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Educational Use Notice

Prune Juice: Journal of Senryu and Kyoka

MODERN ENGLISH TANKA PRESS, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, publisher of the biannual journal, Prune Juice: Journal of Senryu and Kyoka, is dedicated to haiku, senryu, tanka, and kyoka education in schools and colleges, at every level. It is our intention and our policy to facilitate the use of Prune Juice and related materials to the maximum extent feasible by educators at every level of school and university studies. Educators, without individually seeking permission from the publisher, may use Prune Juice publications, online digital editions, ebook, and print editions, as primary or ancillary teaching resources. Copyright law “Fair Use” guidelines and doctrine should be interpreted very liberally with respect to Prune Juice precisely on the basis of our explicitly stated intention herein. This statement may be cited as an effective permission to use Prune Juice as a text or resource for studies. Proper attribution of any excerpt to Prune Juice is required. This statement applies equally to digital resources and print copies of the journal. Individual copyrights of poets, authors, artists, etc., published in Prune Juice are their own property and are not meant to be compromised in any way by the journal’s liberal policy on “Fair Use.”

Any educator seeking clarification of our policy for a particular use may email the Editor of Prune Juice, at submissions@prunejuicejournal.com. We welcome innovative uses of our resources for haiku and tanka education.

The Editor, Prune Juice
www.themetpress.com/prunejuicejournal/

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