Updated: September 3, 2012
Conference sessions most of the day. If you are new to haiku, sign up for One-on-One Haiku Consulting Sessions for Beginners.
Tonight's public event will be African Americans Writing Haiku, a panel discussion with Tara Betts, Kalamu ya Salaam, Derrick Weston Brown, and Lenard D. Moore.
Time | Event | Location: HAWTHORNE INN |
8:00 AM to as long as you like, ending at 10:00 |
Ginko in Old Salem with Bob Moyer |
Meet outside in front of the Hawthorne Inn at 420 High Street |
8:00 to 10:00 AM |
Conference registration and check-in (for single-day registrants) |
Foyer, Sycamore Ballroom |
9:00 to 10:00 |
Senryu with Alan Pizzarelli |
Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom |
9:00 to 10:00
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A Haiku Bridge from the Unconscious: Using Dreams in Haibun with Joseph Kirschner
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Section 3, Sycamore Ballroom
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9:00 to 10:00
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A Walk on the Path of Our Ancestors: American Indian and Alaska Native Interpretations of the Japanese Haiku with Donna Foulke |
Laurel Learning Center
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10:15 to 11:15 |
Session to be announced. |
Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom |
10:15 to 11:15 |
The Third R: The Role of Research in Haiku a panel discussion with Stanford M. Forrester, Charles Trumbull, and David Lanoue |
Section 3, Sycamore Ballroom |
10:15 to 11:15 |
Vision/Voice: Exploring Connections Between Art and Haiku a panel discussion led by Kate MacQueen, Alan Dehmer, Edwin White, and Steven Fishman |
Laurel Learning Center |
Noon to 2:00 |
Lunch |
Restaurants near the Hawthorne Inn |
2:00 to 3:00 |
Season Words for Places Where We Live a panel discussion led by haiku poets Thomas Heffernan, Ellen Compton, and Roberta Beary |
Section 1, Sycamore Ballroom
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2:00 to 4:00
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Gibbous Moon Renku Session with William J. Higginson and Penny Harter |
Section 3, Sycamore Ballroom
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2:00 to 3:00
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Wing Beats: British and North American Birds in Haiku with John Barlow and Matthew Paul |
Laurel Learning Center
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Time | Event | Location: SAWTOOTH BUILDING |
4:30 to 5:30 |
2nd Regional Reading, Haiku poets from New York, Illinois, Louisiana, New Jersey, California, Pennsylvania Arkansas, Washington, Massachusetts, Utah, Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Arizona, Rhode Island, Michigan, the United Kingdom, and Japan will read their haiku. |
May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum in the Sawtooth building at 226 N. Marshall Street |
5:40 to 6:00 | Group photo for the Haiku North America conference. The photographer will take orders for the photos, which will be ready for pick up by Saturday. | Sawtooth Building |
6:00 to 7:30 |
Dinner |
Restaurants near the Sawtooth building |
7:30 to 7:45 |
Lenard D. Moore and others read poetry with a jazz band |
Stage near the Sawtooth building |
8:00 to 9:00 |
African Americans Writing Haiku a panel discussion with Tara Betts, Kalamu ya Salaam, Derrick Weston Brown, and Lenard D. Moore |
May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum |
9:15 to 10:00 |
social hour |
May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum |
10:00 to 11:00 |
Jazzin’ with Haiku. The evening’s panelists will read from their work, joined by other poets reading haiku and other verse, backed by a jazz trio playing with and between the readings. |
May Mountcastle Performing Arts Forum |
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