2018 Hawker Prize submission #1
As promised, here's one (out of the six) of our submissions to the 2018 Hawker Prize—poem "yuan liang 原谅" by Joshua Ip, published in...
Open call for submissions!
Hi everyone! Open call is back again—with a closing date of 10 June 2018 (if you want to make it into our upcoming Volume 6 Issue 1, if...
What's better than writing? Winning (a writing prize)!
Exciting news! The Eloquent Orifice is ecstatic to be able to announce that we have been invited to participate in Sing Lit Station's...
An almost-globality
Update—Saturday, 26 August 2017 We can't believe it's been a little more than half a year since our last issue! So much has happened...
Exercise Creatively: Writing Prompts
Exercise is important, not only in the realm of physicality, but for metal optimization as well. The mind is a muscle, it must be...
Showdown: Writer vs Editor
Some days, that’s my reaction. I’m angrily, frustratedly, despairingly screaming in my head (or sometimes at the loquat tree in the...
Asian Books Blog interview of The Eloquent Orifice
So, we've just been interviewed by Asian Books Blog about what we do, and stuff.