New updates on 6 Cha contributors: Ricky Garni, Changming Yuan, Vinita Agrawal, Jee Leong Koh, Greg Santos and Berit Ellingsen

Ricky Garni 

Two new poems by Ricky Garni, "i can't believe it's not marjoram" (p. 20) and "white out" (p. 21), are published in the Summer 2012 issue of em:me magazine. But it is more writing out than whiting out, don't you think?

|| Ricky Garni's poetry was published in Issue #16 of Cha. 

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Changming Yuan and Vinita Agrawal

Changming Yuan and Vinita Agrawal have new poems published in the June 2012 issue of Contemporary Literary Review India. Read Changming's "The Call of a Crow", "Self-Rebuilding: A Bodhi Poem" and "Epilogues: A Parallel Poem" and Vinita's "The Image and the Form". 

||  Changming Yuan's poetry was published in Issue #13 of Cha.

|| Vinita Agrawal's poetry was published in Issue #16 and Issue #17 of Cha. 

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Jee Leong Koh

Jee Leong Koh's "Reproductive Rites" (pp. xviii-xxv), a series of short verses that incorporate four consecutive words from each poem of Julia Alvarez's sonnet sequence "33", is published in the June 2012 issue of Short, Fast, and Deadly Thanks, Joseph A. W. Quintela, for featuring the work in Short, Fast, and Deadly. 

|| Jee Leong Koh's poem "Razminovenie, or Nonmeeting" was published in issue #6 of Cha and discussed on A Cup of Fine Tea.


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Greg Santos 

Greg Santos's poem "Beware Reader" (p. 29?) can now be read in the online version of Black Tongue Review. Earl Grey tea, anyone?

|| Greg Santos's poem "Siem Reap, Cambodia" was published in issue #10 of Cha and discussed here.

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Berit Ellingsen 

Berit Ellingsen's lyrical "Sexual Dimorphism — A Nightmare Transcribed From Sanskrit" is published in the July/August 2012 issue of elimae. 'Your female self must walk through the woods'. 

|| Read Berit Ellingsen's Cha profile.

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