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  • – Read Nicolette Wong’s contributions to the project 52|250 A Year of Flash here. – Nicolette Wong’s short stories were published in Issue #1 and Issue #6 of Cha. –

  • – Nicolette Wong’s poem “Your Medusa” is now published in Eunoia Review. Read it here. – Nicolette Wong’s short stories were published in Issue #1 and Issue #6 of Cha. –

  • Read Randy Gonzales’s “Football Match”, now featured in Intentional Walk, a literary journal devoted to the poetry of sports. Learn more about this publication here.  – Randy Gonzales’s poetry was published in Issue #13 of Cha. –

  • Isobel Armstrong praises photography; and a certain person’s justification of her obsession with (her own) images. “The very fact that [the photograph] emerges from a fleeting moment in time means that that time is irrevocably lost. Even to exchange the…

  • “The Pleasant truth” (1966) by rene MAGRITTE Emily Dickinson answers: Tell all the Truth but tell it slant— Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth’s superb surprise As Lightening to the Children eased With explanation kind The…

  • “Lovers” by Rene Magritte In Jonathan Ames’s Bored to Death (HBO), the character George, played brilliantly by Ted Danson (have you watched Cheers?), answers (but not indisputably): I am in your movie. You are in mine. Two different films, really.…

  • – Read Marc Vincenz’s poem “Tossing Balls into the Beyond” (previously published in apt), a poem which according to Marc extols the virtues of ball-tossing, in Wednesday’s October Babies.– Marc Vincenz’s poetry was published in Issue 10 of Cha. ––

  • Anna Yin’s new book of poetry, Wings Toward Sunlight, was launched on 20 March, 2011. Learn more about Anna’s poetry here. Also, Anna was one of 75 finalists for the third annual people’s choice awards for immigrants. The voting for…

  • – The Entry Documents for the 2011 competition, with the Terms and Conditions and Submission Guidance and Instructions, are available now on the following website: http://www. proversepublishing.com. Direct link: http://proversepublishing. com/yahoo_site_admin/assets/ docs/proverse_prize_2011_10_ March_2011.68163434.pdf [pdf] Deadline for receipt of Completed Entry Documents…

  • ALL THE POETS (MOSTLY) WHO HAVE TOUCHED ME (LIVING AND DEAD. ALL TRUE: ESPECIALLY THE LIES) A new Book — only $10.95 (+ shipping) by Lyn Lifshin Paperback: 234 pages Publisher: World Parade Books (February 26, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 0984619852 ISBN-13: 978-0984619856 Product…

  • – Read a conversation between W.F. Lantry and Susan Tepper on the Fictionaut blog. – W.F. Lantry’s poetry was published in Issue #12 of Cha. –

  • –Read Greg Santos’s “Why I Like Westies” in Let People Poems. – Greg Santos’s poetry was published in issue #10 of Cha. –

  • – Read Kristine Ong Muslim’s short stories “Landlocked” and “Requiem for Industry” in Eschatology. – Kristine Ong Muslim’s poetry was published in issue #9 of Cha. –

  • – W.F. Lantry’s short story “Carré Setting” is now published in THIS Literary Magazine. Read it here. – W.F. Lantry’s poetry was published in Issue #12 of Cha. –

  • –From their website:– Theme: Connecting With Connected Kids Once upon a cyberspace, children explored the world through libraries, bedtime tales and story books. Books are still around, but they are looking different. As technology puts media access into children’s pockets…

  • – W.F. Lantry and Richard Luftig have new works in the latest issue of Blood & Honey Review. Read Bill’s three poems, “Gacela of the Wren”, “Gacela of the Departure” and “Dance”; and Richard’s “Obbligato for Bass Fiddle”. – W.F. Lantry’s…

  • Tore Cheung for “Jet” magazine. On picking his own name, Cheung says the Scandinavian Tore looks good in print and makes him think of how “for a while [he] just ‘tore’ up [his] work all the time.” Read the article…

  • – The Spring issue (March 2011) of Pyrta features three poems by Anindita Sengupta (“I am not part of your language”, “Auk” and “Evening”) and one poem (“Thirty-one Summers”) by Nicholas Y.B. Wong. Read the issue here. – See Nicholas…

  • – J. A. Tyler’s short story “Kill Yourself (viii)” is now published in the 18th issue of Emprise Review. Read the piece here. – J.A. Tyler’s fiction was published in Issue #1 of Cha. –

  • 1934 Magritte Le Viol 72×54 cm . The following is Susan Gubar’s interpretation of Magritte’s painting (above) in her article “Representing Pornography: Feminism, Criticism, and Depictions of Female Violation” (1987). Do you have a different take on the image? .…

  • In One Day (2009), David Nicholls answers: “It would be inappropriate, undignified, at 38, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour or intensity of a 22 year old. Falling in love like that? Writing poetry? Crying at pop songs? Dragging…

  • – Congratulations to Cha contributor Ouyang Yu! His novel The English Class is shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Award 2011. Other nominees are Peter Carey, Stephen Daisley, Lisa Lang, Alex Miller and Kristel Thornell. You can learn more about the NSW Premier’s Award here. If…

  • – Read Marc Vincenz’s poems “Electric Sari”, “The Mystical Art of Accounting”, “Citizen Julius Wong”, “Landloved”, “No Birds”, “Once and Then”, “Legs, Hands, Fingers”, “Scaling the Great Wall of Joy”,  “Building a Japanese Butterfly” and “Dinner at La Maison Bouche”,…

  • W.F. Lantry’s “Rien de Rien” and Changming Yuan’s “Single Last Sale: A Parallel Poem” are now featured in Blue Fifth Review (the Poetry Special (March 2011 / 11.5). Read the poems here. – W.F. Lantry’s poetry was published in Issue #12 of…

  • The British Art Show 7 The artist who created the pictured artwork: Juliette Blightman Lamp, net curtain (courtesy the artist and Hotel, London) From the exhibition guide: Juliette Blightman ‘has introduced an arrangement of objects, including a vase [which I…

  • – Poetry doesn’t get better than this! “Visiting and local poets read their own and others’ work in a sticky, noisy and unpredictable mix, ring-mistressed by Viki Holmes. Ticket price includes a $30 drinks voucher redeemable at the door.” Friday,…

  • Thursday, 10 March 2011 Around A Round Table 19:00 – 21:00 Fringe Club Festival Poetry displayed and devoured, for discussion, delectation and delight. Join Arvind Mehrotra, Susan Scarlata, LK Holt and Eddie Tay in conversation with Andy Barker.  General Ticket…

  • – Gillian Sze will be reading with Erin Moure, Gail Scott, Priscila Uppal, Bronwyn Haslam, Larissa Andrusyshyn, Daniel Allen Cox at the 8th Annual EGSS Graduate Conference in English Literature (U de M). More information here.  – Read Gillian Sze’s Cha…

  • – Read Sridala Swami’s “Bitter as Wormwood” in the Poetics section of the new issue of Drunken Boat. – Sridala Swami‘s poetry was published in issue #3 of Cha. –

  • – Read Ching-in Chen’s “Dream: The Disappeared Lover” in the /Slant/Sex section of the latest issue of Drunken Boat. – Ching-In Chen’s poetry was published in issue #6 of Cha. Her book, The Heart’s Traffic, was reviewed in issue #8 of the journal. –