Contributors

Steven Addiss (USA)

Stephen Addiss is a poet-scholar-artist with a special interest in the interactions of painting, poetry, and calligraphy. He is a Professor at the University of Richmond, and his paintings and calligraphy have been exhibited in China, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Korea, England, France, Germany, and in many American venues. Addiss has also illustrated A River of Stars, Four Huts, and his co-translation of Tao Te Ching. He has published more than 200 poems, and he is the author of The Art of Zen, Haiga: Haiku-Painting, How to Look at Japanese Art, Tall Mountains and Flowing Waters, 77 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese Ghosts and Demons, Old Taoist, Zen Art Book, and The Art of Chinese Calligraphy.

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Raquel Aloyz (Canada)

Raquel Aloyz is a research scientist and assistant professor at McGill University. She traveled to Montreal in the 90’s and felt in love with the cultural diversity of the city. Born in Argentina, Raquel works in English, lives in French and dreams in Spanish. A colleague who recently introduced her to haiku and haiga, helped her to write her first poems in English.

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an'ya (USA)
an'ya

an’ya is currently the editor of moonset, Literary Newspaper, as well as a former editor of Ribbons, the Tanka Society of America newsletter and journal. She’s founder of the OhtS (Oregon haiku and tanka Society), past-editor of haigaonline, and past-director of the World Haiku Club Beginners group. an’ya’s complete biography can be read on the staff page at
Moonset Newspaper.

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Adam Augustin (Poland)

Adam Augustin is from Swinoujscie, Poland. He became interested in haiku during his holidays in 2007. From that time came his first attempt at writing these beautiful miniatures from the Far East. He has his own web page Witam w Chwili Haiku where he is collecting his haiku.

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Ed Baker (USA)

Ed Baker
born Washington, D.C. 1941
here Washington, D.C. 2009
everything in between boring

Ed Baker’s Web Page

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Shanna Baldwin-Moore (USA)

Shanna Baldwin-Moore transplanted to Hawaii 40 years ago living on the edge near the goddess of the volcano making homemade wine, music, verse and painting the graces of nature..listening for the sounds of the forest… Shanna’s blog is at poettree.

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Marnie Brooks (USA)

Marnie Brooks has been a chambermaid, deep sea fisherwoman, woodworker, PR/advertising executive, magazine editor, and book review columnist. She still wears many hats: freelance editor, author/journalist, photographer, haikuist, writing instructor, traveler, community activist, in-line skater, sky-diver (once), and avid night sky watcher. She has had numerous haiga and haiku published, including in frogpond, Modern Haiga, Haiku News, 1000VerseRenga, and anthologies, A Travel-Worn Satchel and WAR.

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Marjorie Buettner (USA)

Marjorie Buettner lives in Minnesota with her family. She has received numerous awards for her tanka and haiku. She has taught at the Loft in Minneapolis, Minnesota and is a frequent book reviewer. Her most recent publication credits are: County Lines, The Tanka Prose Anthology, and Streetlights. Seeing It Now ( published by Red Dragonfly Press ) is her first collection of haiku and tanka.

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Ion Codrescu (Romania)

Ion Codrescu was born in Cobadin, Romania. His PhD thesis focused on Image and Text in Japanese and Western Haiga Painting. He has won numerous international prizes for his haiku and haiga. His poems, essays and articles have been published in 18 countries and 13 languages. In 1992 he founded the Constantza Haiku Society – Romania, ALBATROSS international haiku journal, the Constantza International Haiku Festival, Constantza National Haiku Conference and the HERMITAGE international haiku journal. He has been invited to deliver papers on haiku, to lead haiku and renku workshops, to read his poems, or to make exhibitions with his ink drawings, paintings and haiga in many countries. His paintings are in private art collections and state museums of several different countries. He recently exhibited as an honorary artist in the Haiga Exhibition in Tubingen, Germany, at the French Cultural Institute. His web page is Ion Codrescu. Some of his haiku can be viewed at Haiku from a year

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Dave Constable (Canada)
Dave Constable

Dave Constable contributed an original photo that inspired the composition of Susan Constable’s haiga. With a love of photography and an eye for an interesting shot, he’s often on the lookout for a haiga-in-the-making. In combination with Susan’s haiku, his photos have been published in numerous haiga journals since the spring of 2007.

