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    CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS: First Impressions, Essays, En Route, Xi Xiβ€”Can We Say, Write to Power, and Auditory Cortex

    Header artwork by Annysa Ng 茢 First Impressionsclick for information 茢 Essays click for information 茢 En Routeclick for information 茢 XI XIβ€”Can We Sayclick for information 茢 Write to Powerclick for information 茢 Auditory Cortexclick for information

  • [REVIEW] “New Languages and New Lives: Soon Ai Ling’s π·π‘–π‘Žπ‘ π‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘” by Astrid MΓΈller-Olsen

    πŸ“ Return to First ImpressionsπŸ“ Return to Cha Review of Books and Films Soon Ai Ling (author) and Yeo Wei Wei (translator), Diasporic, Balestier Press, 2023. Soon Ai Ling’s short stories weave cultural trajectories from Guangdong, Hong Kong, the UK,…

    May 18, 2023
    [REVIEW] “New Languages and New Lives: Soon Ai Ling’s π·π‘–π‘Žπ‘ π‘π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘” by Astrid MΓΈller-Olsen
  • [REVIEW] “A Fractured Chinese American Diaspora in Ada Zhang’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘†π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘€π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ ” by Frances An

    πŸ“ Return to First ImpressionsπŸ“ Return to Cha Review of Books and Films ClickΒ HERE to readΒ all entries inΒ ChaΒ onΒ The Sorrows of Others. Ada Zhang, The Sorrows of Others, A Public Space, 2023. 160 pgs. Previously on Cha, Susan Blumberg-Kason reviewed Ada Zhang’s…

    May 8, 2023
    [REVIEW] “A Fractured Chinese American Diaspora in Ada Zhang’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘†π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘€π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ ” by Frances An
  • [FIRST IMPRESSIONS] “Making Sense of Time: Dorothy Tse and π‘‚π‘€π‘™π‘–π‘ β„Ž” by Susan Blumberg-Kason

    πŸ“ RETURN TO FIRST IMPRESSIONSπŸ“ 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. I’ve always sensed that Hong Kong has a unique way of combining the…

    May 8, 2023
    [FIRST IMPRESSIONS] “Making Sense of Time: Dorothy Tse and π‘‚π‘€π‘™π‘–π‘ β„Ž” by Susan Blumberg-Kason
  • [FEATURE] π‘†β„Žπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘‡π‘œπ‘›π‘”π‘’π‘’: Translator’s Foreword by Daryl Lim Wei Jie

    β—‰ Translator’s Forewordβ—‰ Five Poemsβ—‰ Short Tongue @ Sea Breeze Books TRANSLATOR’S FOREWORD by Daryl Lim Wei Jie I first encountered the poetry of Wang Mun Kiat 黄文杰 when I translated some of his poems for a special issue of…

    Apr 20, 2023
    [FEATURE] π‘†β„Žπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘‡π‘œπ‘›π‘”π‘’π‘’: Translator’s Foreword by Daryl Lim Wei Jie
  • [FEATURE] π‘†β„Žπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘‡π‘œπ‘›π‘”π‘’π‘’: Five Poems

    β—‰ Translator’s Forewordβ—‰ Five Poemsβ—‰ Short Tongue @ Sea Breeze Books MODERN BOOK OF REVELATION: SMARTPHONE by Wang Mun Kiat, translated from the Chinese into English by Daryl Lim Wei Jie Looking down:the most talkativemutes Looking up:the loneliestchatterboxes . ηŽ°δ»£ε―η€Ίε½•οΌšζ™Ίθƒ½ζ‰‹ζœΊ…

    Apr 20, 2023
    [FEATURE] π‘†β„Žπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘‘ π‘‡π‘œπ‘›π‘”π‘’π‘’: Five Poems
  • [REVIEW] β€œEmpathy is Key: Ada Zhang’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘†π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘€π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ ” by Susan Blumberg-Kason

    πŸ“ Return to First ImpressionsπŸ“ Return to Cha Review of Books and Films Click HERE to read all entries in Cha on The Sorrows of Others. Ada Zhang, The Sorrows of Others, A Public Space, 2023. 160 pgs. Empathy. It’s a simple word and one…

    Apr 18, 2023
    [REVIEW] β€œEmpathy is Key: Ada Zhang’s π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘†π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘€π‘  π‘œπ‘“ π‘‚π‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘ ” by Susan Blumberg-Kason
  • [REVIEW] β€œA Paradigm Shift: BαΊ£o Ninh’s HΓ  Nα»™i at Midnight” by Mia Tompkins

    πŸ“ Return to First ImpressionsπŸ“ Return to Cha Review of Books and Films BαΊ£o Ninh (author), Quan Manh Ha and Cab Tran (translators and editors), HΓ  Nα»™i at Midnight: Stories, with a foreword by Nguyα»…n VΔƒn ThuαΊ₯n, Texas Tech University…

    Mar 30, 2023
    [REVIEW] β€œA Paradigm Shift: BαΊ£o Ninh’s HΓ  Nα»™i at Midnight” by Mia Tompkins
  • [REVIEW] “Permutations of Loss: The Poetics of Tim Tim Cheng” by Sam Cheuk

    πŸ“ Return to First ImpressionsπŸ“ Return to Cha Review of Books and Films Tim Tim Cheng, Tapping at Glass, Verve Poetry Press, 2023. 44 pgs. History, of course, repeats itself. What was termed β€œThe Lost Generation” by Gertrude Stein, to…

    Mar 15, 2023
    [REVIEW] “Permutations of Loss: The Poetics of Tim Tim Cheng” by Sam Cheuk
  • [REVIEW] “Outstanding Translations of a Singular Poet: Yam Gong’s π‘€π‘œπ‘£π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Ž π‘†π‘‘π‘œπ‘›π‘’” by Mary King Bradley and Matthew Cheng

    茢 FIRST IMPRESSIONS 茢 REVIEW OF BOOKS & FILMS [REVIEW] “Outstanding Translations of a Singular Poet: Yam Gong’s Moving a Stone” by Mary King Bradley and Matthew Cheng Click HERE to read all entries in Chaon Moving a Stone. Yam Gong (author), James Shea…

    Mar 5, 2023
    [REVIEW] “Outstanding Translations of a Singular Poet: Yam Gong’s π‘€π‘œπ‘£π‘–π‘›π‘” π‘Ž π‘†π‘‘π‘œπ‘›π‘’” by Mary King Bradley and Matthew Cheng
  • [REVIEW] “Lim’s Limes Call To Mind…” by Dean A. F. Gui

    πŸ“ Return to First ImpressionsπŸ“ Return to Cha Review of Books and Films Shirley Geok-lin Lim, In Praise of Limes, Sungold Editions, 2022. 106 pgs. In this review of Shirley Geok-lin Lim’s In Praise of Limes, I attempt a process which…

    Mar 1, 2023
    [REVIEW] “Lim’s Limes Call To Mind…” by Dean A. F. Gui
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