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  • The eighth issue (July 2009) of Mud Luscious (editor: J.A. Tyler) is now live. It includes work by Rauan Klassnik, Eirik Gumeny, Tomas Weber, Peycho Kanev, Joseph Goosey, Lisa Ciccarello, Chris Wilson, Hoa Ngo, Robert Scotellaro, Ethel Rohan, Heather Anastasiu,…

  • J. A. Tyler‘s new work “holy, holy” (p. 40) is now published in the July 2009 issue of Breadcrumb Scabs: a Poetry Magazine. You can download the issue here. J. A. Tyler’s fiction was published in issue #1 of Cha.

  • J. A. Tyler‘s fiction “Inconceivable Wilson” is published in the 26th issue of Right Hand Pointing. J. A. Tyler’s fiction was published in issue #1 of Cha.

  • Xu Xi‘s prose “Servitude” is now published in the June 2009 issue (issue #12) of Memorious. Xu Xi’s creative non-fiction has been published in issue #6 of Cha.

  • Nirmala Pillai’s poem “Cock Crow at Mumbai” and two other poems, “Kerala, Bride of the Rain Gods” and “The New Script” are now published in the July 2009 issue of Kritya: A Journal of Poetry. Nirmala Pillai’s fiction has been…

  • “Ten Qustions with Gillian Sze” is up now on Open Book Toronto. Gillain talks about Fish Bones (her first full collection of poetry), her first publication (to our surprise it was a short story!), advice she has received as a…

  • Ashok Niyogi’s poems “We Talked About All This In The Car” and “Post Office On The Ridge” are published in the June 2009 issue of Word Catalyst Magazine. Read the poems here. Ashok Niyogi’s poetry has been published in issue…

  • Gillian Sze‘s new poems “Wolf Call” and “Song of the Other” are now published in Black Heart Magazine, along with a review of Gillian’s first poetry book, Fish Bones. Read the two poems and the review here. Gillian Sze’s poetry…

  • Gillian Sze‘s Fish Bones (published by Punchy Press) is reviewed in the latest issue of Black Heart Magazine. Reviewer Laura Roberts says this about Gillian’s poetry: “When done well, good poetry appears effortless. Sze’s poetry definitely seems as though she…

  • Poets in the Bookshop with Ivy Alvarez The Dylan Thomas CentreThursday, 25 June at 7.30pm Ivy Alvarez is this month’s guest poet at the Dylan Thomas Centre‘s Poets in the Bookshop on Thursday, 25 June at 7.30pm. Ivy Alvarez was…

  • Kavita Jindal will be organising the following events for the Poetry Society‘s Centenary in 2009 at Osterley Park & House, a National Trust property in London. 1. June 28 Poetry Tent and Poetry Competition 2. August 30 Poetry Workshop 3.…

  • J. A. Tyler‘s “& (thirty-three)” is now published in the latest issue (issue 3.2) of Prick of the Spindle. The new issue contains a fine selection of poetry, fiction, reviews, artwork and drama by Ken Narasaki. J. A. Tyler’s fiction…

  • Anindita Sengupta‘s four new poems “Desire. 15” (p. 24), “Totem” (p. 25), “Hide” (p. 26) and “Shoulders” (p. 27) are now published in the June 2009 issue (issue #13) of Origami Condom. Read the poems here (pdf). Anindita Sengupta’s poetry…

  • – UNDER THE MOON, UNDER THE RAIN-HAT–0 Normally, the process for choosing a cover image for an upcoming issue of Cha is quite straightforward, and my co-editor and I come to a consensus without much trouble. This time, however, the…

  • THE YEAR OF THE SHOE For a few days following the incident at Cambridge University in which a young German protestor threw a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiaboa, the small thread of the web that originates from my house…

  • Cha contributors Bob Bradshaw and E.K. Entrada are in the editorial board of Sotto Voce Magazine. Bob is an assistant poetry editor and E.K. is an assistant fiction editor. Do check out the magazine for a well-selected range of poetry,…

  • Bob Bradshaw’s new poem “The Deaf Boy in High School” is now published in the June 2009 issue of The Orange Room Review. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile.

  • The latest issue of In The Grove (founding editor and publisher: Lee Herrick) is now available online. It features the 2008 William Saroyan Centennial Prize winners; poetry from David Campos, Yu-Han Chao, Jennifer Kwon Dobbs, Charles Hood, Sam Pierstorff, Dixie…

  • Date: Friday, 19 June 2009 Venue: The POD, Level 16, National Library, Victoria Street Time: 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm Programme: 6:30 Guests sign in, tea reception begins 7:00 Publishers speak 7:15 Gilbert Koh speaks, reading 7:35 David Fedo speaks,…

  • Gilbert Koh’s poetry book Two Baby Hands (published by Ethos Books) will be officially launched on Friday 19 June 2009. The book can be purchased online from the Ethos Books website. Two Baby Hands will also be sold at Kinokuniya,…

  • –– Arlene Ang’s poem “Things She Told the Rooster Before It Became Glass” and Jee Leong Koh’s poem “Valentine to Volume” are now published in the second issue of Holly Rose Review. –  Arlene Ang’s poetry was published in issue…

  • The fifth issue of Mascara Literary Review (editors: Boey Kim Cheng and Michelle Cahill) is now live. Read a fine selection of poetry here. Cha contributors Michelle Cahill and Cyril Wong (here and here) also have review articles published in…

  • Arlene Ang‘s new poem “Living Without Water” is published in the May 2009 issue of Boxcar Poetry Review. Arlene Ang’s poetry has been published in issue #1 of Cha.

  • Anindita Sengupta‘s new poems “Separation” and “Speaking in Tongues” are now published in the June 2009 issue of Nth Position. Anindita Sengupta’s poetry was published in issue #3 of Cha.

  • Issue#29 of Concelebratory Shoehorn Review (editor: Maurice Oliver) is now online. Read poetry by Frances Brent, James Brock, Cathy Smith Bowers, Jeff Colhoun, Lynne Hjelmagaard, Lori Kean, Beau Boudreaux, and Christine Garren. Also included in the new issue is photography…

  • Ceci Mourkogiannis’s new poem “Chapatis for the Drive-By” appears in the most recent issue (June 2009, issue #5) of Literary Bohemian. Ceci Mourkogiannis’s poetry was published in issue #7 of Cha.

  • Ivy Alvarez‘s new poem “What Vivien Leigh Dropped” is now published in the 24th issue of OCHO (Poets on Twitter Issue). Read Ivy’s poem on p. 9 of the journal. Ivy Alvarez’s poetry has been published in issue #7 of…

  • Steven Schroeder‘s poem “afer an apocalypse”, first published in TriQuarterly issue #133, was the featured poem in Poetry Daily for 28 May 2009. Steven Schroeder’s poetry has been published in issue #5 of Cha.

  • Nirmala Pillai’s new poem “Vanity’s Edge” is now published in the Spring 2009 issue of Bare Root Review, the journal of the Department of Creative Writing, Minnesota University. Nirmala Pillai’s fiction has been published in issue #5 of Cha.

  • We are pleased to announce that the seventh issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal has now been launched. It features work by Ivy Alvarez, Andrew Barker, Dave Bonta, Catherine Candano, Surajit Chakravarty, Cecilia Chan, Kevin Chan, Louie Crew, E.…