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Susan Constable (Canada)
Susan Constable

Susan Constable has had her haiga published in numerous issues of Haigaonline, Simply Haiku, Sketchbook, Modern Haiga, DailyHaiga, and the World Haiku Association’s monthly contests. Her haiku and tanka have appeared in numerous journals, including The Heron’s Nest, Frogpond, Wisteria, Acorn, Bottle Rockets, Presence, and White Lotus. Her work was also featured in the Red Moon Anthology, White Lies (2008) and New Resonance 6, Montage: The Book (2010), and in the 2008 and 2009 Red Moon Anthologies. (2009). Living on the coast, Susan is constantly in the world of nature, which provides numerous photo opportunities and haiku moments.

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Gillena Cox (Trinidad and Tobago)

Gillena Cox was born in 1950. She lives on the island of Trinidad, one of two islands, which make up The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. She had been experimenting with the haiku and tanka genres, when in December, 2002 Debbie Bender emailed her, inviting her to join WHC Haiku Multimedia a yahoo group; she remembers her first attempt was a black and white computer art piece, which she later posted to her website Patchwork
From this group, she became aware of online groups which host haiga, and submitted works to Simply Haiku, Haigaonline, and other ezines; now more recently to Sketchbook. She blogs at Lunchbreak.

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Mary Davila (USA)

In 2006, Mary Davila was introduced to haiga, and it has become her main focus. Mary is moderator for the haiga showcase on the AHA Poetry forum. Her haiga have been published in simplyhaiku, haigaonline, sketchbook, Modern Haiga, Lynx and World Haiku Association. She also has been published in the print edition of Modern Haiga 2008 and Moonset. Her haiku have been published in Moonset and The Heron’s Nest. Mary’s website is Petals in the Light .

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Billie Dee (USA)
Billie Dee

Former Poet Laureate of the U. S. National Library Service, Billie Dee earned her doctorate at the University of California at Irvine. As a poet, she writes in many forms and is widely published, both online and off. Her recent work explores urban and natural world juxtapositions in multi-media composition. Her websites are kiku makura, Requiem for Pluto, One Gold Earring.

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Andrzej Dembonczyk (Poland)

Andrzej Dembonczyk lives in Zbroslawice, Silesia, Poland. He is an employee of local government. He enjoys aquariums. His haiku and haiga have appeared in World Haiku Association, Asahi and Sketchbook.

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Jerry Dreesen (USA)
Jerry Dreesen

Jerry Dreesen has published numerous watercolor paintings on-line as well as pen and ink drawings and sketches. Jerry’s watercolor haiga have been featured in Simply Haiku, Moments, Reeds, Mindfire Revisited and Haigaonline as well as print journals such as the Gator Springs Gazette, Artella and the White Lotus . He is past Haiga editor of Simply Haiku, a journal of Japanese short form poetry. Jerry is a member of the Hamilton County Artist Association. He has exhibited art in local art shows including Penrod, Zionsville’s Brick Walk, and Fisher’s Art in the Park. He has been successful in selling his work throughout the United States, Canada, Great Britain and Europe and Japan. His web site is Dreesen Art Gallery.

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Lary Fraser (Canada)
Lary Fraser

Lary Fraserlives in the British Columbia Interior, where she enjoys the marvelous scenery and varied climate. A former reporter, she now spends time with gardening, writing, photography, and visiting with her grandchildren. Her haiga and haiku can be found in several online publications and in 2006 she compiled a haiku anthology: a procession of ripples Procession of Ripples. Her website is a leaf rustles.

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Judith Gorgone (USA)

Judith Gorgone is a visual artist who’s career has crossed over into many areas including graphic, toy, product design and character development, as well as, illustration. Her illustrations and designs appear on a wide range of products from textiles to greeting cards for manufacturers worldwide. Her career has also encompassed the web through her websites Planetpals for EARTH, iKids for PEACE and The T Garden which specializes in haiku and poetry related novelty products. Judith writes professionally and for pleasure. She has been experimenting with Japanese writing forms since she lived in Japan in 1994.

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Gee Greenslade (Australia)
Gee Greenslade

Gee Greenslade is a Photographic Digital Artist obsessed with fish. She is currently studying her bachelor of visual art with a major in photography as well as working freelance for many bands and models in Adelaide. Her dream is to make picture story books for adults and to have her photos on the cover of magazines. Her website is misgee.net.

