William Khalipwina Mpina is a Malawian poet, fiction writer, economist and teacher. Many of his works appear in literature magazines such as Expound and Nthanda review, and in nine anthologies. His books include Shadows of Death and other poems (2016), Namayeni (2009) and Njiru (2003). Wild Thoughts I always have wild thoughts When I think about my past Sparkling with crimson hell...
Beaton Galafa is a Malawian writer. His works have appeared in Stuck in the Library, Transcending the Flame, 300K Anthology, Home/Casa, Betrayal, The Seasons, Empowerment, BNAP 2017 Anthology, Better Than Starbucks, Love Like Salt Anthology, Literary Shanghai, Mistake House, Fourth & Sycamore, The Wagon Magazine, Every Writer’s Resource, Eunoia Review, The Bombay Review, Nthanda Review...
Aiden Heung is a native Chinese poet currently working and living in Shanghai. He writes about the city of Shanghai and people who live in it. Heis a graduate of Tongji University. A Notebook From 1967, China Leather-bound messages, traveled from hands to hands and arrived here, in an antique store; a display of a turbulent past, unclear now on yellow...
Christina Sng is the Bram Stoker and Elgin Award-winning author of A Collection of Nightmares and Astropoetry. Her work has appeared in numerous venues worldwide and garnered over 70 awards and nominations, including the 2018 Jane Reichhold International Prize, the 2016 Harold G. Henderson Award, and Honourable Mentions in the Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror and the Best Horror of the Year. The...
Christina Sng is the Bram Stoker and Elgin Award-winning author of A Collection of Nightmares and Astropoetry. Her work has appeared in numerous venues worldwide and garnered over 70 awards and nominations, including the 2018 Jane Reichhold International Prize, the 2016 Harold G. Henderson Award, and Honourable Mentions in the Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror and the Best Horror of the Year. ...
Aiden Heung is a native Chinese poet currently working and living in Shanghai. He writes about the city of Shanghai and people who live in it. He is a graduate of Tongji University. Silence In The Morning The building is closed; The cafe we used to go to is closed; 7-11 is closed, nobody goes there anymore; No bells will toll, the chapel has been quiet for a century. Only a woman with sand...
Ye Ling is a poet, writer, translator, and artist based in Shanghai. When it comes to writing and creating art, she is inspired by current global issues and in particular by social change in China. 秋 | Fall 这个秋天 比逝去的夏天 更令人窒息 夜里微雨 低吟不绝 白日里残风不断 每一片 被风雨打落的 梧桐树叶上 都暗藏着一个 坚定的名字 那些以自由之名 而奔走街头的平民 和为了同样的理由 而被莫名失踪的记者 无论机器怎么碾压 都难以洗刷的黑暗 从角落与暗沟里 大摇大摆地 走上了 街头 This fall has been less bearable...
Germain Droogenbroodt is a Belgian (Flemish) poet living in Spain. He is also a translator, publisher, and promoter of international poetry. He has received many international awards (including a 2017 nomination for the Nobel Prize in Literature), and is invited each year t0 the most prestigious international poetry festivals in the world. He is the author of short stories, literary criticism...
D.A. Lucas is a poet and expat from Youngstown, Ohio, living in Changchun, China, where he teaches composition and rhetoric at Rutgers University Newark Institute’s business school at NENU. His most recent works have appeared in Barking Sycamores, The Blue Nib, and Three Line Poetry, and he has work forthcoming in Amethyst Review. At my father’s funeral: When I leaned in to...
大马霹雳州人。2017获新加坡金笔奖中文诗歌组与诗歌节奖项/中外诗歌散文邀请赛二等奖。2015 & 2016槟州华文微型小说创作优胜奖/砂拉越海马文学散文佳作奖等。 《养分》 亲吻过妻子 进入深渊 就是通往天堂的甬道 男人像一根吸管 吮吸着女人化身成盐的养分 不多不少 刚好足够编织一场雨 降下的每一滴 仿佛是胎生的眼睛 长在潮湿的世界，滋润 干燥的信仰 ~ Nutrients The act of kissing your wife was a path to hell leading to heaven A straw indeed, the man sucking up liquid with dissolved salt nutrients made from the...