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                       Haiku Resources             click to download PDF copy

 

 

Online Hubs

 

           These sites will help you find many fine books and journals than I have gathered in the short lists below.  

 

Brooks Books  online presence, many articles + many resources.

 

Graceguts Michael Dylan Welsh website, Karumi, many articles + resources.

Haiku Society of America  list haiku conferences, seminars, and events. Regional maps to find coordinators for study groups + much more.

 

 The Haiku Foundation, library of haiku books, many articles, How to Haiku by Jim Kacian, Haiku for Parkinson’s; Haiku for Beginners; + much more

 

Haiku Journals

 

              The listed print journals have an online presence with many sample haiku and/or articles.  Please note there are many other fine online and print journals.

 

Femku, online journal

 

Frogpond, print journal + articles

 

Heron’s Nest  online & print journal

 

Modern Haiku  print journal + articles 

 

presence  print journal + essays

 

Prune Juice  online journal of senryu

 

Trivini Haiku India online journal + resources

 

Tsuri-doro  online journal + articles

 

Wales Haiku Journal online journal

 

Whiptail  online journal

 

 

Haiku Books

 

            Please note this short list comprises authors and collections that I have found particularly inspiring in learning the breadth and depth of haiku.

 

Stephen Addiss.  The Art of Haiku; Haiku Landscapes; Haiku People; A Haiku Menagerie; A Haiku Garden; Haiku Humor.

 

Bay, Jackie, Haiku: Poetry Ancient and Modern. 

 

Blythe, R.H.  Haiku: Vol. II Spring;  III Summer- Autumn;  IV Autumn-Winter

 

Digregorio, Charlotte. Haiku and Senryu: A Simple Guide for All.

 

Donegan, Patricia & Yoshi Ishibashi. Chiyo-ni: Woman Haiku Master. 

 

Donegan, Patricia.  haiku mind: 108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart.

 

Gurga, Lee. Haiku: A Poet’s Guide.

 

Hass, Robert. The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson & Issa.

 

Hoffman, Yeol.  Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death.

 

Kacian, J., Rowland, P., Burns, A. Haiku in English: The First Hundred Years.

 

Lanoue, David. Pure Land Haiku: The Art of Priest Issa.

 

Reichhold, Jane. Writing and Enjoying Haiku.

 

Stevens, John. Mountain Tasting: Haiku and Journals of Santoka Teneda.

Strand, Clark.  Seeds from a Birch Tree.

 

Ueda, Makoto, Far Beyond the Field: Haiku by Japanese Women.

    

Wright, Richard.  Haiku: The Last Poems of an American Icon.

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