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  • –David H Sutherland’s poems “A Long Day in Fez”, “Season’s Shadow” and “HIV” are now published in the Winter 2010/2011 issue of The Tower Journal. Read the poem here. – – David H Sutherland’s poetry was published in Issue #13 of…

  • – Nicolette Wong’s short story “Inscription” is now published in Referential Magazine. Read it here. – Nicolette Wong’s short stories were published in Issue #1 and Issue #6 of Cha. — –

  • – Read the essay “TERRA INCOGNITA” by Cha contributor Alvin Pang, featured on Civic Life. In it, “he writes of a geography of Singapore mapped through personal reminiscences.” – Alvin Pang’s poetry was published in issue #2 of Cha and his photographs…

  • [Click the image to enlarge] –Read Gillian Sze’s Cha profile.

  • – Read Nicolette Wong’s short story “To The Trees”, now published in 52|250 A Year of Flash. – Nicolette Wong’s short stories were published in Issue #1 and Issue #6 of Cha. –

  • – Krishnakumar Sankaran’s e-book under the hood of my umbrella (which includes the poems “A Night At The Beach”, “Why I always play undead”, “Drought”, “Clouds”, “Librarian” and “An Evening Among Silent Trees”) is now published in New Aesthetic. Read the…

  • Or how I categorise the Cha submissions…..  Or how I categorise people….. – – – –––

  • [click image to enlarge] John Everett Millais’s Esther (1865) | Handmade oil painting The story might be that of a Jewish queen from the Old Testament, but it is the swathe of yellow silk that immediately strikes the viewers. Millais is…

  • – Tai Dong Huai’s short story, “New Babies”, first published in Issue #5 of Cha, is now translated into Japanese in Birds Singing in English. Both versions are available here. The story was discussed by Cha’s consulting editor Reid Mitchell…

  • And the word ‘love’ makes no sense, this history is almostRipe for the mind’s museum — broken jarsThat once held wine or perfume.Yet looking at their elegance on the standsI feel a certain pride that only lately(And yet so long ago) I…

  • Cha’s co-editor Tammy Ho is featured in the Spring 2011 issue of King’s College London’s In Touch (p. 42).   – –

  • – Two poems by Nicholas Y.B. Wong, “Aqua” and “Floating Gaumet”, are now published in ZAUM. – See Nicholas Y.B. Wong’s Cha profile. ––

  • – Cha contributors Jee Leong Koh, Lyn Lifshin and Nicholas Y.B. Wong have new works published in the April 2011 issue of Pirene’s Fountain: A Journal of Poetry. Read Jee Leong’s “Sons and Daughters” and “Five Poems”; Lyn’s “Montmartre” and…

  • – Read an interview with Gillian Sze on Open Book Toronto here. The interview is part of the Open Book’s daily profiles series in celebration of National Poetry Month. – Read Gillian Sze’s Cha profile. –

  • – W.F. Lantry’s poem “Because It Is Bitter, And Because It Is My Heart”, is now published in the Spring/Summer 2011 issue of Stymie Magazine. Click the image above to go to view the issue. Bill’s poem is on p.…

  • = Bob Bradshaw’s new poem “Cutting Down the Backyard Tress” is now published in the April/May 2011 issue of Eclectica Magazine. Read the poem here. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile.–

  • – Five poems by Daniel Bowman Jr., along with photography by Lindsay McCann Crandall, are now featured at Art House America. The poems are “Dinner, New York”, “After making a promise I knew I wouldn’t keep”, “The Sticking”, “On the Shore…

  • – Marc Vincenz’s poem “Cooking Duck for the Gestapo”, previously published in Sein und Werden, is now up at October Babies. – Marc Vincenz’s poetry was published in Issue 10 of Cha. ––

  • [click the image to enlarge] Blindspot Gallery cordially invites you to the opening reception of  “Annysa Ng – Eyes Closed”  on 28 April 2011, Thursday, from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Artist will be present. For enquiries, info@blindspotgallery.com or (852) 2517 6238. For more…

  • THE SOLILOQUY OF THE PAPER IPOD MAKER Thousands of years of devotion to the dead.Once newly-deceased, they receive everything:pig-tailed paper maids, Gucci bags and the latestgadgets, such as laptops and iPads. I createan impression of the real with inflammableand coloured…

  • Click the image to learn more about the object – – “It’s easy for an ungrateful recipient to become unworthy of a gift, and conversely, a gift given without worthy intentions is one which can be rejected as worthless.” (p.…

  • Lillian Kwok We are very happy to announce that Lillian Kwok’s poem “Departure”, first published in Issue #8 of Cha, was selected as a Finalist for Best of the Net (2010). “Departure” was the very first poem we discussed on A…

  • ––Congratulations to Kimarlee Nguyen, whose “Love Story” (first published in Issue #10 of Cha; read it here), & Gwen Florio, whose story “Crossing Over” (first published in Issue #11 of Cha; read it here), are both selected as a storySouth Million Writers Award…

  • – Click the image to read the article. – Read Yibing Huang’s Cha profile.––

  • Cover art by Kazunari Negishi – In the April 2011 issue of Asymptote, you will find the article “Knowledge Can Change Your Fate” by the founding editor of the journal, Lee Yew Leong. Read the rest of the issue here.…

  • – – A sequence of poems entitled “Conrad” by Kristine Ong Muslim is now featured in Expanded Horizons. The poems are “How Conrad Came Back”, “How Conrad Fell in Love”, “Conrad and his Bride”, “How Conrad Learnt His First Word”,”How…

  • – Kristine Ong Muslim’s “OUT OF THE MOLDER” is now published in Every Day Poets. – 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. – –

  • – Kristine Ong Muslim’s “Archaeopteryx” (p. 1) is now published in the March 2011 issue of Semaphore Magazine. Download the issue (pdf) here. 0 Kristine Ong Muslim’s poetry was published in issue #9 of Cha and her poem “Preface to a Pornographer’s…

  • The End Of The Worldby Archibald MacLeish Quite unexpectedly, as VasserotThe armless ambidextrian was lightingA match between his great and second toe,And Ralph the lion was engaged in bitingThe neck of Madame Sossman while the drumPointed, and Teeny was about…

  • – Read Craig Santos Perez’s article “Racial Narcissism: Honesty, Humor, and Consequences” in Jacket 2. – Craig Santos Perez’s review was been published in issue #9 of Cha. –