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[Click the above image to enlarge] UPDATE: 20 long-listed poems were announced on 4 February 2012. [ Link ] UPDATE: 12 short-lis... -
- Nicholas YB Wong 's first full collection of poetry, Cities of Sameness , published by Desperanto , is now available both in print an... -
Listen to Cha contributor Divya Rajan reads her poetry at the Chicago Public Library Poetry Fest here . The clip is about 2hrs and 14 minu... -
We are pleased to announce that the seventh issue of Cha: An Asian Literary Journal has now been launched. It features work by Ivy Alvarez,... -
In 50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know (2010), John Sutherland uses Andrew Marvell's poem "To his Coy Mistress" to il... -
Photo by Alex Pander Cyril Wong speaks to SCMP's Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop about his new and first book of short stories, Let Me Tell Yo... -
[click the image to enlarge] Description: This contest is run by Cha: An Asian Literary Journal . It is for unpublished flash ... -
due out in December 2016. - Cha: An Asian Literary Journal is now calling for submissions for the Ninth Anniversary Is... -
The poem alluded to in this post is now published in Quarterly Literary Review Singapore . There are two squirrels in a recent poem I wrot...
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Harris To Win: Course Correction - A few weeks back this blog predicted *Trump* was likely to win the US Presidential Election 2024, which is underway today. We now think that was incorr...
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At Any Cost, the Light - I am fond of them, love the way they flock to the light by the porch, any lantern lefton the patio, the one window which lookslike an orange stamp in the c...18 hours ago
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Art, Activation, Activism - Weekly column written for the Singapore Unbound newsletter. Sign up here. "Art can activate the inert," I heard the Singaporean theater artist Ong Keng ...1 week ago
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Laapataa Ladies - The film is a simple story, told in a somewhat preachy manner (e.g., the scene of Deepak showing the photo of his wife in the veil to a Muslim shopkeeper...1 week ago
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Latest News - I had a doubly wonderful time at Outer Haven Poetry Night at the Imperial Pub!2 weeks ago
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So glad that MAC selected my project: Polyphonic celebration for Mississauga’s 50th Anniversary project as 2024 success - Thank MAC for the beautiful summary about my project: (Check the full project) Poet and author Anna Yin used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce the ebook...4 weeks ago
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MA as fantasy - Julia Kristeva has written of consecrated motherhood as a fantasy of lost territory that is nurtured by all adults. In the religious sphere, we see it in t...1 month ago
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So, is your novel Literary? Commercial? Upmarket? Book Club? - Whenever I submit one of the six novels that I recently rewrote in trusting the process to an agent, I’m often asked, via online, what is the category? ...1 month ago
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Rilke's Carousel - Today another poem from that poet's poet, Rainer Maria Rilke. I'll admit, he can get on my nerves sometimes, when he goes all German-metaphysical. Per...
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July 2024 Readings - This has been a busy month for many reasons but one thing that we have been doing is getting back to near-daily posts on the youtube channel of poems fro...3 months ago
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Anticipating… “Mapping the Posthuman” - How about some (seemingly endless and shameless) self-promotion?! December 2023 will see the publication of my latest book. This one … Continue reading →11 months ago
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Myanmar Diaries – The Myanmar Film Collective - Myanmar Diaries is a hybrid film about life under the regime of terror in Myanmar in the aftermath of its military coup of February 1st, 2021, told through...1 year ago
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Divesh’s Journey - Divesh is an entrepreneur who loves solving problems. He was born in India and migrated to Australia at the young age of 21. His family background was on...1 year ago
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Strange Light: A Dispatch from Isolation - Here’s a link to a recent blog post I wrote for The Windhover. https://blogs.umhb.edu/windhover/2020/05/22/strange-light-a-dispatch-from-isolation-by-daniel...3 years ago
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Poems online - Hi. Here are some poems of mine published in journals and available to read online. Please click on the links to read. In most cases,…3 years ago
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Black Magic on Sushant - #SushantDeathMystery #SushantSinghRajpoot #blackmagic #RheaChakraborthy #Blackmagictruth #JusticeforSSR #JusticeforSushantSingRajput #JusticeForSushan...4 years ago
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Contoh Paragraf Persuasi Tentang Lingkungan Beserta Strukturnya - *Contoh Paragraf Persuasi Tentang Lingkungan Beserta Strukturnya* - pernahkah anda membaca teks pujukan? Pujukan atau pujukan bermaksud mengajak, memujuk...4 years ago
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An Even Dozen - Apt that on this of all days, I have an invitation from MUBI to watch Herzog's *Family Romance LLC * for free; a story in which the mother of a 12 year ol...
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Black Lives Matter in the Pacific, 2020 - Since the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing protests, I have read and viewed countless news articles, op-eds, solidarity statements, video webinars, s...
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"it was always October / in my throat." - “it was always October / in my throat.” - *To My Father / To My Unborn Son, Ocean Vuong (via thecenterwillnothold)*5 years ago
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Solstice Pursuits - In the dark, fish-smelling recesses of Hong Kong’s Aberdeen Harbour we turned a corner one night and came upon an unexpected sight: a makeshift, floating r...5 years ago
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The cover of A Tale Of Truths! - The cover of my rococo fairy tale novella A Tale Of Truths! Soon out from Bill Campbell’s Rosarium Publishing. The cover is ingeniously designed and beauti...
