• Reid Mitchell in Poets for Living Waters

    Reid Mitchell’s poem “LOUISIANA ROAD, LOUISIANA SKY” is now published in Poets for Living Waters. – The online periodical Poets for Living Waters is a poetry action in response to the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico begun…

  • Nicholas Y.B. Wong in The Tower Journal

    Nicholas Y.B. Wong’s poem “In Transit” is now published in the Fall 2010 issue of The Tower Journal. Read the poem here. – – See Nicholas Y.B. Wong’s Cha profile. – –

  • Amy Cheng in Barely South Review

    Amy Cheng’s three paintings “All Along the Way”, “Caravan” and “Thereafter the Boatman” are now published in the September 2010 issue of Barely South Review. – – Amy Cheng’s paintings were published in Issue #8 of Cha. – –

  • Sam Byfield and The Australia-China Youth Dialogue

    Sam Byfield (read his Cha profile) is one of fifteen Australians in The Australia-China Youth Dialogue Delegation (2010). Learn more about the programme here. – – Sam Byfield‘s poetry and creative non-fiction were published in issue#5 of Cha. He was…

  • Ubud Writers & Readers Festival

    Learn more about the 2010 Citibank-UBUD Writers & Readers Festival here. – –

  • On Signs — What do you know about clocks?

    “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…

  • Cha staff

    Cha Staff is the place where we upload the biographies of the journal’s staff, including regular editors and guest editors. All the existing profiles on the Asian Cha website will be replaced eventually. More bios are forthcoming. – –

  • Meet Eddie Tay

    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…

  • Meet Robert Raymer

    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…

  • Meet Fiona Sze-Lorrain

    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…