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Red Moon Press (RMP), an American publishing house located in Winchester, Virginia, is the largest dedicated press specializing in haiku and related genres. It was founded by Jim Kacian in 1993 as a means of bringing English-language haiku to a broader readership, and has become “. . . an undisputed service to the English-language haiku community.

RMP is best-known for its signature annual Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku, produced 1996 – present, and termed by one historian of the genre “. . . simply the best thing out there.” Since 1999 it has also produced the annual ‘’contemporary haibun series as well as the biennial ‘’New Resonance: Emerging Voices in English-Language Haiku series. In addition it publishes 6-10 individual collections each year, and has produced more than 200 titles. It is the more awarded press in the history of the genre in English.

References

1. J. P. Trammell, Modern Haiku, XXIX.3, p. 68 (1998).

2. Charles Trumbull, Frogpond, XXI.3, p. 86 (1998).

3. See the <a href="http://www.hsa-haiku.org/meritbookawards/merit-book_archive.htm>Haiku Society of America’s Merit Book Awards</a> and <a href="http://www.thehaikufoundation.org/touchstone-archive/>The Haiku Foundation’s Touchstone Awards</a>.

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