The 9th Basho-an International English Haiku Competition
The 9th Basho-an International English Haiku Competition
Via our Artist in Residence, Hikari, Literary Revelations has been invited to share a wonderful opportunity from Mrs. Kakutani Masako, Director of the International Division at The Association of Haiku Poets.
Following the global reception of our poetry anthologiesโincluding Haiku for Soulmates, which was recently shared with educators and poets at the English Haiku Program in Matsuyamaโthe Basho Memorial Museum has reached out to our press.
As the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Literary Revelations together with our Artist in Residence Hikari, we warmly invite youโour anthology contributors, readers, and global community of haiku poets โto submit your original work to this prestigious competition.
Submission Guidelines:
- Language: English
- Entry Fee: Free
- Submission Limit: Up to 10 English haiku per participant
- Eligibility: Open to poets worldwide
- Organizer: Basho Memorial Museum / Koto City Culture Community Foundation
To learn more and submit your entries, please visit the official page:
Basho-an International English Haiku Competition Guidelines
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