- 1st place winner, Third Annual Jane Reichhold Haiga Competition, November 2018 organised by Failed Haiku and Prune Juice.
- 3rd place winner, Annual Tanka Contest 2017 Annual Tanka Contest 2017
- Honorable Mention, The 19th HIA Haiku Contest
- Honorable mention in Mt. Fuji Tanka Grand Pix Contest, 2018 https://hifsays.blogspot.com/2018/12/mt-fuji-tanka-grand-pix-contest-2018.html
- Highly Commended in the Australian Haiku Society Winter Solstice 2019 Haiga Kukai for the Non-Seasonal Haiga category
- Honourable Mentions, Autumn Moon Haiku Contest, November 2019
- One of the Finalists in 2019 Sable Books Haiku Book Contest for Women for the echap her deep-rooted scars: mental health issues of the Kashmiri women
- Commened/shortlisted for UHTS annual AHA Haiku/Senryu Contest, 2020 Highly commended for both categories (haiku and haiga) in The Third Edition of Santoka International Haiku & Haiga Contest.
- A haiku selected for the “Masters of Japanese Prints: Haiku” based on Japanese prints in the collection at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, England, 2020.
- Honourable mention in The Annual Betty Drevniok Award 2020 organized by haiku Canada org.
- My first haiku recording of monoku on a British podcast, Poetry Pea, Series 3 Episode 9: A New Dimension, https://poetrypea.com/1826-2/
- Honorable Mentions in the Best of Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, Volume 3 (3:1 and 3:2)
- First Place in the Australian Haiku Society, Summer Solstice Haiga Kukai 2020 Seasonal.
- Won The 3rd Basho-an International English Haiku Competition, 2020 selected out of1,573 haiku(phrases) from 44 countries and regions.
- A commendation for my haiku in 'A LITTLE IRIS HAIKU CONTEST, CROATIA 2020 selected out of 323 haiku submitted by 114 poets from 27 countries.
- One of the winners out of 712 entries in the Haiku Hike-2nd Annual Literary Competition by The Downtown Tucson Partnership & the University of Arizona Poetry Center n showcasing as an acrylic signage in planters located along Congress Street & Stone Avenue.
- Runner-up in The Haiku Calendar Competition 2021 and will feature in The Haiku Calendar 2022 by the Snapshot Press UK.
- Honourable Mention award in Touchstone Distinguished Books Awards, 2020 for my book Her Fading Henna Tattoo by Human/Kind Publishing Press.
- Featured poet as a haiku master by Nick Virgilio Haiku Association, 30th April 2021
- 2nd place winner in The Fifth International Haiku Contest “Cherry Blossom” 2021by Bulgarian Haiku Union
- In the first preprint of kontinuum: kortárs haiku_contemporary haiku 2021
- Honourable mention award in Annual Merit Book Awards 2021 by Haiku Society of America (HSA) for my book 'her fading henna tattoo'.
- Featured on the South Wales Evening Post, UK
- Haiku Praised by judges - THE 5th INTERNATIONAL HAIKU COMPETITION FOR THE PRIZE ′′ RADMILA BOGOJEVIC ′′
- Highly Commended for haiku in AHS Spring Equinox 2021 Haiga Kukai: Seasonal
- My haiku featured in a presentation by Jacqueline in Haiku North America virtual conference, Oct 2021)
Against the Current, anthology edited by Lori A Minor, is a unique collection of over 150 Modern English Haiku and Senryu to celebrate the top thirty contributors of #FemkuMag, issues 1-30. Published by Moth Orchid Press Ohio, USA ISBN: 978-1-716-05527-0
Two haiku in the '10 winners' as selected by Mr. Lindsay in The 4th Basho-an International English Haiku Competition. The Contest received 1,562 haiku(phrases) from 34 countries and regions.
Longlisted for The Haiku Foundation Touchstone Individual Poems Award, 2021 where 27 poems were shortlisted out of 1506 entries.
Shortlisted for The Haiku Foundation Touchstone Individual Poems Award, 2021
Haiku Music Festival where Northern Illinois University (NIU) composers composed music on 17 haiku by 17 poets including one of mine about Kashmir with Urdu translation.
Winner Touchstone Individual Poems Award, 2021
A haibun in Burnt Diary - an anthology by Moth Orchid Press on lulu included 32 international poets
My haiku based video haiga project 2022 of New Trier High School, Illinois USA in association with Sophia Amin & John O’Connor.
- THF Monthly Kukai, May 2022, Second place winner of the contest on the theme blossoms
A joint runner-up for The 2nd Modern Kigo Project Competition ‘SPRING Season’ 2022.
1st place winner of the 5th EDITION OF SANTOKA INTERNATIONAL HAIKU CONTEST, 2022, theme water.
