Ron Moss has continued his winning streak, taking out 2nd place in the 2009 HSA Harold G. Henderson Award. To read the results visit:
http://www.hsa-haiku.org/hendersonawards/henderson.htm#Year2009
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Members News – Quendryth Young
On behalf of everyone at Haiku Oz, I would like to congratulate Quendryth Young, whose haiku:
winter rain
the lake creeps
under the fence
received an Honourable mention in Ito En.
Results of the 2nd With Words International Online Haiku Competition (2009)
On behalf of everyone at Haiku Oz, I would like to extend my congratulations to Ron Moss for his recent success in taking out first prize in the With Words International Online Haiku Competition with his haiku:
record heat
a soon-to-be mum
backs into a wave
A full judges report can be read here: http://www.withwords.org.uk/results.html
Results of the 2nd With Words International Online Haiku Competition (2009)
On behalf of everyone at Haiku Oz, I would like to extend my congratulations to Ron Moss for his recent success in taking out first prize in the With Words International Online Haiku Competition with his haiku:
record heat
a soon-to-be mum
backs into a wave
A full judges report can be read here:
Haiku Society of America 2009 Mildred Kanterman Memorial Merit Book Awards
Congratulations to all the winning authors and editors, HSA 2009 Mildred Kanterman Memorial Merit Book Awards for Excellence in Published Haiku, Translation and Criticism – an’ya and Cherie Hunter Day, Judges.
The FIrst Place award is for Best First Book and is made possible by Leroy Kanterman, co-founder of the Haiku Society of America , in memory of his wife Mildred Kanterman.
First Place for Best First Book: “a wattle seedpod” – Lorin Ford
Post Pressed 207/50 Macquarie St , Teneriffe, Qld, 4005 Australia .
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Member’s News – Katherine Gallagher
Katherine Gallagher’s haiku
cherry blossoms –
the clip clop of horses
distant now
was a Sakura winner in the recent Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.
www.vancouvercherryblossomfestival.com
Beverley Interviewed on ABC 7ZR
Beverley George, President of Haiku Oz, was interviewed statewide on ABC Hobart 7ZR by Siobhan Maiden on February 13 2009 about the bushfire haiku on our web-site and invited to read several out, as well as discuss haiku more generally.
a wattle seedpod – review
Lorin Ford’s haiku collection, a wattle seedpod, has been warmly reviewed by Matthew Paul in Presence #37 [UK] . The review quotes eight of Ford’s haiku, carefully selected to showcase the range of her work. Mention is also made of the ‘beautiful artwork’ by Ron Moss.
Australian Haiku Society 