Eastlit Content August 2015

Table of Eastlit Content August 2015:

We hope you enjoy the work in the August 2015 issue of Eastlit as much as we did. Southlit Supplement is also included in the middle of this month’s issue.

Eastlit Cover: This months cover picture features Hibakusha by Annie Ridd. The Eastlit August 2015 cover design is by Graham Lawrence.

Hibakusha by L.P. Lee.

Day 6 & Other Poems by Romalyn Ante.

Yumiko Tsumura Poetry.

Violin Girl by T-net Quiring.

Summer Love & The Best of You by Liu Ying.

Tuesday Siesta by He Junhua.

Letters & Melaka by Vernon Daim.

Love Story for a Foreign Girl by Fiona Cheong.

Birth Defects & Other Poems by Tien Taylor.

Southlit Supplement August 2015

Southlit Supplement August 2015 contains work focused on South Asia by Juanita Kakoty, Manoshij Banerjee, Mohammed Nazar Syed, Nosheen Irfan, Prem Prakash Limbu and Rimal Ilyas.

Random Kindness & Other Poems by Khor Hui Min.

Backed up in a Bubble by Steve Tait.

The Madrigal & Other Poems by Gonzalinho da Costa.

Guangzhou Doubletake by Mark Crimmins.

sun & gam by Joanne Lee.

Under the Starry Sky by Data Abdula M. Uka III.

Pearl City by Crystal Z. Lee.

Medium by Jonel Abellanosa.

Miyagawa: A Morning by the Crystal River by Sze-Leng Tan.

L.P. Lee: An Eastlit interview by Graham Lawrence.

This month we are republishing two previous pieces:

The Foreign Man Is Prepared to Take Everything in His Stride by Connla Stokes is one of our Random Republications in this issue. The three poems featured in Eastlit July 2014.

Ma’s Mosquito Moment by Hong-My Basrai is one of our Random Republications in this issue. The three poems featured in Eastlit August 2014.

Contributors: An alphabetical list of all the contributors to the August 2015 issue of Eastlit complete with biographies of all the writers and poets can be found in this section.

Note on Work:

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