Recent Releases from Red Moon Press
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carving darkness, The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku, edited by Jim Kacian and the Red Moon Editorial Staff
carving darkness is the fifteenth volume in this most awarded series in the history of English-language haiku. It collects the best haiku and related writings from around the world in the calendar year 2011 . . . Continue Reading
Turquoise Milk, Selected Haiku of Ban’ya Natsuishi
Few poets have had as much impact on cultures other than their own as Ban’ya Natsuishi. Since the publication of A Future Waterfall in 1999 his poems have been available to poets around the world to study and loathe, emulate and disparage . . . Continue Reading
distant virga, haiku by Allan Burns
Allan Burns’ work, often in the context of outdoor life and wide open spaces, explores the incipient and the potential. He seeks engagement, a way into the world, but at the same time maintains a degree of reserve. . . . Continue Reading
Ikimonofûei and The Future of Haiku, a monograph by / an interview of Kaneko Tohta
Kaneko Tohta is regarded around the world as one of the great poets of contemporary haiku, but relatively little of his work has been available in languages other than his native Japanese. The Kon Nichi Translation Group, attached to Kumamoto University, is seeking to redress that situation. . . . Continue Reading
few days north days few, haiku by paul m.
Working at the nexus of the traditional and the modern, paul m. creates haiku that have a classical feel yet never fail to evoke psychological resonance and deep emotions. . . . Continue Reading
Postscript Series, from Red Moon Press
Red Moon Press announces the Postscript Series, a series of chapbooks designed to honor recently deceased haiku poets. Each chapbook is culled from the entire oeuvre of the poet's lifetime, with an eye to what made these poets both distinctive and ahead of their time. Each book is handmade in limited quantities. At present there are nineteen titles available . . . Postscript Series