2023 Touchstone Awards: Just over a Month Remaining to Nominate Poems!
Nominate your favorite new poems for a Touchstone!
A Reminder to Nominate Your Books for the 2023 Touchstone Book Award
Time to send in your books for the 2022 Touchstone Distinguished Books Award
It’s Time to Nominate Poems for the 2023 Touchstone Award
Nominate your favorite new poems for a Touchstone!
It’s Not Too Early to Nominate Haibun for a Touchstone Award!
Nominations are now open for the Touchstone Awards for Individual Haibun! Please send us two of your favorite haibun, one of which may be your own. Nominated haibun must have been published for the first time in 2023 and may…
Nominate Your Favorite Book for a 2023 Touchstone Award
Nominate your favorite new collection for a Touchstone!
Sean O’Connor — Touchstone Distinguished Books Honorable Mention 2022
Sean O’Connor is the recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Honorable Mention for 2022
Lorraine A Padden — Touchstone Award for Individual Poems Winner 2022
Lorraine A Padden is the recipient of a Touchstone Award for Individual Poems for 2022
John Barlow and Ferris Gilli — Touchstone Distinguished Books Honorable Mention 2022
John Barlow and Ferris Gilli are the recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Honorable Mention for 2022
Joshua Eric Williams — Touchstone Award for Individual Poems Winner 2022
Joshua Eric Williams is the recipient of a Touchstone Award for Individual Poems for 2022
Brad Bennett — Touchstone Distinguished Books Award Honorable Mention 2022
Brad Bennett is the recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Honorable Mention for 2022
Bryan Rickert — Touchstone Award for Individual Poems Winner 2022
Bryan Rickert is the recipient of a Touchstone Award for Individual Poems for 2022
Scott Metz — Touchstone Distinguished Books Award Honorable Mention 2022
Scott Metz is the recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Honorable Mention for 2022
Chad Lee Robinson — Touchstone Award for Individual Poems Winner 2022
Chad Lee Robinson is the recipient of a Touchstone Award for Individual Poems for 2022
Cherie Hunter Day — Touchstone Distinguished Books Award Winner 2022
Cherie Hunter Day is the recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Award for 2022
Peg Cherrin-Myers — Touchstone Award for Individual Poems Winner 2022
Peg Cherrin-Myers is the recipient of a Touchstone Award for Individual Poems for 2022
Crystal Simone Smith — Touchstone Distinguished Books Award Winner 2022
Crystal Simone Smith is the recipient of a Touchstone Distinguished Books Award for 2021
2022 Touchstone Awards for Individual Haibun – Awarded
The Haiku Foundation is pleased to announce the very first Touchstone Awards for Individual Haibun, honoring haibun published in 2022. More than 200 haibun were nominated by poets, readers, and editors around the world. After much deliberation, the three panelists…