• O Thiam Chin’s Under the Sun

    O Thiam Chin’s Under the Sun (MPH Publishing) is now published. His Never Been Better, reviewed in Cha, was longlisted for the Frank O’Connor Short Story Award 2010. Learn more about Under the Sun here. – – O Thiam Chin’s…

  • ADOPTIONTALK

    ADOPTIONTALK, a website that talks about “adoption, birth parents, abandonment, race, and China”, among other subjects, has a post on Cha contributor Tai Dong Huai’s fiction. In it, “A Cup of Fine Tea: Tai Dong Huai’s “New Baby””, written by…

  • Cha in The Lonely Comma

    Cha makes an appearance on The Lonely Comma, a blog dedicated to Asian American authors and writers. See the post here. – – – –

  • A WORLD ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY AND PROSE

    Writers anywhere in the world born in the generation 1940 – 1960 are encouraged to submit their work to A World Anthology of Poetry and Prose. This notice goes out specifically to Chinese or persons of part Chinese ancestry whose…

  • Comment: Are you a Mrs Koh?

    There’s an article in New Straits Times about a character invented by Robert Raymer in his short story “Neighbours”. Robert wrote on his blog: After meeting the students in KL who were studying my short story “Neighbours” in SPM Literature,…

  • Nicholas Y.B. Wong in this – a literary webzine

    Ten poems by Nicholas Y.B. Wong are now published in this – a literary webzine. They are “The God Box”, “Kiss a Door“, “Skydive“, “What Would You Do When You Say You Love“, “Walker“, “Madness at Castle Peak“, “One of…

  • Bob Bradshaw’s poems critiqued

    Two poems by Bob Bradshaw, “Marry Me” and “Praise for Wyatt” are available for reading on the Winning Writers website. Tracy Koretsky at WW has used the poems in an essay to talk about poetry, and how these poems could…

  • Xu Xi — Habit of a Foreign Sky — launch events in Hong Kong and Singapore

    Please note the following launch events for Xu Xi‘s new novel Habit of a Foreign Sky in Singapore and Hong Kong: Wednesday September 29 at 6 pm: Earshot Cafe, The Old Arts House, Singapore. (Free & Open to the Public)…

  • Anuradha Vijayakrishnan in Soundzine

    Anuradha Vijayakrishnan’s poems “The Woman Who Once Loved Me” and “Daughter” are now published in Soundzine. You can read them here and listen to Anuradha’s reading. – – Anuradha Vijayakrishnan’s poem “Suicide Note” was published in issue #10 of Cha…

  • Cha in PaperTigers

    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. – –