William J. Higginson

William J. Higginson
Born(1938-12-17)December 17, 1938
New York City
DiedOctober 11, 2008(2008-10-11) (aged 69)
Summit, New Jersey
Known forPoetry
(haiku and renku)
Notable workThe Haiku Handbook, The Haiku Seasons, Haiku World

William J. Higginson (December 17, 1938 – October 11, 2008) was an American poet, translator and author most notable for his work with haiku and renku, born in New York City. He was one of the charter members of the Haiku Society of America, and was present at its formation meeting in 1968.

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