Bamboo Dreams: An Anthology of Haiku Poetry from Ireland
Anatoly Kudryavitsky, Editor. Bamboo Dreams: An Anthology of Haiku Poetry from Ireland. Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland: Doghouse Books, 2012, 91 pp., perfect softbound, 5 x 7.5. ISBN 978-0-9572073-2-5, available postage-free, inquire at <http://www.doghouse.ie>.
Views by Jack Galmitz
Jack Galmitz. Views. With an introduction by Beth Vieira. Allahabad, India, Cyberwit.net, 2012, 230 pp., perfect softbound, 5.4 x 8.4. ISBN 978-81-8253-314-1. US$25. Views is also available on Scribd.com: <http://www.scribd.com/doc /103908441/Views-PDF-for-Cyberwit>.
Rope Marks by Chad Lee Robinson
Chad Lee Robinson. Rope Marks. Ormskirk, Great Britain: Snapshot Press, 2012, 28 pp., free. Rope Marks, one of the 2012 Award Winners of the Snapshot Press eBook Contest, may be downloaded for the reader’s personal use only, at <www.snapshotpress.co.uk/ebooks.htm>.
Sketches of Mexico by Marian Olson
Marian Olson. Sketches of Mexico. Northfield, MA: Lily Pool Press, 2012, 110 pp., perfect softbound, 5.5 x 8.5. ISBN 978-0-934714-40-2. US$20 (includes shipping & handling); order directly from author: Marian Olson, 2400 Botulph Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505.
Spring Clouds: Haiku by Bruce Ross
Bruce Ross. Spring Clouds: Haiku. Bangor, Maine: Tancho Press, 2012, unpag., perfect softbound 5.5 x 8.5. ISBN 978-0- 9837141-1-8, US$14.95.
lakes & now wolves by Scott Metz
Scott Metz. lakes & now wolves. Lincoln, IL: Modern Haiku Press, 2012, 61 pp., perfect softbound, 5.5 x 8. ISBN 978-0-9741894-9-9, US$15 <www.modernhaiku.org>.
Views by Jack Galmitz
Jack Galmitz. Views. With an introduction by Beth Vieira. Allahabad, India, Cyberwit.net, 2012, 230 pp., perfect softbound, 5.4 x 8.4. ISBN 978-81-8253-314-1. US$25. Views is also available on Scribd.com: <http://www.scribd.com/doc /103908441/Views-PDF-for-Cyberwit>.
Briefly Reviewed
Clare McCotter. Black Horse Running. Uxbridge, UK: Alba Publishing, 2012, 78 pp., perfect softbound, 5.75 x 8.25. ISBN 978-0-9551254-6-1, US$16. Order through <info@alba publishing.com>.
Stella Pierides. In the Garden of Absence. With an introduction by the author and an afterword by Michael Dylan Welch. Neusaess, Germany: Fruit Dove Press, 2012, 76 pp., perfect softbound, 5 x 7.75. ISBN 978-3-944155-00-5, US$10. Order at <http://fruitdovepress.com>.
Irene Golas and Ignatius Fay. Breccia: Haiku and Related Forms. Sudbury, ON: Author-published, by Lulu.com, 2012, 208 pp., perfect softbound, 6 x 9. ISBN 978-0-9809572-2-8, US$17 from the publisher at <http://www.lulu.com>.
Stephen Addiss. The Art of Haiku: Its History Through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters. Boston & London: Shambhala Publications, 2012, 370 pp., hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25. ISBN 978-1-590308-86-8. US$24.95 from booksellers.