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Roberta Beary

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Roberta Beary

Publications and Prizes

Books:
dandelion clocks (Haiku Society of America, 2008), The Unworn Necklace (Snapshot Press, 2007), fish in love (Haiku Society of America, 2006)
Chapbooks:
1st Annual Basho Haiku Challenge (Modest Proposal Chapbooks, 2009), nothing left to say (King's Road Press, 2009)
Anthologies:
seed packets (bottle rockets press, 2010), Take Five: Best Contemporary Tanka Vol. 2 (Modern English Tanka Press, 2010), The Sound of Poets Cooking (Jacar Press, 2010), where the wind turns (Red Moon Press, 2010), A Travel-Worn Satchel (Haiku Society of America, 2009), Streetlights: Poetry of Urban Life in Modern English Tanka (Modern English Tanka Press, 2009), Take Five: Best Contemporary Tanka (Modern English Tanka Press, 2009), white lies (Red Moon Press, 2009), Ash Moon Anthology:Poems on Aging (Lulu Press, 2008), dust of summers (Red Moon Press, 2008), How We Love: Letters (Capital BookFest, 2008), big sky (Red Moon Press, 2007), echoes 1 (Red Moon Press, 2007), Family Pictures: Poems & Photographs Celebrating Our Loved Ones (Capital BookFest, 2007), Landfall:Poetry of Place (Lulu Press, 2007), inside the mirror (Red Moon Press, 2006), Rose Haiku for Flower Lovers and Gardeners (Price-Patterson, Ltd., 2005), Taboo Haiku (Avisson Press, 2005), edge of light (Red Moon Press, 2004), pegging the wind (Red Moon Press, 2003), a glimpse of red (Red Moon Press, 2001), A New Resonance 2: Emerging Voices in English-Language Haiku (Red Moon Press, 2001), the thin curve (Red Moon Press, 2000), snow on the water (Red Moon Press, 1999), The Red Moon Anthology 1997 (Red Moon Press, 1998), The Red Moon Anthology 1996 (Red Moon Press, 1997)
Journals:
bottle rockets, Frogpond, Haiku International, Heron's Nest, Lynx, Modern English Tanka, Modern Haiku, Moonset, NOON, Penumbra, RAW NerVZ, Ribbons: Tanka Society of America Journal, Shamrock Haiku Journal, Simply Haiku, Woodnotes Haiku Magazine
Prizes:
Book Awards --- Finalist, William Carlos Williams Poetry Book Award of the Poetry Society of America (2008); Winner, Snapshot Press Book Award (2006); Winner, Kanterman Merit Book Award of the Haiku Society of America (2007,2008,2009.) Awards for Poems -- Kusamakura Grand Prize(Japan); Brady Senryu Contest 1st Prize (Haiku Society of America); Haiku International Contest 1st Prize(Japan); Penumbra Haiku Contest 1st Prize (USA); Tokutomi Haiku Award 1st Prize (USA), Modern Haiku Journal-Best of Issue award (senryu) & Best of Issue award (haibun).

Personal Favorites

What I'm Reading Now:
Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson, Words In Air The Complete Correspondence between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell by Thomas Travisano with Saskia Hamilton, fire to fire by Mark Doty
Favorite Books:
Swann's Way; Mrs. Dalloway; Jo's Boys
Favorite Authors:

Please note: All information in the Directory is provided by the writers listed in it.
Listing last updated: August 2, 2010

More Information

Listed as:
Poet
Gives readings?
Yes
Travels for readings?
Yes
Prefers to work with:
Any
Born in:
New York, NY
Raised in:
Jamaica Estates, NY

Upcoming Readings and Workshops

  • September 11, 2010
    CRADLE OF AMERICAN HAIKU FESTIVAL 2 (Book signing/Reading/Workshop)
    Mineral Point, WI

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