Description: American Haiku: New Readings explores the history and development of haiku by American writers, examining individual writers from the late nineteenth century to modern times.
Brief description: Ce Rosenow is the author of six poetry books and chapbooks and one of eight authors of Beyond Within: A Collection of Rengay. She co-edited with Bob Arnold The Next One Thousand Years: Selected Poems of Cid Corman, co-authored with Maurice Hamington Care Ethics and Poetry, and her book Lenard D. Moore and African American Haiku: Merging Traditions was published in 2022. Rosenow is the former publisher of Mountains and Rivers Press and the former president of the Haiku Society of America. She teaches literature and writing at Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon.
Review Quotes: "A deep, exciting plunge into the frog pond of English language haiku. Professor Kiuchi gathers into one, must-read volume a comprehensive history of haiku in English, particularly of American haiku, along with penetrating analyses by top scholars in the field. The origin story of American haiku has never before been told in such dazzling detail." --David G. Lanoue, Xavier University