Nick VIrgilio Haiku Association

HIA* Prompt Announced
2025-01-15
Prompt Announcement

HIA* in Action
2025-01-19 14:00 - 18:00 UTC
Weekly Submissions Deadline

HIA* Winners Announced
2025-01-17
Winners Announcement

Midnight Notes @ Rutgers Camden
2025-08-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Nick Virgillio Writers House, 1801 Broadway, Camden, NJ, 08104, United States
The Midnight Notes will return to The Writers House at Rutgers-Camden once again, next Tuesday, Aug. 12th, from 7 PM – 9 PM, hosted by poet and storyteller Reet Starwind.
Join us for a poetry workshop for emerging and veteran poets alike as we write on the prompt: “Golden Hour.” Share your work in a low-pressure environment and share/receive some creative writing tips.
Can’t make it in person? Be sure to tune into our host’s IG live @mrstarwind to check in virtually.

Nick Virgilio Annual Memorial Celebration
2025-06-28 | Harleigh Cemetery
Join us at 2:00 PM EST on June 28th, 2026 at Harleigh Cemetery in Camden NJ for a free public celebration of the life of haiku poet (and NVHA’s eponym), Nick Virgilio. We’ll have an open mic podium available by the lake–bring haiku to share!
