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THE EIGHTH ANNUAL ukiaHaiku festival 2010 |
A celebration and competition devoted to the haiku form of poetry Sunday, April 18, 2010 1:30 pm to 2 pm: A performance by Yokayo Taiko 2 pm to 4 pm: Celebration & Awards Ceremony Ukiah Civic Center Winning Authors will Read Their Work
For our 2010 festival, we are adding a new category for haiku in Spanish: Sumisiones Regionales de Haiku en Español. Also please note that we have a new regional focus for all categories except one, the Jane Reichhold International Prize, which is open to adults planet-wide. All other categories are open to residents of Mendocino, Humboldt, Lake, and Sonoma counties in Northern California. For more specifics, please see our Submission Guidelines. Read the winning haiku of past festivals 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 ukiaHaiku festival sponsorship for 2010 includes a grant from the Measure X Transient Occupancy Tax Funds, City of Ukiah; along with: Susan Sparrow and Hal Zina Bennett of Tenacity Press; Haiku Vineyards; OCO Time; Mendocino Book Company; Mulligan Books; Leaves of Grass Bookstore; Taka Japanese Grill; Copperfield’s Books, Healdsburg; CGC Website Designs; Yokayo Taiko; and Louise Yale & Rachael Smith-Ferri of Ukiah Folding Organization The 8th Annual festival is produced by the Poet Laureate Committee of Ukiah, Grace Hudson Museum, City of Ukiah, Ukiah Branch Library, Nine Trees Design, Ukiah High School, Writers Read, Colored Horse Studios, Marianchild Writing & Publicity, and Jane Reichhold & AHA Poetry, with special thanks to Diana Thomas and Kristen Marrow Home | Festival Information | Submission Guidelines | Contact & Credits | Resources |
