{"product_id":"becoming-a-haiku-poet-paperback-2","title":"Becoming a Haiku Poet - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAubrie Cox\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eMichael Dylan Welch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn the key techniques and strategies for writing haiku in English from acclaimed haiku poet, teacher, and translator Michael Dylan Welch. This book emphasizes the most effective targets for haiku poetry, ones that are usually not taught in schools. There's more to haiku, and less, than you might think. This concise book provides just the information you need to learn the art of haiku and to start becoming a haiku poet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael Dylan Welch has published his essays, reviews, translations, haiku, and other poetry in hundreds of journals and anthologies, and has won numerous awards for his work. He has served for many years as vice president of the Haiku Society of America, and served two terms as poet laureate of Redmond, Washington, where he also curates two poetry reading series. Michael also cofounded the Haiku North America conference (1991) and the American Haiku Archives (1996), founded the Tanka Society of America (2000), and started National Haiku Writing Month in 2010 (www.nahaiwrimo.com and on Facebook). Visit his personal website, devoted mostly to haiku, at www.graceguts.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEndorsements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The real secret to becoming a haiku poet is to start writing haiku.\"\u003cbr\u003eFrom the foreword by Aubrie Cox \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"For many years Michael Dylan Welch's essays on haiku have guided newcomers and seasoned poets alike. With characteristic authority and humor, \u003ci\u003eBecoming a Haiku Poet\u003c\/i\u003e is yet another of his important contributions to the study and understanding of haiku poetry.\"\u003cbr\u003eCharles Trumbull, editor emeritus of \u003ci\u003eModern Haiku\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Michael Dylan Welch's knowledge and experience with haiku is recognized internationally. He always has time to assist new poets starting out on the haiku path, to engage in a conversation about poetics, or to recommend a current essay or book. He never tires of answering the question: What is a haiku, anyway? \u003ci\u003eBecoming a Haiku Poet\u003c\/i\u003e is Michael's concise and informative answer.\"Terry Ann Carter, president of Haiku Canada\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.07 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47353966952697,"sku":"9781878798367","price":9.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ji2mu5DzCq9781878798367_c21ee248-d412-4cce-816b-138005a1483f.webp?v=1769828882","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/becoming-a-haiku-poet-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}