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John Hawkhead (UK)

John Hawkhead has been writing haiku and illustrating for about 15 years but has only just started to connect writing with illustration to produce haiga. He has been published in the UK, USA, Japan, Ireland and Romania. John’s book of poetry and haiku, Witness, is now available from Lulu.

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William Douglas Horden (USA)

William Douglas Horden is a published author of fiction, nonfiction and poetry, as well as a professional photographer and digital artist. He has traveled extensively and currently lives in Southern Oregon in the US and Veracruz, Mexico. His work can be seen at 13th Sky Fine Art Photography and at The Toltec I Ching.

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Ronald Kirkland (USA)

Ron Kirkland began writing in the Armed Forces Writers League as a youngster; after many years of inactivity he now writes mostly poetry with some prose about human nature and life. Currently retired, he contributes to a community magazine in the Huntsville Alabama area. His writing can also be found at DeviantArt.com

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Adam Kokot (Poland)

Adam Kokot is a pharmacist by education. Since 2007 his photos have been regularly published in major mountain magazines. He has taken part in many collective exhibitions. He has won awards in mountain photo contests and was a finalist of the contest Human Rights on Camera organized by Amnesty International. In the last few years he has regularly visited Southeast Asia to photograph everyday life.

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Krzysztof Kokot (Poland)

Krzysztof Kokot is a pharmacist, living in Nowy Targ (POLAND). He is a stamp collector with big passion for travel. In 2007 he published his first poetry volume. Haiku is his newest hobby. His work has been published in The Mainichi Daily News, Asahi Shimbun, Sketchbook and others.

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Sydney Lancaster (Canada)

Sydney Lancaster is an Edmonton-based visual artist, writer, and musician. Her mixed media work draws upon her graduate training in Canadian experimental writing, autobiography, and literary theory at the University of Alberta, and is concerned with the subjectivity and contradictions inherent in the construction of personal and social narratives and histories. Lancaster has exhibited in solo an group shows in Edmonton and Calgary, and curated CORTEX: a multidisciplinary event in 2006 and 2007 for the Edmonton Poetry Festival. She is currently completing work on images and text for a chapbook/artist book with poet Catherine Owen, to be published in 2010 by Red Nettle Press. She has been twice nominated for the Telus Award for Innovation in the Arts for her curatorial work, and for the Northlands Award for an Emerging Artist at the PACE Awards in Edmonton. Her website is Sydney Lancaster.

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Jacek Margolak (Poland)

Jacek Margolak was born in Rzeszów, in 1964, and now lives in Kielce (Poland) with his wife and two sons. He works as a print technologist. He has been interested in haiku and haiga since 2000 and now is a member of two haiku writing groups — “Haiku po polsku” and “Orient.” Some of his haiku appeared in various online magazines, and haiga at World Haiku Association, Lishanu, Haiga Online, Modern Haiga, Sketchbook and Simply Haiku.

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Francis Masat (USA)

Francis Masat’s haijin work has appeared in Australia, Brazil, Canada, England, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, and Russia, as well as in the USA. His poetry appears in many anthologies and his most recent books are Lilacs After Winter (haibun), MET Press, and A Taste of Key West, Pudding House Press. He lives with his wife in tropical Key West, FL, USA, and is co-editor of Key-ku of Key West.

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Allison Millcock (Australia)
Allison Millcock

Allison Millcock lives on Christmas Island and spends her time doing photography, art and poetry. She is co-moderator for the haiga forum on Jane Reichhold’s online AHApoetry forum, and editor for the haiga section of LYNX ezine. She has published a book titled pausing for a moment… haiga and tanga. Allison has also had work published on several ezines, and in print magazines, newspapers, anthologies and journals around the world.

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Ruth Mittelholtz (Canada)

Ruth Mittelholtz is inspired by the forests, farmlands, barrens and fens of Bruce County, Ontario, especially the limestone escarpment lands of the Bruce Peninsula. An artist working in drawing and photo-based media, she exhibits locally and in Toronto. Retired from medical technology, she is exploring her interest in poetry. Her work has appeared on Modern Haiga. Recently she gathered twenty haiga into a handbound limited-edition artist’s book, Leaves in the Snow.

