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3LG: 3Lights Gallery (online gallery, Liam Wilkinson and Diane Sturch, York, England)

AJTS: Anglo-Japanese Tanka Society online collection of tanka. AJTS website at: www.geocities.jp/nichieitanka/

ALBT: Albatros (Romanian Haiku Society journal. Constanta, Romania).

AMTK: American Tanka (biannual, 1996–2003, annual 2004– , Laura Maffei, Staten Island, New York)

ASHM: Ash Moon Anthology: Poems on Aging in Modern English Tanka (anthology, Alexis Rotella and Denis M. Garrison, Eds., Modern English Tanka Press, 2008)

ATPO: Atlas Poetica: A Journal of Poetry of Place in Modern English Tanka (biannual, 2008– , M. Kei. Modern English Tanka Press)

BLKB: black bough (Charles Easter, Kevin Walker, eds. Somerville, NJ: 1993-2000).

BLTH: Blithe Spirit (quarterly, 1991–, Graham High, British Haiku Society; London, England)

BTLR: bottle rockets (biannual, 1999– , Stanford Forrester, bottle rockets press, Windsor, Connecticut)

CLLV: Countless Leaves (anth., CD, arranged by Gerald St. Maur. Magpie Productions. Inkling Press. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 2001.)

DRRM: The Dreaming Room (anth., Michael McClintock and Denis M. Garrison, Eds., Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2007)

EUCL: Eucalypt (biannual, 2007– , Beverley George; Pearl Beach, NSW, Australia)

FHFL: The Five-Hole Flute (anth., Denis M. Garrison and Michael McClintock, Eds., Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2006)

FITF: Footsteps in the Fog (anth., Press Here, Michael Dylan Welch, Sammamish, Washington, 1994)

FMT: Full Moon Tide: The Best of Tanka Splendor 1990-1999, (anth., Linda Jeanette Ward, Clinging Vine Press, 2001)

FRGP Frogpond : The Journal of the Haiku Society of America (quarterly, 1978– 1995 / triannual, 1995–, George Swede, Haiku Society of America, Inc., New York, New York; ISSN: 8755-156X)

FRPL: Fire Pearls: Short Masterpieces of the Human Heart (anth., M. Kei, Publisher, Perryville, Maryland, 2006)

FVLD: Five Lines Down (biannual [4 issues], 1994-1996, Eds., Kenneth Tanemura & Sanford Goldstein. Privately printed.)

GCTC: Grand Central Tanka Café (Windsor, CT: bottle rockets publishing. Several little anthologies).

GUST: GUSTS: Contemporary Tanka (biannual, 2005–, Kozue Uzawa, Tanka Canada; Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada)

HBRD: Hummingbird: Magazine of the Short Poem (quarterly, 1990–, Phyllis Walsh, Richland Center, Wisconsin)

HERM: Hermitage: A Haiku Journal (annual, 2004–2006, Ion Codrescu, Constanta, Romania)

HHRV: Haiku Harvest: Journal of Haiku in English (11 issues, 2000–2006, Denis M. Garrison, Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore, MD)

HJTP: History of Japanese Tanka Poetry in America, Tomoe Tana. San José, California: San Jose State University, 1985.

HPCM: Haiku Poets of Central Maryland (Eldersburg, Maryland. Black Cat Press. occasional publications)

ITSW: In the Ship’s Wake (anth., Brian Tasker, Iron Press, North Shields, Northumberland, UK, 2001)

KOKA: Kokako (2002– , editors Bernard Gadd and Patricia Prime, SPIN, 42 Galbraith St., Waihi, New Zealand.)

LILR: Lilliput Review (approx. monthly, 1989– , Don Wentworth, Editor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

LNFL: Landfall (anth., Denis M. Garrison and Michael McClintock, Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2007)

LYNX: Lynx : A Journal for Linking Poets (triannual, 1989–, Jane Reichhold, AHA Books, Gualala, California)

MARI: Mariposa (biannual, 1998– ), various editors, Haiku Poets of Northern California.

