Category: Wena Poon
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– The sixth issue of Salt’s Horizon Review is now live and four Cha contributors have new works in it. Read W.F. Lantry’s “Periplus”, Alistair Noon’s “From Earth Records”, Todd Swift’s “Hunting Party” and “Old Master” and Wena Poon’s “Sanjay…
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– The Autumn 2011 issue of Asia Literary Review, themed “Food”, is now available. Read Shirley Geok-lin Lim’s essay “Scavenging on Gold Mountain: of Food and Poetry”, Wena Poon’s story “Fideuà” and Reid Mitchell’s poems “Mouth Purses for a Kiss”,…
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– Wena Poon’s “Maxine, Aoki, Beto and Me” and Blair Reeve’s “Send-off by Fire” are new published in the Summer 2011 issue (themed “Japan”) of Asia Literary Review.– Wena Poon’s poem “Copernicus for a Singaporean Grandmother” was published in Issue…
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Congratulations to Cha contributors Wena Poon and Toh Hsien Min! Their books — Wena’s The Proper Care of Foxes and Hsien Min’s Means to An End — are shortlisteded for the Singapore Literature Prize 2010, run by the National Book…
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Wena Poon’s new novel Alex y Robert (Salt Publishing) is now published. – Description/annotation: In 1959, two famous Spanish matadors who were best friends, died. Alex y Robert is the witty, modern fable of their grandchildren: Alejandra, a young American…
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Cha contributor Wena Poon will be performing at the London Literature Festival from her new novel, Alex y Robert, which is about the American granddaughter of a famous Spanish bullfighter who returns to Spain to become a matador. More information…
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The April 2010 issue of Quarterly Literary Review Singapore is now live and Cha contributors Cyril Wong, Toh Hsien Min and Wena Poon have works in it. Read Cyril’s poems “Fire” and “Something“; Hsien Min’s review of David Oliveria’ A…
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–– Congratulations to Cha contributor O Thiam Chin, whose Never Been Better is longlisted for the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award. – Congratulations to Cha contributor Wena Poon, whose The Proper Care of Foxes is longlisetd for the Frank O’Connor…