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Sandra Mooney-Ellerbeck (Canada)

Sandra Mooney-Ellerbeck has contributed to several cycles of DailyHaiku, and her haiku have appeared in Acorn Press, Frogpond, Heron’s Nest, Modern Haiku, Presence, Simply Haiku, Snap Shot Press, Red Moon Anthology and in her poetry broadsheet Bliss. Her poetry has been widely published, recently in Vallum. She was inspired by DailyHaiga and went on a hiatus creating haiga – she is thrilled to share some of her haiga on this marvelous site!

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Ron C. Moss (Australia)

Ron Moss lives in Tasmania, and is an internationally published poet and
artist. He is an editor, competition judge and a lover of the haiku
arts. Ron is currently a co-editor of Modern Haiga and his work is widely published. To see Ron’s recent work go to redbubble. His work is featured in a recent exhibition at 3lights Gallery. Archival quality prints of work published by DailyHaiga can be obtained from Ron Moss by contacting him at ron.moss(at)education.tas.gov.au.

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Sakuo Nakamura (Japan)
Sakuo Nakamura

Sakuo Nakamura is a man of frontier spirit. He graduated from university and worked at aluminum manufacturing company. In 1983 he changed his focus to work with high purity chemicals. Now, he is eagerly studying haiku ”to share and work together through the Internet”. Sakuo is a talented artist who has created evocative haiga incorporating the haiku of Kobayashi Issa (early 1800’s) and Masajo Suzuki (mid 1900’s). His English translations for the Issa haiku are from Dr. David Lanoue. For Dr. Lanoue’s website on Issa see Haiku of Kobayashi Issa. Read about Issa’s life at Kobayashi Issa. Masajo’s haiku are translated by Lee Gurga and Emiko Miyashita. Masajo’s life story can be seen at Masajo Suzuki and Haiku of the Life and Love of Masajo Suzuki. For DailyHaiga, Sakuo has created paired haiga for each season, from the differing perspectives of Issa and Masajo. Sakuo posts his haiga on Everyday Issa.

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Mariusz Ogryzko (Poland)

Mariusz Ogryzko lives in Bialystok, Poland with his wife and son. He enjoys writing haiku and haiku related forms. He is a member of the Polish Haiku Forum Haiku po polsku. His poems were published in Modern Haiku, Mainichi Daily News, Asahi Haikuist Network, Frogpond, Sketchbook and his haiga at World Haiku Association.

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Regina "Renia" Olszowka (Poland)

Regina “Renia” Olszowka lives in Tarnowski Gory, Silesia, Poland.
She is an employee of local government. She enjoys painting. Her pencil drawings and watercolors, appeared in Sketchbook.

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Nicole Pakan (Canada)
Nicole Pakan

Nicole Pakan is associate art editor for DailyHaiga, and the co-editor of DailyHaiku. Her recent publication credits include: filling Station, The Prairie Journal, Other Voices, Notebook Magazine, Misunderstandings Magazine, The Toronto Quarterly, and Blue Skies Poetry. She was short-listed for the CV2 2-day poem contest for 2008 and was the winner of the 2009 Edmonton CBC Poetry Faceoff. More on Nicole’s work can be found online at www.nicolepakan.ca.

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Linda Papanicolaou (USA)
Linda Papanicolaou

Linda Papanicolaou lives in the Bay Area of California. A middle school art teacher and art historian, she became interested in haiku and haiga when she taught an art lesson that combined leaf printing and haiku; since then, her favorite forms of creative expression are haiku, haiga, any art that offers the possibility of combining text with images. She is the editor of Haigaonline, assistant director of WHChaikumultimedia and a resident artist at Moonset. Her art and poetry have appeared in Amaze, Autumn Leaves, Contemporary Haibun Online, Fire Pearls, Frog Pond, Geppo, Heron’s Nest, Haigaonline, Ink Sweat & Tears, Lynx, Mariposa, Moonset, Nisqually Delta Review, Ribbons, Santa Fe Broadside, Simply Haiku, Soundings, Temps Libres, WHC World Kigo Project and World Haiku Review.

