George Swede - Awards

Awards

• Co-winner, High/Coo Press Mini-Chapbook Competition, 1982 for "All of Her Shadows"
• Museum of Haiku Literature Award, "Frogpond", 5:4, 1983
• Museum of Haiku Literature Award, "Frogpond", 8:2, 1985
• "Our Choice", Canadian Children's Book Centre, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1992
• Museum of Haiku Literature Award, "Frogpond", 15:2, 1992
• First Prize, "Mainichi Daily News" Haiku Contest in English, 1994
• Second Prize, "Mainichi Daily News" 125th Anniversary Haiku Contest, 1997
• Third Prize, Harold G. Henderson Haiku Contest, Haiku Society of America, 1997
• First Prize, The Snapshot Press Tanka Collection Competition 2005 for "First Light, First Shadows"
• Honorary Curator, American Haiku Archives, 2008/09
• Second Prize, "Mainichi Daily News" Haiku Contest in English, 2008
• Scorpion Prize, "Roadrunner" 2010, 10:1 Judged by Marjorie Perloff
• Second Prize (Tokusen), Foreign Language Category, Kusamakura International Haiku Competition, 2010
• Honorable Mention, Touchstone Book Awards 2010 for "Joy In Me Still"
• Grand Prize (Taisho), Foreign Language Category, Kusamakura International Haiku Competition, 2011
• First Honorable Mention, Kanterman Book Awards 2011 for "Joy In Me Still"
• Scorpion Prize, "Roadrunner" 2012, 12:2 Judged by Mark Wallace