MET: Modern English Tanka (quarterly, 2006–, Denis M. Garrison, Editor, and Michael McClintock, Contributing Editor, Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore, MD)

MDHG: Modern Haiga (annual, board of editors, Denis M. Garrison, Alexis Rotella, Liam Wilkinson, Linda Papanicolaou, Raffael de Gruttola. Modern English Tanka Press, 2008– )

MIRR: Mirrors - International Haiku Forum (1988–1995, Jane Reichhold, AHA Books, Gualala, California)

MNST: Moonset (biannual, 2005–, an’ya, the natal * light press, La Pine, Oregon)

NDR: Nisqually Delta Review (biannual, 2005–, CarrieAnn Thunell, Mad Maverick Press, Olympia, Washington)

NOON: Noon: Journal of the Short Poem (biannual, 2005– , Phillip Rowland, Tokyo, Japan)

PAPW: Paper Wasp (quarterly, 1994– , Janice Bostok, et. al., Chapel Hill, Queensland, Australia)

PRES: Presence (triannual, 1995– , Haiku Presence (org.), Martin Lucas, Preston, England )

REDL: red lights: a tanka journal (biannual, 2005– , Pamela Miller Ness, New York, NY)

RIBN: Ribbons: Tanka Society of America Journal (quarterly, 2004–, Dave Bacharach, TSA) [See TSAN, below.]

RNVZ: Raw NerVZ Haiku (quarterly, 1994–2007, Dorothy Howard, Aylmer, QC, Canada)

SCTH: Janus & SCTH [Sonnets, Cinquain, Tanka, Haiku], (biannual, Sangre de Cristo Press, Sangre de Cristo, New Mexico, Foster Jewell and Rhoda de Long Jewell, 1964-1980)

SFIT: San Francisco International Tanka Competition, [1995], sponsored by the Haiku Poets of Northern California.

SFUN: Sounds from the Unknown : A Collection of Japanese-American Poetry. Lucille Nixon and Tomoe Tana, eds., trans. Denver, Colorado: Alan Swallow, Publisher, 1963.

SGL: Seasons Greetings Newsletter (anthology, Mohammed Siddiqui, Baltimore, Maryland. Fifteen anthologies published to date.)

SH: Simply Haiku: A Quarterly Journal of Japanese Short Form Poetry (quarterly journal, 2003– , Robert D. Wilson, et. al., Valenzuela City, Philippines)

SKBK: Sketchbook (2006– , monthly webzine: http://poetrywriting.org/Sketchbook2-3Mar07 /0_AEnter_Sketchbook_2-3.htm Karina Klesko & John Daleiden, Eds.)

STIL: Still (quarterly, 1997-2001, ai li, Empty Press, London, United Kingdom)

STLT: Streetlights (anth., Michael McClintock and Denis M. Garrison, Eds., Modern English Tanka Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 2008)

STYL Stylus Poetry Journal (quarterly webzine, 2002– , Rosanna Licari, Australia)

TCAL: Tanka Calendar (annual calendar, 2005 & 2006, Winfred Press, Larry Kimmel, Colrain, Massachusetts and Clinging Vine Press, Linda Jeannette Ward)

TNHR: Tangled Hair (annual, 2002–2006, John Barlow, Snapshot Press, Liverpool, England)

TSAM: TSA Members’ Anthologies (annual, 2002– , Tanka Society of America)

– Castles in the Sand, 2002 TSAM

– Searching for Echoes, 2003 TSAM

– to find the moon, 2004 TSAM

– something like a sigh, 2005 TSAM

– Sixty Sunflowers, 2006 TSAM

TSAN: Tanka Society of America Newsletter (quarterly, 2000-2004). (See RIBN, above.)

TSPL: Tanka Splendor Awards (annual anths., 1989– , AHA Books, Gualala, California)

TTA: The Tanka Anthology (anth., Michael McClintock, Pamela Miller Ness, Jim Kacian, Eds., Red Moon Press, Winchester, Virginia, 2003)

TTJ: The Tanka Journal (biannual, 1992–, Nihon Kaijin, Japan Tanka Poets’ Society, Tokyo, Japan)

TUND: Tundra: The Journal of the Short Poem (2 issues, 1999 & 2001, Michael Dylan Welch, Sammamish, Washington)

VRSP: Vrabic (Sparrow) (Croatia: Croatian Haiku Society, 1992–)

WDNT: Woodnotes (quarterly, 1989–1997, various editors, Haiku Poets of Northern California)

WFF: Wind Five Folded (anth., Jane and Werner Reichhold, AHA Books, Gualala, California, 1994)

WHR: World Haiku Review (webzine, 12 issues, 2001–, various editors, World Haiku Club, Bicester, England)

WIST: Wisteria: A Journal of Haiku, Senryu, & Tanka (quarterly, 2006–, Tony A. Thompson; Lufkin, Texas)

WLOT: White Lotus (biannual, 2005–, Marie Summers, Shadow Poetry, Excelsior Springs, Missouri)

YLMN: Yellow Moon (biannual, 1997–2006; Issues 1–8, 1997–2000 Pat Kelsall, Creswick, VIC, Australia; Issues 9–20, 2001–2006 Beverley George, Pearl Beach NSW, Australia. Beverley George also produced Young Yellow Moon (for primary age children) Issues 1-8, 2001-2004.)

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