New updates on 5 Cha contributors: Xu Xi, Kirpal Singh, Ira Sukrungruang, Eleanor Goodman and Mia Ayumi Malhotra

Xu Xi, Kirpal Singh and Ira Sukrungruang 

Writers from all over the world are coming to Hong Kong for the City University MFA summer residency. If you are in the city this month (21-28 July), make sure to come to hear the readings and lectures. Speakers include Cha contributors Xu Xi (director of the CityU MFA), Kirpal Singh and Ira Sukrungruang. Full details here.

|| Xu Xi's creative non-fiction was published in issue #6 of Cha.

|| Kirpal Singh contributed a book review to issue #9 of Cha.

||  Ira Sukrungruang's poetry has been published in issue #9 of Cha.  

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Eleanor Goodman

In the new issue of Cerise Press, Eleanor Goodman reviews Derek Mong's Other Romes.  

|| Eleanor Goodman's poetry and translation were published inIssue 14 of Cha.

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Mia Ayumi Malhotra

Two poems by Mia Ayumi Malhotra, "He shows the child" and "A History of Grandmother", are published in the Winter 2012 issue of diode. Try filling in the blanks: I wishes to write about an important person in her life but cannot do so without saying ________ or ________. 

|| Mia Ayumi Malhotra's poetry was published in issue #15 of Cha. 



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Arlene Ang and Nicky Harman in Cerise Press

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The Spring 2012 issue of Cerise Press is out and it features Arlene Ang and Nicky Harman. Read Arlene's poems "Subtraction" and "Skin" and an interview with Nicky Harman, "Translation as Self-Expression: Nicky Harman".

• Arlene Ang's poetry was published in issue #1 of Cha. 
• Nicky Harman's translation was published in issue #14 of Cha.

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Fiona Sze-Lorrain in Cerise Press

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Fiona Sze-Lorrain's translation Bai Hua's and Lan Lan's poetry is now available in the new issue of Cerise Press. 

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Fiona Sze-Lorrain's poetry was published in Issue 12 of Cha and her book Water The Moon is reviewed in the same issue.
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Sushma Joshi in Cerise Press

Sushma Joshi's new story "Tom's Diner" is now published in Cerise Press. Read it here.

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Sushma Joshi's fiction has been published in issue #3 of Cha.

Alice Tsay in Cerise Press

Alice Tsay's review of Charles Baxter's The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot is now published in the Spring 2010 of Cerise Press. Read the review here.

Alice Tsay reviews for Cha. Her reviews can be read here, here and here.

Arlene Ang in Cerise Press

Arlene Ang's new poems "from approximative translations", "Orphanage" and "If I Had an Eye Patch, I’d Give You My Eye" are published in the debut issue of Cerise Press: A Journal of Literature, Arts and Culture. The journal has the following sections: Poetry, Translations, Essays, Fiction, Photography & Art, Interviews and Reviews -- an exciting new journal to watch.

Arlene Ang's poetry has been published in issue #1 of Cha.