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UPDATE ON HAIKU CANADA WEEKEND 2023
FRIDAY, MAY 19TH TO SUNDAY, MAY 21st
at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
Preparations for the Haiku Canada Weekend 2023 are well under way.
This year’s conference theme is “Haiku and the Arts.”
We have an exciting lineup of workshops and presentations on creative collaborations between haiku and
MUSIC * VISUAL ART * PHOTOGRAPHY * VIDEO * DANCE * IKEBANA
* CARTOONS * GARDENS * PAPER ARTS * PODCASTING and more!
The complete programme will be coming soon.
ACCOMMODATION: Single and double rooms are available at Royal Victoria College starting at $65.00
per night. To reserve your room, email Rebecca Mohammed at groups.residences@mcgill.ca
You are advised to reserve as soon as possible.
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: Registration forms will be available next week.
BOOK LAUNCH: If you would like to launch your book on Saturday evening following the banquet,
please email Angela Leuck at president@haikucanada.org to add your name to the lineup.
NOTE: For those already making travel arrangements, while the conference will officially end
around noon on Sunday, May 21st, we are also planning a special Podcasting Workshop on Sunday afternoon,
as well as an extended ginkgo walk at the Montreal Botanical Garden on Monday,
May 22nd for those who can stay longer.
REGIONAL NEWSLETTER:
Seasonal newsletter for Haiku Canada’s BC and Territories region:
• Issue 2 March 2023
• Issue 1 December 2022
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
The 2023 Haiku Canada Members’ Anthology
Members of Haiku Canada are invited to participate in the 2023 Members’ Anthology.
The submission period is from December 1, 2022 until January 31, 2023.
• Read more …
The 2023 Annual Betty Drevniok Award
Submission Period: November 15, 2022 to February 15, 2023
• Complete rules and submissions details …
Prix André-Duhaime 2022
Haiku Canada est très heureux d’annoncer la seconde édition du Prix André Duhaime pour les livres et plaquettes
du haïku francophone. Ce prix sera décerné en honneur d’André Duhaime, un des pionniers du haïku canadien-français.
• Lire la suite …
Le Prix Jocelyne-Villeneuve 2023
Submission Period: February 1 to 28, 2023
• Complete rules and submission details …