Links to interesting haiku sites

There are many web sites devoted to Haiku and other Japanese forms. We have chosen some that we particularly recommend. We also list a few Haiku magazines, not all of which have web sites.

Australian sites

Haiku Oz: The Australian Haiku Association
http://www.haikuoz.org

Stylus Poetry Journal: An Australian site, based in Brisbane
http://www.styluspoetryjournal.com/main/master.asp?id=7

Yellow Moon articles page: An Australian site, based in NSW
http://users.mullum.com.au/jbird/YM-articles.html

Wollumbin Haiku Workshop: Haiku written in the shadow of Mount Warning, Far North Coast NSW, by John Bird, Quendryth Young and Nathalie Buckland.
http://www.wollumbin-haiku.com

International sites

Haiku World
http://www.haikuworld.org/

World Haiku Association
http://www.worldhaiku.net/

HIA International Haiku Association
http://www.haiku-hia.com/index_en.html

Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo: "I wish to pursue things that can only be achieved with
Tanka poems amid this rapidly changing society."
http://tanka.kitakubo.com/english/

chaba: an electronic haiku journal
http://www.users.interport.net/~jhudak/

Haiku 2000: A series of webpages supporting and expanding on the material in The Art of Haiku 2000: a guide to haiku, senryu, tanka, haibun, sedoka, sijo and other related genres, published by New Hope International.
http://www.geraldengland.co.uk/nhi/hk2000.htm

Haiku Talk: A general discussion list for writers and others interested in haiku and related genres. A forum for news and views.
http://geraldengland.co.uk/hk/

Tanka Society of America: TSA aims to further the writing, reading, study, and appreciation of tanka poetry in English.
http://www.tankasocietyofamerica.com/

Eucalypt: two issues per year. Australia's first literary journal dedicated to tanka. Enquiries to: Beverley George, Editor, Eucalypt, PO Box 37, Pearl Beach, NSW 2256 Australia. http://www.eucalypt.info

Writer's Beat: Your writing forums; we have writers, editors and publishers as members.
http://www.writersbeat.com

Haiku magazines

paper wasp: quarterly; haiku and related forms. Enquiries/submissions to: 14 Fig Tree Pocket Road, Chapel Hill, Qld 4069, Australia. Or to ksamuelowicz@optusnet.com.au

Famous Reporter: biannual magazine with substantial haiku section, haiku submissions to: Lyn Reeves 44 Bayside Drive, Lauderdale, Tasmania 7021, Australia.

Wisteria: A Journal of Haiku, Senryu & Tanka
A new print magazine dedicated to publishing English-language haiku, senryu, and tanka from the founder
of Gin Bender Poetry Review. Submissions are encouraged from the international haiku community.
At this time, we are only accepting English-language poems. http://wistaria.blogspot.com

FreeXpresSion: monthly literary magazine with a haiku section;
haiku submissions (five at a time) to: quendrythyoung@bigpond.com

A blog that could be interesting to some

Cockeyed Optimist - a miscellany, with some poetry and a fantasy
A weblog by Geoff Foster, the Paper Wasp webmaster: http://www.cockeyedoptimist.com.au