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Agnes Lam’s poem “Vanilla in the Stars” wins one of the Special Mention awards in the 24th Nosside International Poetry Prize. Lam is the first Chinese to win in this competition. The Nosside International Poetry Prize is a global poetry…
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The January 2009 issue of Nthposition is now live. Read a very fine selection of poetry here, selected by Todd Swift. Todd Swift’s poems were published in issue #2 and issue #3 of Cha.
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The Second Anniversary Issue of Concelebratory Shoehorn Review (editor: Maurice Oliver)is now online. Read poetry by Joyce Middlestead, Sundin Richards, Kuba Mokrosinski, Rax, Alex Lemon, Amanda Auchter, Morgan Lucas Schuldt, and Anaya S. Guha. Also included in this issue is…
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Bob Bradshaw’s poem “Match Making” was published in Poetry Friends on 20 December 2008. The poem was a response to the prompt ‘The wind, otherwise spoken for…’, provided by the editor Susan Culver. Read Bob Bradshaw’s Cha profile. –
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Arlene Ang‘s new poem “Like Closed Eyes” is now published in the new issue of DMQ Review. Arlene Ang’s poetry was published in issue #1 of Cha. – –
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J. A. Tyler‘s new flash collection Everyone In This Is Either Dying Or Will Die Or Is Thinking of Death is now available in a limited, signed edition of 50 copies. Each copy is $5, includes shipping. You can click…
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Arlene Ang’s new poem “Shipwreck” is now published in the new issue of Diagram. Diagram is one of Ang’s favourite online publications. Arlene Ang’s poetry has been published in issue #1 of Cha.
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The December 2008 issue of Nthposition is now live. Read a very fine selection of poetry here, selected by Todd Swift. Todd Swift’s poetry has been published in issue #2 and issue #3 of Cha.
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Reid Mitchell’s new poem “Backyard Crab Boil” is now published in the most recent issue of Umbrella. Read the poem and see a fairly new picture of Mitchell by Rosie McLaughin here. Reid Mitchell’s poetry has been published in issue…
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Issue #24 of Concelebratory Shoehorn Review (editor: Maurice Oliver) is now online. Read poetry by Emily Lloyd, Mark Kanak, Ofelia Hunt, Nick Bruno, Eddie Kilowatt, Kristen Kaschook, Stephen Ellis, Rochelle Ratner. Also included in this issue is photography of Paal…
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Sketch (editors: Christine de Saini and Nicole Tylor) is a new bi-annual journal committed to publishing creative, innovative and thought-provoking text and art. Each issue combines fiction, journalism, photography and design. Dedicated to encouraging and supporting emerging talent, Sketch profiles…
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“Diasporas: Cultural Transfer” is an international workshop organised by the Faculty of Arts at The University of Hong Kong in collaboration with the University of Nottingham. This is the second in a series of international workshops bringing together scholars from…
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This is the Colour I Love You Best (2007) and A Tender Invention (2008) are early poetry collections by Gillian Sze, both published by Withwords Press and beautifully illustrated by Rob Huynh. In these handmade chapbooks, Sze deals with themes…
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Mani Rao’s new poems “Something kids see in water” and “Sometimes a voice instead” are now published in the debut issue of Holly Rose Review. Do check out this interesting new literary publication. Mani Rao’s poetry was published in issue #1 of Cha.
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Two new poems by Reid Mitchell, “Qing” and “Soot”, are now published in the latest issue (issue #25) of In Posse Review. Reid Mitchell’s poetry has been published in issue #1 and issue #4 of Cha. He serves as the…
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Three new publications from Virtual Artists Collective Poetry (co-founder: Steven Schroeder):Two Southwests, a bilingual anthology of 27 poets from the southwests of China and the United States. Pluck a Lotus for Pleasure, a bilingual edition (co-published with Associated Stories of…
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THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY ISSUE OF CHA: AN ASIAN LITERARY JOURNAL IS NOW AVAILABLE We are pleased to announce the publication of the fifth issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal (November 2008). Poet, novelist and historian Reid Mitchell generously acted…
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TIME AND DISTANCE Recently my Hong Kong-born co-editor has developed a series of strange new habits, or, perhaps more accurately, several symptoms of the same habit. Her new quirks include buying instant noodles in bulk, lingering in front of dim…
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THE FAMILY ALBUM The cover of this issue features two family photos, one taken in Hong Kong, one in mainland China. There is a striking formality in these images, even by the standards of family portraiture. Of course, in days…
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CHA: SOME THOUGHTS ON A NAME In the first major treatise on the subject of tea Chajing (The Classic of Tea) (8th century), Lu Yu categorized the different varieties of the drink by name: When tea has a sweet flavor,…
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WHY START AN ONLINE JOURNAL?Why start an internet journal? Why add another voice to the cluttered and overexposed world of creative writing online? We believe that these are questions that must be considered by anyone who wants to publish literature…
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Sushma Joshi‘s Art Matters, a book of art reviews about Kathmandu, has been published with support from the Alliance Francaise of Nepal. The book is now available at major Kathmandu bookstores. Sushma Joshi’s fiction has been published in issue #3…
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The November 2008 issue of Nthposition is now live. Read a very fine selection of poetry here, selected by Todd Swift. Todd Swift’s poetry has been published in issue #2 and issue #3 of Cha.
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Reid Mitchell’s poem “Bride” is now published in the Winter 2008 issue of Poetrysky Quarterly. Reid Mitchell’s poetry has been published in issue #1 and issue #4 of Cha. He will serve as the guest editor for issue#5 of the…
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New chapbooks from ml press are ready for pre-order. Blake Butler:In the Rape Year of the Ghetto Toddler the Houses will AwakenBrandi WellsPatieceNick Antosca:Rat Beast This new trio will ship beginning Nov. 15th &, as always, will be $2 each…
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Lee Herrick is reading in Fullerton, CA on Tuesday4 November 2008. (See details in poster). Lee Herrick’s poetry was published in issue #4 of Cha. – –
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Todd Swift & Fellow Salmon Poets celebrate the launch and signing of Swift’s Seaway: New and Selected Poems. Featuring guest readers include Patrick Chapman, Susan Millar DuMars, Kevin Higgins, Jessie Lendennie, and Pete Mullineaux. Admission free. Date: Tuesday, 4 November,…
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