Blogs in January 1970

Rock Paper Tiger 1st January 1970

American Iraq War veteran Ellie Cooper is down and out in Beijing when a chance encounter with a Uighur-a member of a Chinese Muslim minority-at the home of her sort-of boyfriend Lao Zhang turns her life upside down. Lao...

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Delhi Noir 1st January 1970

Short stories under the editorship of Hirsh Sawhney. The legendary city of Delhi, India, provides fertile ground for stories of darkness and despair. Brand new stories by: Irwin Allan Sealy, Omair Ahmad, Radhika Jha, Ruchir Joshi, Nalinaksha Bhattacharya, Meera...

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The Beauty of Humanity Movement 1st January 1970

“They say that the history of Vietnam can be found in a bowl of pho, and from his handcart- kitchen, Old Man Hu’ng makes the best in all Hanoi. But a striking young Vietnamese-American woman – Maggie Ly –...

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The Twelve Days to Christmas 1st January 1970

Hannah’s in a bit of a pickle. In twelve days she flies from Hong Kong to the US with Sam, where he’s finally going to meet her parents… and ask to marry her. Since overcoming a rather rocky patch...

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The White Tiger 1st January 1970

Balram Halwai, the eponymous ‘white tiger’, is a diminutive, overweight ex-teashop worker who now earns his living as a chauffeur. But this is only one side of his protean personality: he deals in confidence scams, over-ambitious business promotions (built...

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