Category: Issue 12
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Robert Raymer’s Lovers and Strangers Revisited will be translated into French by Éditions GOPE. The French version will be sold in France, Switzerland, Belgium and Asian places such as Hong Kong, Thailand and Cambodia. You can go to Robert’s website and…
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Robert Raymer: “… after reading two of my stories, “Neighbours” from my website and “On Fridays” in Cha.” Read what is happening here. Robert Raymer’s short story “On Fridays” was published in Issue #12 of Cha. – ––
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I came across this interview with Kathleen Fitzpatrick on Nic Sebastian’s blog Very Like A Whale and was intrigued. In July, Kathleen submitted some poems to us on behalf of her husband, W.F. Lantry. Royston, J and I selected “Rainbow Bridge”…
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– Henry W. Leung, reviewer for Lantern Review, has written an extensive review of the current edition of Cha (Issue #12); the review is now available on the LR blog. Henry emphasises, among other things, the Asian-themed poetry (‘Most of the…
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This post was originally posted on 22nd October, 2010. click image to enlarge We are very pleased and proud to announce that our Reviews Editor Eddie Tay, who is also a professor teaching creative writing and poetry at the Chinese…
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–Cha is mentioned on the blog Asia in the Heart, World on the Mind. See the post here.–––
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Margaret Lim, whose essay “Portrait of a Children’s Book Author as a Young Reader” is published in the twelve issue of Cha, writes in her blog: CHA is Chinese for tea, and CHA is also a laudable literary Online Journal…
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“Bones” by Rumjhum Biswas, published in the twelve issue of Cha, is singled out by Vouched. Read the post here. – –
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Asia Book News is an online newsletter “looking at Asia’s publishing industry as well as international publishing news from the Asian perspective”. In a recent post, “Poetry on the screen, Asian Cha no. 12′, two poems from the new issue…
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Cha makes an appearance on The Lonely Comma, a blog dedicated to Asian American authors and writers. See the post here. – – – –
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Cha makes an appearance in PaperTigers, a multicultural children’s lit website and blog. Our September 2010 issue came to their attention because of its special essay section on children’s writing. Visit PaperTigers here. – –
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Cha: An Asian Literary Journal #12 is HERE. Leave a comment & let us know your thoughts on the issue. We are pleased to announce that the September 2010 issue of Cha has now been launched. We would like to…
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originally posted here The Mortuary and the App In this issue of Cha, we have a special section of essays devoted to picture book authors, curated by our Reviews Editor Eddie Tay. In one of these pieces, “Portrait of a…
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In the following, Phill Provance comments on his poem, “St. Petersburg Has Many Churches”, forthcoming in the September 2010 issue of Cha. See what we said about the poem here. Dear Cha Readers and Fellow Writers: I’ll be honest: This…
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“Pray, my dear, quoth my mother, have you not forgot to wind up the clock?” Laurence Sterne’s The Life and Opinions of Tistram Shandy, Gentleman, Volume I, Chapter I Random musings The cover image of the September 2010 issue of…
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Eddie Tay is the Reviews Editor of Cha and has previously contributed poetry (“Whose Woods These Are”) and reviews to the journal. In the September 2010 issue, we are very delighted to have the opportunity to feature four poems from…
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Cha does not normally reprint works (apart from the “Lost Teas” section). So, when we do republish a piece, it has to be very good. The September 2010 issue will feature Robert Raymer‘s short story “On Fridays” from his collection…
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Consulting Editor Reid Mitchell will review two poetry collections in the September 2010 issue of Cha: Steven Schroeder’s A Dim Sum of the Day Before and Fiona Sze-Lorrain’s Water the Moon. Apart from Steven’s “I Can Smell Roads”, we will also…
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Steven Schroeder, who told us he’s already expecting the first snow in Chicago, has appeared in Cha several times. His poems “Guidebook Says” and “A Water Planet” were published in the first anniversary issue (“Guidebook Says” was also discussed on…
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Clockwise from the top left:Sarah Brennan, Adeline Foo, Margaret Lim and Emily Lim. In the September 2010 issue of Cha, we will be publishing essays by four children’s picture book authors: Sarah Brennan, Adeline Foo, Emily Lim and Margaret Lim.…
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David William Hill’s “Stone Fruit”, which will be published in the September 2010 issue of Cha, is a beautiful prose poem. Although short, it provides the reader with a powerful sense of time and place. We read it again and…
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Elizabeth Weinberg’s beautifully written and observed “The Earth that Stands Before Us” is one of the three short stories featured in the forthcoming issue of Cha. The three-part piece, which is a story of handing on tradition to a younger…
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Earlier, we unveiled the beautiful cover of our September 2010 issue here. Apart from “Wall in Namdaemun Market, Seoul”, we will also be publishing four other photographs (three from Singapore and one from China) by Alvin, whose poems were published…
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‘Potent references’ was the comment guest editor Royston Tester gave to Shirley Lee’s poem “Letter to a Prominent Korean Man And to You”, which will be published in the September 2010 issue of Cha. Royston was right: potent references indeed.…
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In Rumjhum Biswas’s poem “Bones”, which will be published in the September 2010 issue of Cha, the persona tells us about her mother’s small bones — ‘still warm and sticky / from [her] smoldering pyre’. This is, then, a poem…
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