White Lotus will publish a perfect-bound anthology to be released in the spring of 2008 on the subject of lily ponds. This theme includes: water lilies, lotuses, reeds, cattails, dragonflies, koi/goldfish, frogs, and other creatures/plants associated with lily ponds.

Types of Works: Haiku, senryu, tanka, haibun, haiga, linked forms, and other Japanese poetry types will be considered. Those interested may submit up to 20 pieces each of any form listed above. Previously published work will be considered with proper credits. All haiga will be printed in black and white only, though the front and back covers will be in color. Interested artists and photographers may submit cover ideas by mail or email attachment. Book title name suggestions are also welcome.

Deadline: March 10, 2008 (deadline has been extended from January 31st)

Editors: Marie Summers, an'ya, Francis Masat, Bette Wappner, and Harriot West

Copies: For copies, send $25.00 US; $30.00 International per book by check or money order payable to “Shadow Poetry.” For PayPal orders, please click on the appropriate pay button below. Cash may be sent, but at your own risk. Shipping is included within the price.

- $25.00 US/per copy
- $30.00 Int./per copy
- Mail Orders

Mail Submissions: (SASE required)

White Lotus Anthology
1209 Milwaukee Street
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Email Submissions: Put in the subject header of "Lotus Anthology" to whitelotus@shadowpoetry.com or use the form below. For haiga and other artistic submissions, please send via email attachment.