Submissions welcome – open 21st September to 21st November, 2024.
Thanks to all AHS members who have offered contributions to the first two issues of Catchment – Poetry of Place: such interest and support is greatly appreciated!
Australian poets are again encouraged to submit work which explores a sense of location, either in tanka or in longer Western forms, or both.
Continue reading “Catchment – Poetry of Place: third edition”Eucalypt: a tanka journal August eNews is now online, announcing the Distinctive Scribble Award winners from issue 36 and featuring the Endings and Beginnings tanka by contributing poets. Read August eNews here.
The submission window for issue 37 is from 1st to 30th September 2024.
Julie Thorndyke, Editor.
The Baw Baw Arts Alliance, in West Gippsland, Victoria, is proud to announce the online release of the second issue of Catchment – Poetry of Place, made accessible through this link on the southern winter solstice.
Continue reading “Catchment – Poetry of Place : release of second edition”With its first edition (from December last year) well received, Catchment – Poetry of Place will release a second issue on 21 June 2024. Again, it will publish both tanka and longer free-verse poems, showing a sense of location. Since the submission period is set to close soon — on 21 May — poets resident in Australia are encouraged to make contributions, using the following link:
https://www.bawbawartsalliance.org.au/catchment2/on-line-submissions/
You’re invited to submit your tanka in May to The United Haiku and Tanka Society (UHTS) 2024 Fleeting Words Tanka Contest. Submissions are open from 1 May to 31 May 2024. Entry is free for up to ten tanka.
The winning tanka will be featured in late June 2024 on the UHTS website along with the judges’ commentary.
For guidelines and submission details, please visit the UHTS webpage.
The submission period for the second edition of Catchment – Poetry of Place will span from 21 March till 21 May 2024.
Poets resident in Australia are again most welcome to submit work showing a sense of location, either in tanka or longer forms, or both.
The February 2024 Eucalypt: a tanka journal e-Newsletter is now online, announcing the Distinctive Scribble Award winners for issue 35. Click on the link below to access the PDF file.
https://jthorndyke.files.wordpress.com/2024/02/eucalypt-enews-feb-2024.pdf
Submission window for issue 36: 1st to 31st March 2024.
Julie Thorndyke
Editor, Eucalypt : a tanka journal
editor.eucalypt@gmail.com
The Baw Baw Arts Alliance – in West Gippsland, Victoria – is proud to announce the online release of the first edition of Catchment – Poetry of Place, accessible through this link:
https://bawbawartsalliance.org.au/Catchment
Readers will find tanka from just under two dozen Australian poets, as well as a range of longer pieces. Submissions have come from all over Australia, with a sense of place also showing through in work inspired by international locations. Catchment proudly presents poetry from Japanese and Western cultural traditions in parallel, while likewise offering work by emerging writers, alongside contributions from established poets.
Rodney Williams
Editor
Australian Haiku Society 