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Author: Amy Losak

Amy Losak is a healthcare public relations consultant. In 2021, Amy won first place in the Haiku Society of America’s annual Gerald Brady memorial senryu contest. Amy’s and her late mother Sydell Rosenberg’s (a charter member of HSA) three books are: H Is For Haiku(Penny Candy Books, 2018; illustrated by Sawsan Chalabi; Amy wrote the introduction). This picture book was honored in 2019 by the National Council for Teachers of English as a “Notable Poetry Book.” Poised Across the Sky (Kattywompus Press, 2020. Syd’s mostly haiku and senryu chapbook.) Wing Strokes Haiku(Kelsay Books, 2022. A collaborative collection.) Amy also is a member of a group of Jewish authors, all women, who are “crazy” about children’s books: The Book Meshuggenahs: www.thebookmeshuggenahs.com. It serves as a resource for kids, families, and communities.
forsythia bush chirping yellow
Posted on 2 April 20192 April 2019Author Amy LosakCategories Issue 19.112 Comments on
neighbor’s yard three white butterflies braid the air
Posted on 2 October 201926 September 2019Author Amy LosakCategories Issue 19.215 Comments on
spider in a web trapping stars       (Originally published in Akitsu Quarterly, Spring 2020)
Posted on 2 December 20203 October 2020Author Amy LosakCategories Issue 20.212 Comments on
brooding over world events cicadas       (Won First Place in the Gerald Brady Senryu Contest (2021), Haiku Society of America)  
Posted on 28 September 202329 September 2023Author Amy LosakCategories Issue 23.26 Comments on
needling the cat from the pine tree mockingbird
Posted on 16 October 202327 September 2023Author Amy LosakCategories Issue 23.22 Comments on
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