Sunday Webinar: Haibun - A Delightful Mix of Haiku and Prose with Isabella Mori

Writers of any skill level

Bio:

Isabella Mori lives on the unceded, traditional and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh people aka Vancouver, BC, Canada. They are the author of three books of and about poetry, including Not So Pretty Haiku, and a book about mental health and addiction, Believe Me. They are the founder of Muriel’s Journey Poetry Prize, which celebrates loud, socially engaged poetry.

Poetry, short stories and essays have been in places such as Cutting Letters Anthology, Presence, Signs of Life, The Group of Seven Reimagined, Through the Portal (a 2025 SCWES prize winner), and Personal Essayist.

Isabella won second prize in poetry and third prize in nonfiction at the 2024 Write On Contest at at RCLAS contest. In 2021, Isabella was a writer-in-residence at the Historic Joy Kogawa House. They are the essay editor for Frogpond, a journal of Japanese forms such as haiku and haibun.

Follow Isabella on social media:

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/moritherapy.bsky.social

Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/isabella.j.mori

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imori.writes/

Website: https://moritherapy.org/

Buy Isabella's latest book here:

https://www.amazon.ca/Believe-Me-Addiction-Imagined-Analyzed/dp/1988915546

**Digital doors open at 1:55 pm, event starts at 2:00 pm**