Thursday 18 August 2011

Do you Renku?

The Journal of Renga & Renku are delighted to announce this year’s renku contest which will be judged by renku poet, Eiko Yachimoto. Details below.

Entry fee: None

Deadline: 1 October 2011
 
Details
1. Only renku in the shisan form are eligible for this contest
2. There is no limit on the number of entries you may send
3. Both solo and collaborative shisan are eligible

4. Previously published shisan are also eligible for the contest
 
More here
1. The winning poem will be published, together with a detailed critique, in the 2011 issue of the Journal of Renga & Renku. All entries will be considered as content for inclusion in the journal.
2. A small (and yet to be selected) prize will be sent by way of congratulation to the sabaki or one designated participant of the winning poem.
 
It's free, now to find out exactly what renku and renga and Shisan is....

The journal is also looking for submissions, same deadline here

2 comments:

Titus said...

No, but I feel I ought. Possibly just to say I can.

Emerging Writer said...

I know what you mean. It's like recycling or tequila shots or maybe touching your toes