Category: Jennifer Wong
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Angela Hui, Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter, Orion Books, 2023. 352 pgs. Evocative and painstakingly honest, Angela Hui’s memoir Takeaway centres on the everyday lives of Chinese…
![[REVIEW] “Acknowledging the Everyday Spaces of Working-class Chinese Migrants: Angela Hui’s 𝑇𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑎𝑤𝑎𝑦” by Jennifer Wong](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/takeaway-stories-from-a-childhood-behind-the-counter.jpg?w=978)
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Where Else. Jennifer Wong, Jason Eng Hun Lee, and Tim Tim Cheng (editors), Where Else: An International Hong Kong Poetry Anthology, Verve Poetry Press, 2023. 219…
![[REVIEW] “Neighbourhood at Heart—𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝐸𝑙𝑠𝑒: 𝐴𝑛 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐻𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝐾𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑃𝑜𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑦 𝐴𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦” by Flora Mak](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/where-else_an-international-anthology-of-hong-kong-writing.png?w=1024)
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Where Else. Jennifer Wong, Jason Eng Hun Lee, and Tim Tim Cheng (editors), Where Else: An International Hong Kong Poetry Anthology, Verve Poetry Press, 2023.…
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Making Space.Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Where Else. ❀ Nicolette Wong (editor), Making Space: A Collection of Writing and Art, Cart Noodles Press, 2023. 163 pgs.❀…
![[REVIEW] “I Will Always Return: Reading 𝑀𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑒 and 𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝐸𝑙𝑠𝑒” by Vaughan Rapatahana](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/where-else-making-space.png?w=1024)
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere. Jennifer Wong, Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere in Contemporary Chinese Diaspora Poetry, Bloomsbury, 2023. When Jennifer…
![[REVIEW] “Poetry of the Nomads: Jennifer Wong’s 𝐼𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝐻𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑊𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐸𝑙𝑠𝑒𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝐷𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑎 𝑃𝑜𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑦” by Emma Zhang](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/jennifer-wong-cha-identity-home-and-writing-elsewhere.png?w=1024)
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Owlish. Dorothy Tse (author), Natascha Bruce (translator), Owlish, Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2023. 224 pgs. Defying our expectations of time and space, Dorothy…
![[REVIEW] “Hope Is Still Something With Feathers: Dorothy Tse’s 𝑂𝑤𝑙𝑖𝑠ℎ” by Jennifer Wong](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dorothy-tse-cha-an-asian-literary-journal.jpg?w=1024)
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📁 RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONS📁 RETURN TO CHA REVIEW OF BOOKS AND FILMS Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere. Jennifer Wong, Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere in Contemporary Chinese Diaspora Poetry, Bloomsbury, 2023. Jennifer…
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📁 RETURN TO JUST ANOTHER DAY Notes on Forgetting Never take anything for granted: the inner flame despite the wind; unquiet hearts in the plaza; the breathable air in the streets. On this any other day, this city feels so old…
![[JUST ANOTHER DAY] Jennifer Wong](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/just-another-day_cha.png?w=1024)
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INTRODUCTION Currently based in Glasgow, Scotland, Sean Wai Keung has lived in places including London, Yorkshire and Norwich. His maternal grandparents migrated from Hong Kong in the 1950s and he remains close to his extended family in Sai Kung. His…
![[EXCLUSIVE] Jennifer Wong Interviews Sean Wai Keung](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sean-wai-keung_you-are-mistaken_be-happy.png?w=1024)
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{Written by Anya Goncharova, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Jennifer Wong, Diary of a Miu Miu Salesgirl, Bitter Melon 苦瓜, 2019. 20 pgs. Life is a series of memory fragments that piece…
![[REVIEW] “In-between the Inbetween: Jennifer Wong’s A Diary of a Miu Miu Salesgirl” by Anya Goncharova](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/diary-of-a-miu-miu-salesgirl-by-jennifer-wong.jpeg?w=1024)
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{Written by Jennifer Wong, this review is part of Issue 46 of Cha.} {Return to Cha Review of Books and Films.} Nina Mingya Powles, Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai, The Emma Press, 2020. 96 pgs. Tiny Moons: A…
![[REVIEW] “Childhood Memories: A Review of Nina Mingya Powles, Tiny Moons” by Jennifer Wong](https://chajournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/tiny-moons-a-year-of-eating-in-shanghai-1.jpg?w=1024)
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We are very happy to announce that selected poems from the ten-year history of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal (November 2007-October 2017) will be published in a special edition of the Hong Kong-based print poetry magazine, Voice & Verse, in February 2018.…
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W.F. Lantry W.F. Lantry‘s short story “Arboretum” is published in the Summer 2012 issue of JMWW. || Read W.F. Lantry’s Cha profile. ***** Lee Herrick Two poems by Lee Herrick, “Van Gogh Writes to Gaugin” and “Focus Theory”, are published in…
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Jennifer Wong Jennifer Wong’s poem “Queen’s Pier Central” (originally published in her collection Summer Cicadas) is reprinted in Apple Daily, a Hong Kong Chinese-language newspaper (but the poem is in English!). The poem is published alongside an article on Jenny, who…
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– Jennifer Wong’s poem “The Last Monologues”, first published in Glass, is now featured in Reprint Poetry. – Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She has also reviewed books for the journal. –
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– Jennifer Wong’s review of Frances Horovitz’s Collected Poems. is now available on EYEWEAR. Read the review here. – Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She has also reviewed books for the journal. –
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– Jennifer Wong’s poem “Love” is published in the September 2011 issue of Streetcake. Download the PDF and read the poem, which is on the final page. – Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She…
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– Jennifer Wong’s poem “The Last Monologues” is now featured on Eyewear. Read it here.– Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She has also reviewed books for the journal.–– –
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– Read Jennifer Wong’s two new poems “Praiado Titan” and “Kwan Yin” in the September 2011 issue of Fox Chase Review. Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She has also reviewed books for the journal. ==
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– Three Cha contributors have new works published in the April 2011 issue of Quarterly Literary Review Singapore. Read Jennifer Wong’s poem “The Find” and story “The Assistant”; Bernard Henrie’s poem “The Moon a Late Bus”; and O Thiam Chin’s story…
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– Jennifer Wong’s poetry sequence “The Last Monologues” is now published in the latest issue of Glass. Read it here. – Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She has also reviewed books for the journal. –
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– Read Jennifer Wong’s review of The Surreal House, now available on the Tate website. The book is edited by Jane Alison (Senior Curator of Barbican Art Gallery) and designed by Angus Hyland. It includes by Jane Alison, Mary Ann Caws,…
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Congratulations to Cha contributor Jennifer Wong; her poetry collection is longlisted for the Proverse Prize 2010. More information about the prize here. – Jennifer’s poem “Companions” was published in the first anniversary issue of Cha and nominated for inclusion in…
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Two short poems by Cha contributor Jennifer Wong, “Canary Wharf” and “Regent’s Park”, are now published on the Manchester Lit List website. Read them here. – – Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of Cha and discussed here. She has…
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Jennifer Wong‘s brief review of “The Real Van Gogh: the Artist and his Letters” has been published in London Evening Standard. Read it here (Ssroll down the page to the “Readers Reviews” section).–Jennifer Wong’s poem “Companions” was published in issue #5 of…
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