Category Archives: Senryu book

See My Poetry Exhibit & Attend My Presentation

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

Friends and Followers: If you live in the Chicago area, you can see an exhibit of my poetry at the Chicago Public Library, (downtown main library) throughout April, as part of the National Poetry Month celebration. I am honored to … Continue reading →

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Poets Need Recognition & Publicity

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

Out of all published writers, perhaps poets get among the least publicity. Many of the poets I’m familiar with tend to hide in the shadows. In a small way, perhaps, I like to give poets publicity through The Daily Haiku. … Continue reading →

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Inspired Writing Is in Everything

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

After you’ve been a writer for decades, you find that there is inspiration in practically everything. You notice everything. A friend once said to me, “Can’t you do anything without writing about it?” I guess I can’t. Everything is grist … Continue reading →

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Thanks for All the Great Reviews of Haiku and Senryu: A Simple Guide for All

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

I’d like to thank everyone who has written nice comments to me about my book, Haiku and Senryu: A Simple Guide for All. And, I’d like to thank  reviewers and editors for their wonderful reviews! Whenever authors publish how-to writing … Continue reading →

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Haiku Is Healing

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Charlotte Digregorio

Every week, I give a haiku workshop somewhere, mainly at libraries, bookstores, and through writer’s organizations. I’m celebrating my new book, Haiku and Senryu: A Simple Guide for All. I guess you could say I live and breathe haiku. Two … Continue reading →

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Capture Your Life’s Moments through Haiku and Senryu

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Charlotte Digregorio

If you’ve been following my posts, I was busy June, July, and August doing many haiku and senryu presentations. (Senryu has the same style as haiku, but it is written about human nature, rather than about nature and the seasons, … Continue reading →

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Come to These Upcoming Haiku Events to Celebrate My New Book!

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Charlotte Digregorio

One of the good things about publishing a book is that you get invited to speak at many events, and that you meet a lot of other writers, too. Last weekend, I gave a haiku presentation at The Buddhist Temple … Continue reading →

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Exciting Poetry Events That Shouldn’t Be Missed

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Charlotte Digregorio

1) Poetry off the Shelf: The Voice of Women in American Poetry Poetry Foundation Events http://bit.ly/1hx1Ep4 Thursday, June 19, 7 p.m. Poetry Foundation 61 West Superior Street Free Admission This edition of the Poetry Society of America’s national series, featuring … Continue reading →

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Haiku Tops This Blog Again

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Charlotte Digregorio

If you have a passion for haiku or just want to investigate it more, log onto the Haiku Society of America’s website, http://www.hsa-haiku.org and you will most likely find a group or at least a contact person in your area … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss the Big Haiku Festival in Wisconsin This Summer!

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Charlotte Digregorio

Haikuists Everywhere: Learn to capture your life’s moments! It’s fun! Don’t miss the National Meeting of the Haiku Society of America combined with the Cradle of American Haiku Festival, Friday through Sunday, July 25-27, in Mineral Point, WI. (At Foundry … Continue reading →

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