Product Description
by Angelee Deodhar (Author)
Journeys 2015 is an anthology of haibun, a Japanese genre of poetry. Edited by Angelee Deodhar, it has a total of 145 haibun, the work of 31 poets of international repute. This is the second of a series of anthologies devoted solely to printing some of the best of the poets' published works. It also has articles by 3 renowned poets. It will serve as a reference book on haibun.
Author Biography
Dr. Ms Angelee Deodhar is an eye surgeon by profession as well as a haiku poet, translator, and artist. She lives and works in India. Her haiku, haibun and haiga have been published internationally in various books and journals, and her work can be viewed on many websites. She does not maintain her own website. To promote haiku in India, she has translated six books of haiku from English to Hindi. These include: If Someone Asks: Masaoka Shiki's Life and Haiku (2005), Haiku: A Master's Selection, edited by Miura Yuzuru (2006), Ogura Hyakunin Isshu: 100 Poems by 100 Poets(2007), Children's Haiku from Around the World-A Haiku Primer (2007), Indian Haiku (2008), and The Distant Mountain: The Life and Haiku of Kobayashi Issa (2009). In 2014 she edited the haibun anthology Journeys which featured 122 haibun by 25 writers from around the world.
