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Modern Haiku publishes haiku, senryu, and haibun, with submissions accepted year-round by email or postal mail and editorial cutoffs three times annually.

Response time info: 6–8 weeks

Read the full guidelines at modernhaiku.org↗

Submission calls

poetryEligibility requirementsPays: No author's fees; essays and longer reviews pay $5 per printed page, but those are generally commissioned.

Open to: Work must be original, previously unpublished, not under consideration elsewhere, and not AI-generated. No more than one submission per reading period and two submission packets per issue.

Submit 5–15 haiku or senryu and/or one haibun per submission; haiku sequences are welcome, but tanka, renku, rengay, and other multi-authored linked verse are generally not published. Submissions may be sent year-round, with editorial cutoffs for reading and selection on March 15, July 15, and November 15 (postmark).

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