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Robbie I are excited to share that the 2025 edition of Sunflower Tanka has published. You will find the book… READ MORE
Whew! Here we are on the last day of November! It’s been a crazy week for me, with my last… READ MORE
Hello, beautiful poets! Robbie and I want to update you on the status of the 2025 Sunflower Tanka Anthology. It’s… READ MORE
Robbie and Colleen thank all contributors for submitting tanka and related works to the 2025 anthology. The submission period is… READ MORE
Submissions for the Sunflower Tanka Anthology close at midnight on September 9, 2025. Send your best tanka, tanka prose, and… READ MORE
The 2025 Sunflower Tanka Anthology is accepting submissions until September 9, 2025. Guidelines and resources for creating tanka are provided.… READ MORE
Poets are invited to submit three poems for the Sunflower Tanka Anthology. Apologies for previous confusion regarding submissions, courtesy of… READ MORE
Submissions are now open for the 2025 Sunflower Tanka Anthology. Seeking original tanka and tanka prose, traditional or experimental. One… READ MORE
Robbie and Colleen announce open submissions for the 2025 Sunflower Tanka Anthology, seeking original tanka and tanka prose. Writers may… READ MORE
“Advice from a sunflower. Be bright, sunny, and positive. Know your roots. Spread seeds of happiness. Rise, shine, and hold your head up high. Keep on growing. Even on the darkest days, stand tall and find the sunlight.“
~ Unknown
A yearly Anthology of tanka, tanka prose, and experimental tanka