Please enjoy haijinx IV:1, our first issue of 2011 and perhaps the largest and most vibrant issue of haijinx so far.

Including special sections and the news, there are over 200 poems from over 50 poets in this issue. The main section consists of 25 pages of haiku, 8 of haibun & 4 of haiga. There’s 6 pages of news, three haikai articles, four reviews & a multi-part special on NaHaiWriMo. Art from kris moon throughout.

Contributors to this issue include Don Baird, Helen Buckingham, Marjorie Buettner, Ellen Compton, Cherie Hunter Day, Frank Dullaghan, Curtis Dunlap, Lorin Ford, Carolyn Hall, Michele L. Harvey, Jim Kacian, Michael Ketchek, Jacek Margolak, Michael Morell, Peter Newton, Kala Ramesh, Miriam Sagan, Shimi, Kuniharu Shimizu, Michael Dylan Welch, Billie Wilson, Robert D Wilson, & more.

Editors for the issue included Mark Brooks, Alan Summers, Carmen Sterba, Roberta Beary, kris moon, Melissa Allen and our guest Tom Clausen. Special section on NaHaiWriMo from Aubrie Cox. Special thanks to Karen, Dylan & Casey Brooks for their assistance and support during this issue.

http://www.haijinx.org/IV-1/

Next issue’s guest editor will be Aubrie Cox and kris moon will start as renga/renku editor for that issue too. Open for submissions now through May 21.

http://www.haijinx.org/submissions/

Thanks!

Mark Brooks
creator of haijinx

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Related posts:

1. update on haijinx IV:2
2. haijinx III-1 released
3. @haijinx tweets from March 18th
4. @haijinx tweets from March 30th

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Related posts:

1. haijinx IV:1 released!
2. @haijinx tweets from March 3rd
3. haijinx updates
4. @haijinx tweets from March 16th

semi-recently published a review of Haiku Mind by Patricia Donegan, see Modern Haiku (Autumn 2009).

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1. Publication: Taj Mahal Review submissions due May 15th