Ricepaper Magazine’s Poetry Editor Yilin Wang recently conducted this interview with Minh Bui Jones, editor of Mekong Review, an emerging Southeast Asian literary magazine. Questions were also contributed by Ricepaper …
You would make me choose to press autumn hues between pages of The Invisible Man, or to jump in piles of reds and yellows but never to turn two leaves …
In Pakistan, grey smoke stacks curl up to sun. Skin browns on roadside as we throw makai into each other’s mouths. Eyes sting from rising flame, salt, chilli powder. Uniform …
A fallen giant of imperial industry, with a toe in every peasant’s backyard, lonely, despite the people living in it. Lost rocks of an empire litter the expanse of its …
Ricepaper is delighted to publish an excerpt from an interview co-conducted by Tammy Lai-Ming Ho and Jason Eng Hun Lee with the poet Theophilus Kwek. This interview is a part …
My impressions of Montréal were a haze of summer memories: Leonard Cohen’s mural just off Boulevard Saint-Laurent, not far from where mourners gathered on his doorstep upon hearing the news …
Note: December 13th, 2017 marks eighty years since the Nanjing Massacre. “The Pain We Cannot Swallow” is a Chinese Canadian reflection on the play Japanese Problem. It discusses various traumas related …
Oh, it has its triumphs, But look at its countless defeats, Missed blows, And repeat attempts! — Wislawa Szymborska, “On Death, Without Exaggeration” The …
on the train i see my grandfather | as a young man 10,247 km of water | seven seats away looking through his reflection | at darkened mountains and doubled …
Kitsilano is saturated with coffee shops. Liza Wajong counts five in the vicinity of her unassuming cafe. The interior of Nusa Coffee is warm despite the November chill, rich with …