Poetry Books

This second issue of LONTAR presents speculative writing from and about Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand.Inside these pages, you’ll find: a metamorphic love story near the Korean DMZ from award-winner E.C. Myers; a brand new supernatural crime tale from bestselling author John Burdett; a cautionary tale about Singaporean elitism from Tiffany Tsao; an examination of the illusory facets of love from Victor Fernando R. Ocampo; a haunting and beautiful evocation of a fantastical Vietnamese floating market from Eliza Chan; and speculative poetry from Jerrold Yam, Tse Hao Guang, Ang Si Min, Shelly Bryant and Daryl Yam.

Tenacity: Stories Built to Last is a must-read book for those who enjoy short stories and poems that celebrate Singapore's diverse cultural and linguistic heritage. This anthology contains well-loved works from local and international writers, all of which are written in English or translated from Chinese, Malay, and Tamil literature. As the title suggests, the book commemorates the 10th anniversary of the National Library Board's Read! Singapore campaign, showcasing the power and endurance of great writing that will inspire readers for years to come.

In this first-ever compendium of erotic writing from Singapore, we are presented with a selection of short stories and poetry that is as hot and steamy as the city-state itself. Asia's sexiest anthology to date.

Magazine. Poetry. Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. California Interest. Asian & Asian American Studies. African & African American Studies. Latinx Studies. Women's Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Art. Film. Music. Issue 4 is a special issue dedicated to artist correspondence! WOLFMAN NEW LIFE QUARTERLY is a literary arts quarterly of conversations, profiles, reviews, features, columns, selected art, poetry and fiction folios, focusing on the intersection of radical arts and diverse community, based out of Wolfman Books in Oakland, CA, but stretching far beyond. It's a magazine of literary dispatch, artistic conversation, unexpected connections and diverse, ambitious, experimental optimism.Featuring new writing and art Barbara Browning, Avery Trufelman, MI Leggett, Jasmine Gibson, Heather Dewey-Hagborg, Emerson Whitney, Brandon Shimoda, Dot Devota, Dongyi Wu, Kwame Boafo, Mitsuko Brooks, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Ra Malika Imhotep, Nicole Lavelle, Mary Welcome, Dorothy Santos, Jeannine Ventura, Thanh Hång Ph?m, Andrea Abi-Karam, Davey Davis, Claire Boyle, j.j. Mull, Sophia Dahlin, Julio Linares, Leora Fridman, Yosefa Raz, Vreni Michelini Castillo, Ana Karen, Hannah Kingsley-Ma, Claire Buss, Kate Robinson Beckwith, Amanda Davis, Chelsea A. Flowers, Philip Koš?ak, Jamie Townsend, Oki Sogumi, Margaret McCarthy, Till Krause, and BAMPFA Art Lab.

In this first-ever compendium of erotic writing from Singapore, we are presented with a selection of short stories and poetry that is as hot and steamy as the city-state itself. Asia's sexiest anthology to date features Gerrie Lim, Kirpal Singh, Robert Yeo, Alison Lester, Hari Kumar, Miss Izzy, Cyril Wong, Felix Cheong, Chris Mooney-Singh, Jonathan Lim, O Thiam Chin and many more.