poems by Marc Vincenz, “Moon Trees,…
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Nicolette Wong Nicolette Wong‘s prose poem “Pastoral Hide & Seek” is now published in the sixth issue of YB Poetry (themed “Plants”). Nicolette’s piece opens with this evocative sentence: ‘Little bird, take me to the kimono girls.’ Read the whole poem…
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Robert E. Wood Robert E. Wood’s poem “Breathless” is published in the May 2012 issue of Blue Fifth Review. ‘She has come to Paris to study art / and her own reflection.’ || See Robert E. Wood’s Cha profile. ***** Marc Vincenz…
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Christopher Anthony Leibow Christopher Anthony Leibow‘s “I will draw two ravens” (in five poems) is now available in Reprint Poetry, a new publication which is interested in resurrecting previously published poetry. || Christopher Anthony Leibow’s artwork is forthcoming in the…
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Call for Submissions: Anthology of New Short Stories from Hong Kong In 2013, CCC Press will publish the sixth anthology in its World Englishes Literature series, a book of new short stories in English(es) from Hong Kong. This follows four volumes…
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Duo Duo and Yibing Huang Duo Duo‘s 2010 Neustadt Prize Lecture “This Is the Reason We Persevere” is now made available! This lecture was translated from the Chinese into English by Yibing Huang (Mai Mang), who was guest editor of “The…
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John McKernan Yes, Juked is showcasing its May 2012 issue right now but John Mckernan’s poem “Old Guys in the Steam Room 132° F” appeared in the February issue and I have missed it. The poem ends with these poignant…
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– We are very happy to announce that Cha is the winner of this year’s Million Writers Award for best publication! We had five stories in the list of notable pieces. Congratulations to the writers (listed below) and thank you…
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Jennifer Wong Jennifer Wong’s poem “Queen’s Pier Central” (originally published in her collection Summer Cicadas) is reprinted in Apple Daily, a Hong Kong Chinese-language newspaper (but the poem is in English!). The poem is published alongside an article on Jenny, who…
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Rumjhum Biswas Rumjhum Biswas‘s poem “The Fish, The Sea, and Me”, previously published in Contemporary Rhyme, is now reprinted in Wisdom Crieth Without. The poem has this line: ‘There, right there, I found a fish on the sand’. What will…
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Kristine Ong Muslim Kristine Ong Muslim‘s story “Moonman” is now published in the April 2012 issue of Phantasmacore. || Kristine Ong Muslim’s poetry was published in issue #9 of Cha and her poem “Preface to a Pornographer’s Dirty Book” is discussed here. ***** Ocean Vuong…
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Astha Gupta and Rumjhum Biswas Astha Gupta’s poem “Breathprints” (p. 33) is published in the May-June issue of Reading Hour, a highly respected print magazine in India. Astha’s poem is also the only one featured in the web sample preview…
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Nicholas Wong Nicholas Wong has a new poem in The Pinch. The piece, “Meditations on How to Break up with my Sick Boyfriend”, is the poem of the month on the site. Another poem by Nick is forthcoming in the Fall…
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Marc Vincenz and Changming Yuan The new issue of Mad Hatters’ Review is now out! It is a tribute issue to Carol Novack (founder of MHR) and is edited by Cha contributor Marc Vincenz. The issue features 100+ writers, poets, artists,…
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Alvin Pang Alvin Pang’s When the Barbarians Arrive, a selection of works from his previous five collections, is now available from Arc Publications! The selection ranges from love poems to satirical writing. These are poems that are “wry and shrewd,…
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Arthur Leung, Daryl Yam and Cyril Wong The new issue of Quarterly Literary Review Singapore is now available! Read Arthur Leung’s “Chicken Rice in Singapore” (a reinterpretation of Leung Ping-kwan’s Chinese poem), Daryl Yam’s stories “It’s Not Valid” and “Love Is A…
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Lyn Lifshin and Ricky Garni The April 2012 issue of Pirene’s Fountain is now available and Lyn Lifshin is one of the featured poets. Read her “Reading Song to a Sea Gull” and “I Think I Understand” as well as an interview with…
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Madeleine Marie Slavick’s Fifty Stories Fifty Images [click the image to enlarge] Fifty Stories Fifty Images, Madeleine Marie Slavick’s new book published by MCCM Creations, is a collection of prose and photography. It presents insects and high rises, dentists and trees, laughter…
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Marc Vincenz, Mani Rao and Eleanor Goodman The April 2012 issue of Asymptote is now available and you can read Marc Vincenz‘s Mani Rao‘s and Eleanor Goodman‘s work in it. || Read Marc Vincenz’s Cha profile. || Mani Rao’s poetry was published in Issue…
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Kit Kelen Four poems by Kit Kelen, “poetry of the bitter end”, “ancestor worship” (first published in China Years), “on immortality” and “not waving but drowning”, are now published in Jacket Magazine. Kelen’s work belongs to Jacket‘s “Fifty-one contemporary poets from Australia”…
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Dena Rash Guzman Read Dena Rash Guzman‘s poem “Bad Had God” in ink node. Dena Rash Guzman’s poetry was published in Issue #15 and Issue #16 of Cha. ***** Craig Santos Perez Craig Santos Perez‘s poem “Does Huam Suck?” is published in the latest issue…
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Judith Huang Read Judith Huang’s article “Finding the Magic in Light” in China Daily. Judith Huang’s poetry was published in Issue #16 of Cha ***** Arjun Rajendran Two poems by Arjun Rajendran, “pyre” and “Picnic”, are now published in the latest issue of Eclectica…






