Alain Kervern
kervern.alain@wanadoo.fr |
French & Briton |
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France |
He was born in Saigon in 1945. Graduated from l' Ecole Nationale
des Langues Orientales, then got Master of Letters at l'Université
de Paris 7. Currently he is teaching Japanese language and culture
at l'Université de Bretagne Occidentale. He works as Co-Director
of WHA. He lives in Brest of Brittany (France).
Publications: Le Grand Almanach Poétique Japonais
5 tomes (1990-1994), Bash_ et le Haïku (1995).
Three haiku collections: Les Portes du Monde (1992), Le
Livre des âmes Abandonnées (1997) and
. Tro Breizh (2000). Co-authored publication: Comment
imaginer un temps sans océan? (1999).
He won Prix du chant traditionnel au Panceltic Festival de
Kellarney, Irlande, 1985. He was invited as a panelist at the
Moden Haiku Association's The First International Contemporary
Haiku Symposium (Tokyo, 1999) as well as The Second World Haiku
Association Conference Symposium (Tenri, Japan, 2003). Regular
contributor to the haiku journal "Ginyu".
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