THF Monthly Kukai, June 2022, Second place winner of the contest on the theme sunshine
Included in 2022 Dwarf Stars Sci-fi Anthology edited by Adele Gardner & Greer Woodward https://sfpoetry.com/ds/dsbios.html
Commendation in the 5th International Contest for The Prize “RADMILA BOGOJEVIC”
Featured poet for the month of November 2022 at Mann library - Cornell University New York
The Mainichi, Best haiku of 2022
Long listed and short listed for 2022 Touchstone Awards Individual Poems
Highly Commended - H. Gene Murtha Memorial Senryu Contest, 2023, organized by Prune Juice and Failed Haiku Journals.
Two collaborative tan-renga in tan-renga and tanka book 7, A tan-renga and tanka book 7 "the place where they come across the moon" edited by M. R. Defibaugh
Honorable Mention for a one-line poem - 2023 Marlene Mountain Memorial Contest
Honorable Mention - Best of Volume 6 (6:1 and 6:2)Autumn Moon Haiku Journal
THF Monthly Haiku Kukai, Second place winner, December 2023
The 2024 Heliosparrow Haiku Frontier Awards, honourable mentions award for two individual haiku and one collaborative tan-renga with R.C.Thomas
Highly commended in AHS Summer Solstice Haiga Kukai 2023 Seasonal
Included in Dwarf Stars Anthology, 2024
Included in Creation : WoTS Haiku Contest 2024: A commemorative anthology of selected haiku from the Word on the Street's first haiku contest.
Little Marvels - First Poetry Pea Anthology 2024
My book Running After Shadows got featured in an online US magazine 'Peace Corps Worldwide' on January 19, 2025. https://peacecorpsworldwide.org/peace-corps-community-in-the-news-week-of-january-19-2025/
- Featured in 2025 Sakura Haiku Challenge organized by Consulate General of Japan in Toronto (Canada) and also included in their anthology
- Received an Honourable Mentions award in THF Monthly Kukai - May 2025
- 1st Prize in the 9th International Haiku Competition for the Radmila Bogojević Award 2025, where 174 talented poets from 30 countries participated.
- Plymouth Laureate of Words Show 2025 on FCR RadioThe first Laureate of Words Show on Thursday 30th, 6-8pm on fcradio.co.uk, featured the audio recoridng/reading of my haiku on Halloween.
- Winner of Prune Juice's new feature "Josiah’s Complete the Haiga" December challenge. Published in Prune juice, Issue #47
- Long listed for 2025 Touchstone Awards Individual Poems
- Honoured to have a haiku published by Consulate General of Japan in Toronto for the Sakura Haiku Challenge 2026 on April 23, 2026.
- Featured in 2026 Sakura Haiku Challenge organized by Consulate General of Japan in Toronto (Canada) and also included in 2026 Sakura Haiku Challenge Digital Anthology.
- Served as judge for the Betty Drevniok Award 2026, organized by Haiku Canada. https://www.haikucanada.org/contests/drevniok/BettyDrevniokAward2026.pdf
- First Place winner in the 6th Raven/Gavran Haiku Contest (2026) organized by Haiku zbornik - Ludbreg, Croatia. https://czkidn.hr/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Zbornik-2026-web.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RvRnuRFdfo
- Beyond Emptiness received an Honorable Mention Award from Haiku Society of America in 2026 Merit Books Awards in Collaborative Verse Award category.
- Served as Editor, Curator, and Urdu Translator, designer, layout and typesetter for PJCA’s first International Multilingual Haiku Anthology 2026 produced in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan. The anthology is the first of its kind in the country, featuring 657 haiku submissions by 335 poets representing 45 countries.