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Linda Pilarski (Canada)
Linda Pilarski

Linda Pilarski is the editor of DailyHaiga, and a Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Nanotechnology at the University of Alberta. She has lived and worked in the USA, Australia and Canada. With her notebook and camera, she has hiked in wild and beautiful places on all seven continents. Her haiku and haiga have appeared or are forthcoming in DailyHaiku, Simply Haiku, Acorn, Wisteria, White Lotus Shadow Poetry, Chrysanthemum, Modern Haiga, Haigaonline, Moonset, the World Haiku Association Haiga Contest, World Haiku Review 2009, Prune Juice, Canadian Zen Haiku, Haiku Dreaming Australia and Frogpond.

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Patrick M. Pilarski (Canada)
Patrick M. Pilarski

Patrick M. Pilarski is the associate poetry editor for DailyHaiga, and co-editor of DailyHaiku. Patrick’s work recently appeared in The Antigonish Review, Modern Haiku, The Heron’s Nest, Frogpond, Acorn, contemporary haibun,, Take Five: Best Contemporary Tanka (Modern English Tanka Press, 2009) and many others. More on Patrick’s work can be found at www.pilarski.ca. He is the author of one chapbook: Five Weeks (2007). His first full collection of haiku, haibun, and tanka, Huge Blue, is a poetic tour guide to Canada’s stunning western landscape, published by Leaf Press, Canada, 2009. Using precise and direct language, the poems in Huge Blue form junction points between humanity and wilderness under a vaulting expanse of sky.

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Dorota Pyra (Poland)

Dorota Pyra lives and works in Gdansk, Poland. Her haiku and haiga have appeared, among others, in Haigaonline, Sketchbook, and WHA’s haiga monthly contest as well as in paper publications. Her blog is rozsypany czas scattered time

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Carol Raisfeld (USA)

Carol Raisfeld lives in Atlantic Beach, New York. Photography and poetry are an integral part of her life, as well as boxing and yoga. As an inventor and toy designer, she holds US and foreign design patents. She is an Associate Editor and Haiga Editor of Simply Haiku, Director of WHChaikumultimedia, and a member of the editorial board of Modern Haiga. Her poetry, art and photography have appeared worldwide in print, online journals and anthologies. Her work may be seen at HaikuBuds.

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Ray Rasmussen (Canada)
Ray Rasmussen

Ray Rasmussen’s haiku, haiga, haibun and articles have been published in Modern Haiku, Frogpond, Contemporary Haibun, Heron’s Nest, Simply Haiku, Bottle Rockets, Haibun Today, Haigaonline, Contemporary Haibun Online, Roadrunner, Tinywords, Haiku Harvest, The World Haiku Review, Lynx and Ink Sweat & Tears. Ray designed the Contemporary Haibun Online web site and serves as technical editor. His web page designs are currently used by Simply Haiku and Roadrunner haiku journals. He has served as haiga editor for Simply Haiku and haibun editor for the World Haiku Review. Ray dreamed that in a previous life he was a university professor. His web site is Haiku, Haibun, Haiga by Ray Rasmussen

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Sarah Rehfeldt (USA)

Sarah Rehfeldt lives in western Washington with her family. She is a writer, artist, and photographer. Her work has appeared in Modern Haiga; Presence: An International Journal of Spiritual Direction; The Golden Lantern; The Penwood Review, Utmost Christian Writers, Ascent Aspirations, ginosko and DailyHaiga.

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Emily Romano (USA)
Emily Romano

Emily Romano was born 1924 and has been married since 1942. She has four daughters. Emily is the originator of eight new poetry forms: Brevette; Essence; Memento; Mini-monoverse; Musette; Octelle; Pictorial. and Tableau. Rules and examples for some of these can be viewed at Shadow Poetry Invented Styles. Emily’s poetry awards include selection for the National League of American Pen Women (5); 2005 Gerald Brady Award for Senryu (2); 2005 Anita Sadler Weiss Memorial Award; The Heron’s Nest Grand Prize Award; Haiku Headlines Awards; Tanka Society of America Award; Modern Haiku (8 including the Clement Hoyt Memorial Award); The Saigyo Award for Tanka 2008; and many others. She has published over 5000 haiku. She has just published a chapbook of haiga entitled IMMERSION.

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Violette Rose-Jones (Australia)

Violette Rose-Jones lives in Coffs Harbour, Australia. She is a writing major at Southern Cross University and a keen haijin. She has been published in Lynx magazine.

