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Thursday, 13 August 2020

Hong Kong, Inside and Out: Two Guest Poets Write Home

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More than a year since pro-democracy protestors took to the streets in Hong Kong, the city has faded somewhat from headlines around the worl...
Saturday, 8 August 2020

Tsundoku #12 - August 2020

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August's Tsundoku may not find you on a beach sadly - or if it does then it's probably the closest beach to your house. But summer r...
Thursday, 6 August 2020

Japan's Asian Allies - A Look at the Collaborationist Regimes of World War II

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Compared to Nazi Germany, the Japanese Empire during World War II receives little to no coverage in Western media. Even more obscure, are ...
Tuesday, 4 August 2020

Elaine Chiew Chats With Professor Malachi Edwin Vethamani, Malaysian poet and short story writer.

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Photo Credit: Chris Leong Malachi Edwin Vethamani  is a Malaysian-born Indian poet, writer, critic, bibliographer and professor. He is curre...
Thursday, 23 July 2020

Dark Chapter: Award Winner and Activist Winnie M Li Talks to Elaine Chiew About Her Novel Centred On Rape and A True Story

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Credit: Grace Gelder Bio:  Winnie M Li is an author and activist, who has worked in the creative industries on three con...
Monday, 6 July 2020

A Fire of Love and Protest: On Writing All Flowers Bloom

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Kawika Guillermo’s second novel, All Flowers Bloom, is a queer speculative revision of histories and imagined futures. In this post Kawika d...
Sunday, 5 July 2020

The Bitter Peace by Philip S. Jowett - Conflict in China 1928-1937

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Chinese history has long been ignored in the West, but a few spotlights do shine out from time to time on certain events, even if only to ...