Haiku Maven: To Blurb or Not To Blurb
Dear Haiku Maven, My chapbooks usually sell out at haiku conferences. I don’t like attending these conferences because I’m not a conference-type person. I usually ask a good friend to bring my...
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Dear Haiku Maven, Are there any MFA writing programs in the US where haiku is taught respectfully within the broad range of poetics? I would imagine it is offered as part of the curriculum at Naropa...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: I Did It My Way
Dear Haiku Maven, Is it ever acceptable to promote one’s work at the expense of others? Two haiku poets I know use their work as examples whenever they give a presentation. They never use haiku by...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: War of the Sexes
Dear Haiku Maven, If a highly regarded haiku journal’s online sample issue has 15% of haiku written by women should I bother to submit to this journal? The editor is a man. Disheartenedana Haiku Maven...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Too Sensitive?
Dear Haiku Maven, One of my haiku has been republished in an essay. The author of the essay did not seek my permission to use it or even bother to notify me that they were planning on using it for such...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: See No Evil
Dear Haiku Maven, A poet I know took first prize in an international haiku contest in the English-haiku category. The submission guidelines stated that the contest haiku “must be original and not...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Between Friends
Dear Haiku Maven, A friend who has written several haiku chapbooks helped me with one of my haiku at my request. He completely changed the last line and made it much stronger. I thanked him. I entered...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Contests & the Case of the Monetary Mishap
Dear Haiku Maven, I recently discovered that a small check I had received for winning second place in a haiku contest has bounced, incurring a larger fee from my account. The organization is...
View ArticleHaiku Maven’s Top 10 Out & In List for 2014
Haiku Maven’s Top 10 Out & In List for 2014 OUT IN haiku meetings...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Two-Timing Haiku Poet
Dear Haiku Maven, I caught a haiku celebrity, whom I consider a friend, cheating in public. He two-timed one of his old but still winsome haiku by sending it to a new contest, open only to unpublished...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: To Blurb or Not To Blurb
Dear Haiku Maven, My chapbooks usually sell out at haiku conferences. I don’t like attending these conferences because I’m not a conference-type person. I usually ask a good friend to bring my...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: MFA in Haiku?
Dear Haiku Maven, Are there any MFA writing programs in the US where haiku is taught respectfully within the broad range of poetics? I would imagine it is offered as part of the curriculum at Naropa...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: I Did It My Way
Dear Haiku Maven, Is it ever acceptable to promote one’s work at the expense of others? Two haiku poets I know use their work as examples whenever they give a presentation. They never use haiku by...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: War of the Sexes
Dear Haiku Maven, If a highly regarded haiku journal’s online sample issue has 15% of haiku written by women should I bother to submit to this journal? The editor is a man. Disheartenedana Haiku Maven...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Too Sensitive?
Dear Haiku Maven, One of my haiku has been republished in an essay. The author of the essay did not seek my permission to use it or even bother to notify me that they were planning on using it for… The...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: See No Evil
Dear Haiku Maven, A poet I know took first prize in an international haiku contest in the English-haiku category. The submission guidelines stated that the contest haiku “must be original and not...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Between Friends
Dear Haiku Maven, A friend who has written several haiku chapbooks helped me with one of my haiku at my request. He completely changed the last line and made it much stronger. I thanked him. I entered...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Contests & the Case of the Monetary Mishap
Dear Haiku Maven, I recently discovered that a small check I had received for winning second place in a haiku contest has bounced, incurring a larger fee from my account. The organization is...
View ArticleHaiku Maven’s Top 10 Out & In List for 2014
Haiku Maven’s Top 10 Out & In List for 2014 OUT IN haiku meetings...
View ArticleHaiku Maven: Two-Timing Haiku Poet
Dear Haiku Maven, I caught a haiku celebrity, whom I consider a friend, cheating in public. He two-timed one of his old but still winsome haiku by sending it to a new contest, open only to unpublished...
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