The May 2010 issue of Cha has now been launched, with guest editors Sam Byfield (poetry) and E.K. Entrada (prose). The issue features a new editorial by Tammy Ho titled "Bathing in a Ski-Suit: Writing in a Second Language".
The following writers/artists have generously allowed us to showcase their work:
Poetry: Zhang Taozhou, Nick Admussen, Fiona Lam, Rosanna Oh, Robert E. Wood, Peauladd Huy, Arjun Rajendran, Brenton Rossow, desh Balasubramaniam, Todd Swift, Keith Brabender, Maysa Vang and Nabina Das
Fiction: Donna Miscolta and Gwen Florio
Creative non-fiction: Mary Gilmer
Photography & art: Jim Fuess (Cover artist), Steven Hirst, Mark Malby, James Bent and Isadora Filković
Reviews: Alice Tsay, Martin Alexander, O Thiam Chin and Michael Tsang who review the following books: Verner C Bickley's Footfalls Echo in the Memory: A Life with the Colonial Education Service and the British Council in Asia, Fiona Tinwei Lam's Enter the Chrysanthemum, The Hong Kong Writers Circle's Hotel China and Prashani Rambukwella's Mythil's Secret
(View the issue HERE.)