James William Hackett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames William Hackett
American writer
Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1929
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, United States
Date of Death: 09-Nov-2015
Profession: poet
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About James William Hackett
- James William Hackett (August 6, 1929 - November 9, 2015) was an American poet who is most notable for his work with haiku in English.
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- Hackett Annual International Award for Haiku, named after him, was administered by the British Haiku Society from 1991 to 2009.
- His books include Bug Haiku, The Way of Haiku, Zen Haiku and Other Zen Poems, and A Traveler's Haiku.
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