Monday, March 18, 2019

Kaji Aso Studio 2019 Haiku Contest- Entries Due April 15th

Kaji Aso Studio 2019 Haiku Contest

First Prize is $300 from Kaji Aso Studio and a complimentary Certificate of Commendation from the Consulate General of Japanin Boston. (First Prize only.)
Second Prize: $150; Third Prize: $75; Senryu Prize: $75.
Entry Fee: $3 per haiku or per senryu
Entries Due: April 15, 2019
See entry details below.     

ENTRY DETAILS for 2019  Kaji Aso Studio HAIKU CONTEST

First Prize: $300 & a complimentary Certificate of Commendation from the
Consulate General of Japan in Boston. 
(First Prize only.)
Second Prize: $150; Third Prize: $75; Senryu Prize: $75.  
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS is: April 15, 2019  
Be sure to include your name, address, and if you have one, your email address. If you have no email address, please include an SASE.  The entry fee is $3.00 per haiku or per senryu:  you may send as many haiku or senryu as you like.  Your entries should be unpublished and not currently submitted to another contest or journal.  Be sure to mark each submission as haiku or senryu. If a submission is not marked it will automatically go into the haiku category. All rights will revert back to the authors after June 2019, after winners have been announced.


Send entries to : Haiku Contest KAJI ASO STUDIO 40 Saint Stephen Street, Boston, MA 02115



You may also send your entries by email and pay vial Paypal.   Simply go to www.kajiasostudio.com to the Kaji Aso Studio Haiku Contest  page, where you will find a Paypal button and instructions on how to use it to provide the fees for the contest. Then send your haiku to the Kaji Aso Studio at this email address: admin2@kajiasostudio.com.  Please write HAIKU CONTEST in the subject line.   When both your haiku and payment are received, your haiku will be officially entered into the contest.


You can see the winning entries from previous years at www.kajiasostudio.com.

If you would like to see what kind of haiku we’re writing up Boston way, check out Biting The Sun, the twenty-fifth anniversary anthology of The Boston Haiku Society.   It includes 18 haiku each from twenty-seven of its main members, as well as essays on the history of the BHS and on the art of haiku itself.  It is available at the Kaji Aso Studio and from Amazon.com.

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