Stephen Addiss, a scholar-artist-poet, is Professor Emeritus in the Humanities: Art at the University of Richmond. His paintings, including haiga, have been exhibited in China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, England, France, Germany, Austria, and many American venues. His books include A Haiku Menagerie, The Art of Zen, Haiga: Haiku-Painting, Haiku People, A Haiku Garden, Haiku Humor, Haiku Landscapes, How to Look at Japanese Art, Zen Sourcebook, 77 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy, The Art of Chinese Calligraphy, Haiku: An Anthology of Japanese Poems, and The Art of Haiku. Stephen passed away on May 11, 2022.