Italy

  • Cardillo, Lucia

    Lucia CardilloLucia Cardillo

    Born in Rodi Garganico (FG), Italy
    Living in Rodi Garganico (FG), Italy

    She works as assistant at the Umberto Giordano Conservatory of Music and writes haiku and senryu since 2016. Her poems have been published on many blogs and online and printed magazines in the world.
    She published her first haiku collection (in Italian and English) in May 2019 “All’ombra del gelso” ed. La Ruota – Italy.


     

  • Domburg-Sancristoforo, Anna Maria

    Anna Maria Domburg-SancristoforoAnna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo

    Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo was born in 1948 in Genoa (Italy), but she lives in the Netherlands (The Hague), where she worked as a university lecturer in Italian language and culture at Leiden University.
    She writes haiku, senryū, tanka both in Italian and English. Her work has been published in international magazines, blogs and (e-)journals.
    Last year she received an honorable mention at the 73rd Basho Memorial English Haiku Contest.
    Blog: https://ventodelgiorno.wordpress.com/



  • Gaiardoni, Barbara Anna

    Barbara Anna GaiardoniBarbara Anna Gaiardoni

    Born 1967
    Verona, Italy

    Barbara Anna Gaiardoni is a pedagogist and author.  She received two nominations for The Touchstone Award and was recognized on the Haiku Euro Top 100 list and The Mainichi’s Haiku in English Best list for 2023.  Her works has been published in 211 international journals and translated into 12 languages.

    Blog: http://barbaragaiardoni.altervista.org/blog/haikuco-2-2/


  • Griffo, Eufemia

    Eufemio GriffoEufemia Griffo


     

  • Losito, Antonietta

    Antonietta Losito

    Born 1969 in Mottola, Puglia, Italy.
    Currently living in Mottola, Puglia, Italy.
    Antonietta Losito is a philosophy teacher who lives in Puglia, Italy.
    She wrote her first haiku in 2013 for the XXVII National Literary Haiku Contest 2013 organized by Empiria Edition and the Japan Institute of Culture (Roma), ranked ninth place.


     

  • Luparia, Oscar

    Oscar LupariaOscar Luparia

    Born 1956 in Vercelli (Italy)
    Living in Vercelli (Italy)
    He is a trade unionist. Haiku, mountains and photography are his main passions.
    Since 2011 till 2019 he has been a member in the jury of the International Haiku Contest established by the Italian association “Cascina Macondo”.
    His haiku eBooks are available on: https://archive.org/details/@oscar_luparia


     

     

  • Miduri, Maria Chiara

    Maria Chiara Miduri

    Born 1981, Italy
    Currently living in Turin

    Maria Chiara Miduri is a cognitive and linguistic anthropologist (PhD), teacher and researcher. She writes haiku in English since 2016. She practice haiku as poetry as well as a philosophy of life in the light of Zen tradition.


     

  • Misso, Daniela

    Daniela Misso

    Born 1975 in San Donato Milanese (Italy)
    Living in San Gemini, Terni (Italy)

    Daniela is a retired school teacher. She began writing haiku in 2019. Winner of national and international competitions, her poems have been published online and in anthologies, journals and newspapers worldwide. She is author of the books Connessioni Sottili, ed. FusibiliaLibri, 2021 and Ciliegi in fiore, Edizioni Accademia Barbanera, 2023.