Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #21: Why Me?
I know I have a pretty face, but does that define everything about me?
Tag: english
Spittoon Monthly En
The Poetry of Kan Ren Jie
“There is a haunting at the table of steam” writes Kan Ren Jie, our January feature. Indeed, never has a family dinner felt so foreboding. Exquisite imagery of food and memory are changed through Kan’s diction into something rich and seething.
Beijing Lights 中, En
Beijing Lights #20: Life Is Like Gambling
Few people get to call themselves a winner.
Monologue 独白 En
Monologue #3: Happy All the Time
Share in the sights and thoughts of a poet on a stroll through Chengdu.
Beijing Lights En
Beijing Lights #19: I Couldn’t Bear a Second Broken Heart
“I like to see people coming and going. I feel safe when I’m surrounded by a crowd.”
Spittoon Monthly En
Locusts
“You cannot escape the bugs,” writes Anisha Joshi, beginning this haunting tale of a childhood season, almost surreal and almost psychological, and also not so easy to leave behind. Joshi, a young Nepali writer and Duke Kunshan student, speaks briefly on Nepali authors and fear in a short interview; and lastly Jack Calder investigates our entomological anxieties.
Q&A w/ Q En
Alisounation: Q & Caroline Bergvall
In this new series, professor, philosopher, critic, editor, traveler, and writer “Q” aka Kyoo Lee 李圭 이규 co-reflects on/with a curated selection of qloriously innovative authors and artists from across the globe.
Reviews En
Review: When the Color Started
Who are you really? What does it mean to be recognized? Spittoon’s Simon Shieh digs into the questions at the heart of Bradford Philen’s new collection of short stories, When the Color Started.