Two Haibun by Sydney Solis Published in The Haibun Journal Issue 4:2

I’m in Portumna, County Galway, Ireland on a self-imposed writing retreat. Having spent five months in S. America, I’m back to fall colors of splendid nature in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s good for writing haiku and haibun. I’m happy to announce that I have two haibun published in issue 4:2 of The Haibun Journal. By …

Wako-Ji Buddhist Temple in Photographs and Pomegranates Haibun Published

Wako-ji Buddhist Temple and pomegranates in Osaka, Japan photographs by Sydney Solis. The haibun Pomegranates has been published in MacQueen’s McQuinterly Arts and Literary Journal. The haibun was inspired by this place and its pomegranates.

My Me & Mu 無 Haibun Published in The Haibun Journal

I wrote the haibun Me & Mu 無 after visiting the Saihō-ji 西芳寺 Zen Temple in 2018. We were required to do sutra copying before viewing its famous moss gardens and landscape, which prepared our minds for the sublime event. I’m grateful and honored to announce that Me & Mu 無 is published in The Haibun Journal 4:1. I …

Video Haiku & Haiku Book News

A round up of new haiku books, haibun journals, video haiku and a contest. Some I am published in. Have a look!

Haiku and Haibun News, Books and Contests

A compendium of different Haiku, Haibun and Photo Haiku books, contests and websites.