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Alexis Rotella (USA)

Alexis Rotella is an award winning poet and editor. She is currently editor of Prune Juice, a Journal of Senryu and Kyoka Prune Juice. Check out her blog at Alexis Rotella and poetry presentations on You Tube.

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Claudette Russell (USA)

Claudette Russell is a retired high school English teacher who lives with her husband in Goodwin State Forest in Hampton, Connecticut. Over the years her humorous essays have been published on the op-ed page in various newspapers. For two and a half years she has been writing and publishing haiku in various print and online journals. She and her husband work together to create haiga.

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Frank Russell (USA)

Frank Russell is a former high school science teacher and coach. Although photography was always a hobby, a busy career and family did not give him the chance to pursue it full time. Retirement has provided that opportunity. His work has been published in the Hartford Courant’s online travel section, in the Willimantic Chronicle, and by Northeast Publications for a marketing booklet to promote New England golf. His work has been exhibited at the Willimantic Country Club and at various exhibits presented by the Northeastern Connecticut Art Guild to which he and his wife belong.

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Isira Sananda (Australia)
Isira Sananda

Isira Sananda is an author, artist and musician who loves to celebrate in the wonder and mystery of life. Working as a peace ambassador keeps her inspired and intrigued by people and the world we live in. Her main goal is to help people feel better about themselves and to make a difference in the world.

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Adelaide Shaw (USA)

Adelaide B. Shaw lives in Millbrook, NY, USA. Her haiku, tanka, senryu, haiga and haibun have been published in a number of journals, both in print and on-line, in the US and abroad. Her collection of haiku, An Unknown Road, was awarded third place in the Mildred Kanterman Merit Book Awards for 2009 and is available at Modern English Tanka Press. Her blog is Whitepetals. Adelaide also writes short fiction and has been published in several journals

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Kuniharu Shimizu (Japan)

Kuniharu Shimizu was born in Tenri, Nara, Japan, in 1949. He completed a BFA in painting from Univ. of Hawaii. Since 2000, he has collaborated with more than 250 haijin throughout the world to produce more than 1000 haiga. He is presently an advisor to World Haiku Association, and the judge of its monthly haiga contest. This photo of Kuni with Basho was taken some time ago when Kuni visited Hiraizumi, where Basho wrote haiku about the Golden Hall and warriors/summer grass. Kuni’s Blog website

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Leszek Szeglowski (Poland)

Lech Szeglowski studied literature and speech therapy. He is a habitual reader of haiku and its theory, as well as senryu and, of course, kyoka and satire. Much of his desire for reading and writing are very deep subaquatic and unobserved.

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Tiana Tallant (USA)

Tiana Tallant is a senior at Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC.

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Rod Tinniswood (Australia)

Rod Tinniswood started a new life in Perth, Western Australia in January 1996, leaving behind an illustrious career as an advertising art director in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Today he works for a business weekly newspaper as a graphic designer. Tertiary learning was in art and design and now creative writing is a hobby. He has had poems and short stories published.

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Michael Wetteland (USA)

Michael J Wetteland is an amateur photographer who lives with his wife in Edina, Minnesota. More of his work can be viewed online at natural lightscapes.

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Urszula Wielanowska (Poland)

Urszula Wielanowska lives and works in Kielce (Poland). In 2006 she first encountered haiku. Since that time, she has been a faithful reader. Currently, the creation of haiga and haiku is her new passion. Her work has been published in online journals.

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Liam Wilkinson (UK)
Liam Wilkinson

Liam Wilkinson is a poet, editor and musician from Yorkshire, England. His poetry, including haiku and tanka, has appeared widely in print and on the Internet. He is the curator of the 3lights Gallery
www.threelightsgallery.com, and chief editor of Modern Haiga
www.modernhaiga.com. He lives with his wife in Yorkshire, England where he also performs as a folk musician.

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Anthea Wright (Australia)
Anthea Wright

Anthea Wright recently graduated her Bachelor of Visual Art, specializing in New Media. She has a passion for fantasy art and aspires to become a concept artist for film and games. In the meantime she illustrates many fantasy themes such as fairies and angles, travels to sci-fi/comic conventions to sell her work and ponders over the making of animations. She also works part-time as a digital touch-up artist in a photography studio.

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