Category: haiku
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Poem from ‘Old Stone’
Next up, planning for this year (2014) will be old stone. Here I want to bring together a collection that features haiku, haibun and senryu, with both more traditional forms and experimental pieces. Not quite gendai haiku style, but hopefully pushing the form…
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Poem(s) from ‘Orion Tips the Saucepan’
On to 2010 with orion tips the saucepan. My first haiku collection! I loved selecting ku for this one and adore the smaller format, it’s so damn neat. I tried to give the collection a loose feel of changing seasonality as you read…
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Writing Process Blog Chain
Really happy to be tagged by Devin Madson in the current ‘writing process’ blog chain – if you like stories of vengeance in a Japanese-influenced setting then you’ll love her books, check ‘em out here and visit her blog here, to see her response to the process chain. I also interviewed Devin on my fiction…
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Mock-up #3
Cover mock-up number three! 🙂 I’ll be submitting this MS of haiku/haibun & senryu soon, but in the meantime I’m still tinkering with covers because it’s a lot of fun. Last two attempts can be found here and here.
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New Haiku in AHG & a Memoriam for John Carley
I suspect I’ve written posts about Haibun Today and A Hundred Gourds each March over the last couple of years – but here we are again with new issues! Haibun Today‘s latest has heaps of great pieces, one of my favs is by Lynn Wohlwend – check it out here. A Hundred Gourds includes one…
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Another mock up
Just messing around with covers again, for a future collection of haiku/haibun & senryu, just for fun really. Still shopping the MS around! Last attempt can be found here.
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A Haibun & Haiku Update
Today I wanted to share some acceptances and also some submission openings in the haiku/haibun world. Most recently I was lucky enough to have pieces accepted at both Haibun Today and The Heron’s Nest. First, here’s a winter themed haibun and then a haiku in the opposite season! Browsing over at the latest Heron’s Nest there’s…
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