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  • Patrick Donnelly Patrick Donnelly‘s poem “Paradise on Black Ice” is now available on the Academy of American Poets website. Also, TextTelevision is collaborating with the Academy on a poem-of-the-day iPhone app entitled Poem Flow, which ‘includes a flow-movie of the poem…

    New updates on 4 Cha contributors: Patrick Donnelly, Leanne Dunic, Aryanil Mukherjee and Greg Santos
  • Winnie Chau and Nicholas Y.B. Wong Read Winnie Chau’s theatre review of Pains of Youth and an interview with Nicholas Y.B. Wong in the latest issue of Time Out Hong Kong. See Nicholas Wong’s Cha’s profile here  Winnie Chau’s poem “her story” was published in Issue…

  • – Cha former contributor Nicholas Y.B. Wong has joined the editorial team of Mead: The Magazine of Literature and Libations. And Ira Sukrungruang has a new poem in Mead. Read Ira’s “Into the Keeping of Men” here. Nicholas YB Wong’s poem “Panda,…

  • Alistair Noon Two poems by Alistair Noon are published in the latest issue of World Literature Today. Have a look here.  Alistair Noon’s poetry and creative non-fiction were published in issue #2 of Cha. His poem “The Expat Partner: An Email” is discussed here. *****…

  • – The Million Writers Award for the year’s best online short fiction is now inviting nominations from readers, writers, and editors. The award is for any short story of at least 1,000 words first published in an online publication during 2011.–…

  • O Thiam Chin Congratulations to O Thiam Chin! His short story collection The Rest of Your Life and Everything that Comes with It, reviewed in the current issue of Cha, has been longlisted for the Frank O’Connor International Short Story…

  • Kristine Ong Muslim Kristine Ong Muslim‘s new collection of prose poetry and ekphrastic flash fiction We Bury the Landscape is now available for pre-ordering. Learn more about the book here. Kristine Ong Muslim’s poetry was published in issue #9 of Cha and her poem…

  • Lyn Lifshin and Bernard Henrie The Spring 2012 issue of Apple Valley Review is now available and Cha contributors Lyn Lifshin and Bernard Henrie have new poetry in the issue. Read Lyn’s “222 Jackson Ave” and Bernard’s short poem “I Walk Fast Like…

  • Dena Rash Guzman The fourth issue of Unshod Quills (editors: Dena Rash Guzman and Wendy Ellis) is now available.  The themes of the issue are Las Vegas, David Lynch, Cheese, Democracy, Secret Life, Razor Dance, and Silent Movie. The issue…

  • – Nominate your favourite Cha story published in 2011. The Million Writers Award for the year’s best online short fiction is now inviting nominations from readers, writers, and editors. The award is for any short story of at least 1,000…

  • – Congratulations to Cha contributor Kaitlin Solimine! She is the winner of DISQUIET 2012’s International Literature Award. The award honours the best submission of work by a North American writer that ‘broadens the landscape of American literature outside of the…

  • – Robert E. Wood’s poem “Oxford in July“ is now published in the latest issue of Stepaway Magazine. The poem begins with these lines: ‘Walk out early to watch the city of Oxford / wake by the clock.’ – Read…

  • – W.F. Lantry and Changming Yuan have new works in the Poetry Special (March 2011 / 11.5) of Blue Fifth Review. Read Bill’s “Rien de Rien” and Changming’s “Single Last Sale: A Parallel Poem” here. – Read W.F. Lantry’s Cha profile   …

  • –From Anna’s website: The poetry month is coming (April). The year 2012 will mark the 14th National Poetry Month across Canada. There will be a lot of poetry events during this month. I am organizing one at Churchill Meadow Library.…

  • – Sumana Roy’s essay “From Tagore to Thakur” is now available in Open. Read it here. – Read Sumana Roy’s Cha profile. ––

  • – Wendy Xu‘s poem “Please Stand A While Longer In The Vast, Amazing Dark” is now published in the fifth volume of Vinyl Poetry. Read it here. – Wendy Xu’s poetry was published in Issue #16 of Cha.  –

  • In The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins answers: A stable thing is a collection of atoms that is permanent enough or common enough to deserve a name. It may be a unique collection of atoms, such as the Matterhorn, that lasts…

  • – Congratulations to W.F. Lantry! His poem “Mendelssohn” has been named the winner of the 2012 Potomac Review Prize for Poetry. and will be published in their Issue #52. Learn more about the prize here. –Read W.F. Lantry’s Cha profile  – –

  • — The second issue of Lost in Thought is now available and it features works by Cha contributors Nicolette Wong, W.F. Lantry and Berit Ellingsen. Read Nicolette’s “Throw” (p. 74), Bill’s “Convention” (p. 66) and Berit’s “The Sparrows” (p. 62) in…

  • – Dena Rash Guzman‘s poem “We Came From A Place” is now publiehd in Ink Node. Check it out here. – Dena Rash Guzman’s poetry was published in Issue #15 and Issue #16 of Cha.––

  • – Ivy Alvarez‘s poem “Chapel” is now featured on We Are Cardiff. Read it here. – Read Ivy Alvarez’s Cha profile.   – –

  • – Ivy Alvarez‘s poem “Hold” is in the first edition of Poems in the Waiting Room, Australia. Learn more about the history of the publication here. – Read Ivy Alvarez’s Cha profile.   – –

  • –Chapvelope Three, now available for pre-order, features the following elements:Lan Lan & Yi Lu:: You Are Not Here & Volcanic Stone                translated by Fiona Sze-Lorrain Heather Christle:: Some Ideograms…plus other surprise ephemera!Reserve your copy now for only $10, $2 off the list price.$12  $10 (S&H included) Fiona…

  • – Louie Crew‘s poem “A Shaking Spear” is now published in the Imitation issue of qarrtsiluni. Read it here. – Three poems by Louie Crew were published in issue #7 of Cha.  – –

  • – Wendy Xu and Nick Strum have three poems in Radioactive Moat: “I Was Not Even Born When You Invented Parties”, “I Was Not Even Born When You Covered Me In Leaves” and “I Was Not Even Born When You…

  • – Nabina Das will be writing a series of blog posts for Prairie Schooner. In her first post, which was posted this Monday, Nabina writes about her background. She writes, “I no longer live inside a map.” Read the whole thing…

  • – The Spring 2012 issue of Cerise Press is out and it features Arlene Ang and Nicky Harman. Read Arlene’s poems “Subtraction” and “Skin” and an interview with Nicky Harman, “Translation as Self-Expression: Nicky Harman”. Arlene Ang’s poetry was published…

  • The March 2012 issue of Cha was launched yesterday. What have people on Twitter said about it so far? @trueboattalks about this. @TightropeBooks talks about this. @sgliterature talks about this. @TCFSAcademic talks about this. @gardenofedits talks about this. @thebowlerhattalks about this. @careyz talks about this. @JAPak …

  • Click HERE to read the March 2012 issue of Cha.   The March 2012 issue of Cha is now available. We would like to thank guest editors Ankur Agarwal (poetry) and Mag Tan (prose) for reading the submissions with us.…

    CHA Issue#16 Goes Live
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