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Hi I'm so pleased to announce that my book of snailku, published by nunprophet books is now at at amazon. Pocket sized, full of little gems. Great as a stocking filler!

www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FYHBTMM...

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November 22, 2025 at 10:10 AM
For a great read and to comment on interesting and diverse haiku why not head over to the haiku foundation's re:Virals page this week? I promise you won't be disappointed!

thehaikufoundation.org/revirals-528...

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November 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Thanks to Neil Somervile at The British Haiku Society for including my haiku in the members' anthology for 2025 on the theme of hope. 🙏😁
October 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Great to have haiku included in the current Blithe Spirit, volume 35, issue 4. So many great poems in this. I'm honoured.

britishhaikusociety.org.uk/journal/

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October 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Huge thanks to Eric @freshoutmag.bsky.social for publishing my haiku today. I'm over the moon! 🐄😆🥳

Brilliant! Thankyou again!

www.facebook.com/share/1Ah2Ui...

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October 15, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Thankyou to Eric @freshoutmag.bsky.social for publishing my monoku. Grateful. 🙏

check them out here:
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September 29, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Huge thanks to Maurice @ci-poetry.bsky.social for publishing my haibun in the current edition of cover creations. Grateful.

It's a great place to submit poetry, btw. 😊 Highly recommended.

www.cipoetrypublication.com

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September 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Thanks to kjmunro at haiku dialogue this week for longlisting my poem. Grateful. 🙏

thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...

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September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Many many thanks to the editorial team at drifting sands haibun journal for publishing my piece in issue 33. That is great! Really!. 🥳 Thanks so much.

drifting-sands-haibun.org

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September 15, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Many thanks to Shloka Shankar for including my poems in this project. A Haikai Planner for 2026, that sounds lovely. Pleased to be amongst such great company!

www.shlokashankar.com/hotw-contest

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August 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Many thanks to Linda and the team at The Daily Haiga for choosing my haiga today. It means a great deal.

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August 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
This journal arrived today, having whizzed through a wormhole in space time from Portland, Oregon. Starline, home of Sci fi, fantasy and speculative poetry.

Here's mine:

last drop of water
the blue star
that used to be Earth

Lots of great writing here, humour, pathos etc

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July 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Huge thanks to Tom Borkowski at the haiku foundation monthly kukai for selecting my verse for an honorable mention

pouring over
old photographs
the clink of glasses

thehaikufoundation.org/thf-monthly-...

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July 5, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Thanks to everyone at Daily Haiga for publishing my haiga today. Made me smile!

www.dailyhaiga.org/haiga-archiv...

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June 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
abstractaphy.org

Thanks again Richard! Here's my haibun. I hope you enjoy reading!
June 18, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Thanks to Sally and Michelle @thesolitarydaisy.bsky.social
for including my haibun in issue 54 of the solitary daisy. I am happy and grateful to you both.

thesolitarydaisy.ca/2025/06/issu...
June 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Chuffed to have my haiku feature in Blithe Spirit 35, 2. Journal of the British Haiku Society.

britishhaikusociety.org.uk/journal/

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May 29, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Thanks to David J Kelly at Cattails for including my senryu in the current issue, April 2025. Means a lot. 😊

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May 8, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Many thanks to Maurice at Creative Inspirations for publishing my verse:

head gardener
a small black cat
leaps on the hoe

www.cipoetrypublication.com/poetic-discu...

Why not take a look at this link? There are some interesting monthly challenges. Ballads this month!

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May 4, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Why not check out re:Virals 501 this week? It's packed with interesting commentaries discussing this haiku:

flooded river
deep in meditation
a stone Buddha

Mirela Brailean

What's more, I edited this week's article.

thehaikufoundation.org/revirals-501/

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May 2, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Many thanks to the editors at Presence for publishing my haiku in issue 81. Hugely thankful. It's an honour.

haikupresence.org

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April 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
April 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Thanks to Lavana Kray at black and white haiga for publishing my poem. Grateful.

ourbesthaiga.blogspot.com/2025/04/meli...

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April 14, 2025 at 8:25 PM
blossom
and children's laughter
blowing down the road

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April 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Many thanks to @freshoutmag.bsky.social for publishing my poetry today. I am chuffed to bits and more! 😁

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March 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM