Deb Koen (born Debra Ann Koen, February 18, 1955, Oneida, New York, U.S.A.), career counselor and leadership development specialist; former columnist for national and local periodicals. Composes haiku, haibun, and haiga on nature, human relationships, and sociopolitical issues; published in major journals and included in the members’ anthologies of the Haiku Society of America, Haiku Canada, and the Rochester Area Haiku Group. Recognized in the HSA Best Unpublished Haibun Award and a Setouchi Matsuyama Photo Haiku Contest. Guest Editor of THF Haiku of the Day. Her latest collection is On the Planet (2018). Resides in Rochester and Keuka Lake, N.Y.