IHS International Haiku Competition 2010

Deadline approaching!

The Irish Haiku Society International Haiku Competition offers prizes of Euro 150, Euro 50 and Euro 30 for unpublished haiku/senryu in English. In addition there will be up to 7 Highly Commended haiku/senryu.

Also, there will be prizes from Dóchas Ireland of Euro 100, Euro 30 and Euro 20 for unpublished haiku/senryu in English or in Irish Gaelic (with an English translation) about Ireland in the changing world + up to 3 Highly Commended haiku/senryu in this category. All the entries to be postmarked by 31st October 2010.

Details here.

HAIKU COMPETITION - International & Irish

The Irish Haiku Society have announced their 2010 competition. Deadline 31st October.

Category A (Irish and International)

The IHS International Haiku Competition offers prizes of Euro 150, Euro 50 and Euro 30 for unpublished haiku/senryu in English.

In addition there will be up to seven Highly Commended haiku/senryu in this category.

Category B (Irish)

The IHS International Haiku Competition offers prizes from Dóchas Ireland of  Euro 100, Euro 30 and Euro 20 for unpublished haiku/senryu in English or in Irish Gaelic (with an English translation) about Ireland in the changing world. Besides being perfect haiku/senryu, the winning poems in this category may include reflections upon or references to "what it means to live in Ireland at the beginning of the 21st century".

This category is only open for participants born or residing on the island of Ireland.

In addition there will be up to three Highly Commended haiku/senryu in this category.

More here.

INSIGHT INTO HAIKU

Ennis Book Club Festival 2009 and the Irish Haiku Society announce

Insight into Haiku with the poet Anatoly Kudryavitsky: a haiku reading and a haiku workshop.

It will be held in the Clare Museum, Arthur's Row (off O'Connell Square), Ennis, Co. Clare on Saturday 7th March, 2009; 12 noon to 1pm

Admission is €10/€8

To book contact Glór Box Office. Tel. 065 6843103 or email boxoffice [at] glor.ie

Further festival information at

www.ennisbookclubfestival.com | e-mail: info [at] ennisbookclubfestival.com, irishhaikusociety [at] hotmail.com | Tel. 087 972 3647 or 085 784 2822

IRISH HAIKU COMPETITION

The Irish Haiku Society are running an International Haiku Competition

The IHS International Haiku Competition offers prizes of Euro 150, Euro 50 and Euro 30 for unpublished haiku/senryu in English.
In addition there will be up to seven Highly Commended haiku/senryu.

All the entries should be postmarked by September 30th 2008.

Address for entries: Administrator, The IHS International Haiku Competition 2008, 75 Willow Park Grove, Glasnevin, Dublin 11, Ireland

See the IHS site here for more