Results of the 2022 John Bird Dreaming Award for Haiku

Dear Members,

I am delighted to be able to announce the winners of the 2022 John Bird Dreaming Award for Haiku. The response to the competition was fantastic once again, and I would like to extend a huge thanks to all poets for contributing their poems.

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2023 New Zealand Poetry Society International Poetry Competition

The 2023 New Zealand Poetry Society International Poetry Competition is open for four categories:
• Open Adult (18+ years)
• Open Haiku (18+ years)
• Open Junior (17 years and younger)
• Haiku Junior (17 years and younger)
The competition closes on May 31st, 2023, at midnight New Zealand time.

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Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal

Calling for submissions – deadline 2nd April

Steliana Cristina Voicu from Romania is currently seeking submissions for her Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal.

Submission Rules :
Send one unpublished haiku to haikuenchanted@gmail.com in the body of the e-mail; no attachments please. Please do not send haiku that are under consideration elsewhere.
Place your name and country after your haiku.
Put “submission April” in the subject line.
Theme: Traditions
Deadline: 2 April 2023
Publication: mid April.

Echidna Tracks Issue 11: Elements is Now Open for Submissions

For Echidna Tracks Issue 11: Elements, we invite your best and previously unpublished haiku and senryu on the theme of Elements. Please read the guidelines and submit your work at this link: Echidna Tracks Issue 11: Elements Submissions are open from the 25th of March to the 15th of April, 2023. 

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Croatian Haiku Contest Call

10th International Haiku/Senryu Contest on the Theme of Gourds, 2023

Organized by the Haiku Association “Three Rivers”, the Pumpkin Festival and the Tourist Board of the town of Ivanić-Grad, Croatia

Open to all poets worldwide, all ages and nationalities.

Deadline: May 31, 2023.

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Changed Submission Dates Echidna Tracks Issue 11: Elements

Owing to editorial exigencies, the collection dates for Echidna Tracks Issue 11: Elements will now be from the 25th of March to the 15th of April, 2023. It is planned to post the first haiku for the journal on 1 July 2023.

Editors for Issue 11 will be Gavin Austin and Marilyn Humbert.

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