Publications (Journals/Anthologies/blogs)
- The Haiku foundation
- Gnarled Oak
- Failed Haiku
- Haiku Universe
- Plum Tree Tavern
- Cattails
- Call of the Page
- Under the Basho
- The Heron's Nest
- Poetry Pea
- Brass Bell
- NeverEnding Story
- Daily Haiga
- Moonbathing
- Mandy's Pages
- HIA
- Femku Mag
- The Zen Space
- Stardust
- Chrysanthemum
- Ribbons
- Shamrock
- Presence
- Modern Haiku
- Skylark
- Scryptic
- Creatix
- Ephemerae
- Prune Juice
- Acorn
- Otata
- Akitsu
- is/let poetry
- frameless sky
- Eucalypt
- Red Lights
- Asahi Haikuist Network
- Autumn Moon Haiku Journal
- The Cicada's Cry
- the cherita: your storybook journal
- Le Lumachine-Italian blog
- HAIKU MASTERS - NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Proletaria
- Golden Triangle Haiku
- Wales Haiku Journal
- Folded Word
- The Bamboo Hut
- Seashores- haiku spirit
- Hedgerow Journal
- Human/Kind Journal
- Bleached Butterfly
- Bones - Journal for Contemporary Haiku
- Akita International Haiku Network
- Jalmurra
- Atlas Poetica
- FreshoutMag
- Whispers
- Hog Wild Anthology
- Incense Dreams
- Santoka International Haiku and Haiga Contest
- Tanka Origins
- Velvet Dusk Publishing
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, England
- Fireflies' Light, A Magazine of Short Poems
- haiku Canada
- Better Than Starbucks
- Suspect Device Zine
- TRIVENI: World Haiku Utsav
- tanka 2020: poems from today’s world , Red Moon Press tanka anthology, July 13, 2020
- 'jar of rain', The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku 2020
- the QuillS
- The Blo͞o Outlier Journal
- Tanka Society of America
- Seabeck Anthology
- Australian Haiku Society
- Cold Moon Journal
- Kingfisher Journal
- Basho-an International English Haiku Competition
- Haiku in Action 2021, Nick Virgilio Haiku Association
- DEMENTIA HAIKU Paperback by George Clive Hook (Author) Amazon
- Songs of the Pandemic: World Haiku paperback Amazon edited by Dan Dana
- G+ community mags (Poesis, POETS, PD anthology
- tempslibres.org
- tsuri-dōrō journal
- Last Train Home: an anthology of contemporary haiku, tanka, and rengay Paperback – February 26, 2021 by Jacqueline Pearce (Author), et al. (Author)
- Snapshot Press UK
- TouchStone Distinguished Books Award, 2020 by The Haiku Foundation
- failed haiku interview, April 2021
- Nick Virgilio Haiku Association, open mic haiku reading, April 2021
- Bulgarian Haiku Union
- Horror Senryu Journal
- Black & White haiga/haisha
- Otoroshi Journal
- MahMight Haiku Journal
- kontinuum: kortárs haiku_contemporary haiku 2021
- Paper Mountains: 2020 Seabeck Haiku Getaway Anthology, 2021
- South Wales Evening Post, UK
- Frogpond
- The Awakened One - Buddha Themed Haiku From Around
- Take 5ive
- Pebble Poems by Jim
- Chalk On The Walk - New Zealand
- tinywords
- Guest 19 - A journal of guest editors
- NOON: Journal of the short poem
- ELLO - A poetry community
- First Frost Journal
- Snapshot Calendar, 2022
- The Mainichi Japan
ESUJ-H: English Haiku
Espacio Luna Alfanje
drifting-sands-haibun Journal
World Haiku Review Journal
Haiku Talk Youtube
Triya Patrika Mag, 2022
THF Per Diem
Sonic Boom Journal
Whiptail Journal
Burnt Diary-Anthology by Moth Orchid Press
Troutswirl blog we will reprise a film featured in HaikuLife 2022
Tandem, A rengay journal
THF Monthly Kukai
Field of Gold: Poems of Peace
HSA Bulletin, March 2022
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Scarlet Dragonfly Journal
haikukatha
vsana, viewing stones association of North America
The Haiku Foundation Volunteer Anthology 2022
Mann library - Cornell University New York 2022
Windowless Room - An anthology of Suspect Device 2022
International Scriabin 150 Festival (12 Nov 2022)
Haiku Seed Journal
Heliosparrow Poetry Journal
Blithe Spirit, Journal of British Haiku Society
Arges magazine
The Japan Society, UK
European Kukai 2023
Paradise Magazine Tokyo Japan
Raining Rengay
Velvet Dusk Publishing
The Pan Haiku Reivew
Lothlorien Poetry Journal
Die Leere Mitte
haikuNetra
Otoliths
Five Flea Itchy Poetry
Petrichor Mag, Pebbles
autumn wind, book 8 by R. Defibaugh Haiku Poetry Chesterfield, VA
Setu, A blingual journal from Pittsburgh, USA
dadakuku journal
The Wise Owl
Peace Corps Worldwide
Haiku Pause
Kokako Haiku Journal
Haiku Summer Girl
Plymouth Laureate of Words Show 2025 on FCR Radio
Flying Fish Journal
Leaf Haiku Journal
Folk Ku Journal
Kobayaashi Studios/FromOneLine
Haiku North America
Triveni Haikai India
Shadow Pond Journal
Circle of Salt
LEAF, JOURNAL OF DAILY HAIKU
Circle of Salt
Smols Poetry Journal
re:Virals
folk ku, King River Press
Tan-Ku online Magazine
International Scriabin Festival, 2025
The Bougainvillea Journal
Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog
O2 Haiku Journal
Enchanted Garden
Sense & Sensibility Haiku Journal
5-7-5 Haiku Journal
Rakuen Haiku Association, Japan
Haiku Canada
The Solitary Daisy
Echidna Tracks, Australia
Kokako, New Zealand
The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press
The Other Bunny
Haiku Magazine, A part of Haiku Imperium and waxpoetryart.com
fugu soup journal
Only Human - English Language Senryu
