Spittoon Named in Asia's Best Literary Magazines

It is an honor to be named in TimeOut Shanghai’s list of the best literary magazines in Asia, among other great journals like Asymptote and Pathlight.

Read the article here.

We at Spittoon would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the magazine, and everyone who has participated in our events. Our success is a reflection of the immense talent in Beijing.

From our monthly poetry and fiction reading nights to our literary magazine, Spittoon is nothing without its community of writers and artists.

We are so excited for the second issue of the Spittoon Literary Magazine. Stay tuned–we are just getting started.

What is Spittoon?

Spittoon is a Beijing-based arts collective that produces events and programming throughout China and publishes Spittoon Literary Magazine, all with the goal of bringing together Chinese and foreign writers, artists, and literary enthusiasts. We host regular literature events every Thursday in Beijing and a music-poetry collab event called Spittunes, as well as events in Shanghai, Xi'an, and Gothenberg, Sweden.

The Spittoon Literary Magazine is a biannual publication dedicated to bringing Chinese writing and art to an English-language audience. Our unique team of Western and Chinese writers seeks out, translates, and publishes China's best, most exciting new voices.

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