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&NOW Conference this weekend! - &NOW friendlies, I’ll be participating in two events: Saturday, Oct 6, 1-2:25p, ‘From Condensary to Essay,’ with Sarah Rosenthal, Jennifer Firestone & Dana...6 years ago
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Just how to Develop A Garden Box - Essay writing doesn’t should be hard. The most essential point is the truth that essay writing makes it possible to show your creativity using your imagina...6 years ago
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Of Endings and Beginnings - Closing in on some endings this week – it’s May, which means another school year is coming to a close, and I just finished reading To Kill A Mockingbird wi...6 years ago
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How do you remember? - I am writing tonight from a couch at the reception of the hostel where I am staying in Berlin– an area that doubles up as a nice bar/ hangout space. Behind...6 years ago
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Greg's 2017 Roundup - Hello, friends! It's that time of the year again where I emerge from the darkness and return to post on this trusty blog. Now I know I don't regularly post...6 years ago
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silence - all but a third of the surface of sound is an ocean of silence rivers carve canyons of desire in what remains, every flood a memory of water ©Steven Schro...8 years ago
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Sadiquain in Intimate Moments - I had the privilege to attend the opening reception of a unique exhibition: "Sadiquain in Intimate Moments", courtesy of the Hashoo Group of Hotels. The d...
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Newsletter No. V: The Netflix Documentary Edition Or How to not be like Tom Cruise - THE PREAMBLE (Or WHY MENDELSOHN’S BREAKING HIS OWN RULES AND NOT RECOMMENDING ANY BOOKS THIS TIME): I tend to recommend the same books again and again for ...8 years ago
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Very happy to have Sara’s latest, You Are One. Just in time for... - Very happy to have Sara’s latest, *You Are One. *Just in time for this little one’s first birthday in a few months.8 years ago
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Three Poems in The Sunflower Collective - The Sunflower Collective is the newest poetry initiative I know of. It’s not your usual poetry blog. And it’s not just poetry for the sake of poetry. There...8 years ago
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Werd Has Moved! - Hello, Werds! This is just a quick note to thank you for reading my blog and to inform you that I have moved shop to a new URL with a fancy new ‘do! For a...9 years ago
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Cultural compass: the habits of Chinese people - Having read this bullet list on Douban about the characteristics of Chinese people, I cannot resist writing a post on this. After all, I do agree with a lo...9 years ago
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#11 The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver - A reader recently compared my writing in *Gatekeeper *to Kingsolver’s. My agent was thrilled (what agent wouldn’t be?) while I am less convinced. I think ...
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A cup of fine tea: Jason S Polley’s “Constituent Command” - Jason S Polley’s “Constituent Command” [Read the poem here] (First published in Issue #25 of Cha) -This post is written by Zabrina Lo. photograph by Jaso...9 years ago
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reading, mis - Misreading can be enjoyable. The other day, I misread graves: Mother. Waiter. Photo: Gravestone, Mauriceville, New Zealand (At rest, I like, and the place...
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The Places We’ve Been: An Interview with Editor Asha Veal Brisebois - I was fortunate last year to have an essay, “Bunking With the Enemy,” included in The Places We’ve Been: Field Reports from Travelers Under 35, an antholog...
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First interview on Asiri's Quest - Daily News interview by Sachitra Mahendra. I spoke about exoticising local culture - not exorcising it. :-)10 years ago
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Some-such-made Jayate – Season One Review - I like Aamir as an actor. I am a little cross about Peepli Live. I still want my refund for Dhobi Ghat. I thought the kid coming back to life in Three Idio...12 years ago
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Get a $109 Amazon Kindle for $79! - Since I’m in the mood to sell things and since I could use the money, too, I’m going to let all my friends and readers of “Little Things” in on this deal...12 years ago
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A new website for Margaret - Margaret’s family has created a new website for her. Most of the content is from her blog, just re-organized, but there are also a few previously unpublish...13 years ago
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Fall Readings - I’m happy to be reading in Seattle and Minneapolis this fall. On Thursday, September 15 I will be reading with Kevin Minh Allen at the Courtyard Marriott i...13 years ago
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Kerry Leves - Last week, in the reluctant autumn sun our dear friend and fellow poet, Kerry Leves left us with memories, words and light, for the other side. Goodbye for...13 years ago
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FOOTPRINTS IN THE BAJRA a "first in Indian writing in English" - INDIAN LITERATURE (IL, 259), the flagship journal of Sahitya Akademi (national academy of letters, India) recently published a nice review to my book "FOOT...
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Farewell, and Thank You. - To our beloved community: Today marks the end of the adventure that has been Lantern Review. Getting to work on the magazine, the blog, our newsletter—all ...1 year ago
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AND THE DEAD SHALL RISE ... - After nearly ten years, my second novel, MEMENTO PARK, is about to come out, with blurbs from Salman Rushdie, Marisa Silver, Min Jin Lee and Joseph O'Neill...6 years ago
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2015 - I've not had time to blog properly in a long while, but this has become my main repository for the grotesque. If you're interested, please drop in. I don...
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An interview - I had the chance to interview Carol Guess and Kristina Marie Darling for Heavy Feather Review. It was a great time and I’m grateful to all involved.11 years ago
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