Pandan Weekly
SEA Lit Circlea zine celebrating art made with and for a community + a weekly email newsletter delivering hearty pieces from Asia and the diaspora
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 87 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 months ago |
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The Peace Plane flies again by Connla Stokes
First published in Mekong Review in November 2020.
From the author:
The Peace Plane was an art installation created by two artists (one Vietnamese, one American) that I regularly think of — the war that inspired it ended in Vietnam over...
Up in the air by Ken Lam
First published in Pandan Weekly in August 2025.
From the author:
The holiday season and CNY festivities are typically a time for travel, and I picture jet lag-weary travelers having moments of connection. I wrote the story to explore ho...
irrelevance by Kim Clarete
First published in Pandan Weekly in August 2025.
From the author:
We were en route to a waterfall tucked away in the heart of an island in the Philippines when this poem came about. Reception weakened as we moved away from the circumfere...
The Last Call by Celine Chee
First published in Pandan Weekly in August 2025. Content warning: death.
From the author:
For writing a piece that primarily focused on dialogue, I just hope that the readers can hear it as a genuine conversation between two friends that...
Serpent-Man by Kamali Jeevaratinam
First published in Pandan Weekly in August 2025.
From the author:
Through the eyes of a young Indian woman navigating relationships, heartbreak, and inherited beliefs, “Serpent-Man” is a semi-autobiographical meditation on the junction o...
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