Justin Whitmel Earley is an English Literature graduate of the University of Virginia and now lives, studies, and writes in China. His poetry and short fiction have appeared in publications such as Relief Magazine, Inkstone Magazine, The Foundling Review, and the Orange Room Review. He is married to, his everything, Lauren.
Speaking Each Other's Language
Well known fact: we citizens of the Western world don’t sing in public unless we’re good at singing (or we’re drunk at a karaoke bar.) Lesser known fact: this is simply not true in the East.
Faith in the Useless: Art as a Space for Reconciliation
I neither wanted to confront the open wound of the Rape of Nanjing myself, nor did I think art had anything to do with its healing. I’ve always felt that government reparations are what were needed, not art. Art seemed useless.
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