Rich Youmans
Rich Youmans (born Richard Earl Youmans Jr., August 3, 1960, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.), American editor, writer, and poet with a primary interest in haibun. Served on the editorial team of Haibun Today and as editor in chief of Contemporary Haibun Online and its print anthology, Contemporary Haibun from 2020. Books include Shadow Lines (1999), linked haibun with Margaret Chula, and Head-On: Haibun Stories (2019), both recognized in the HSA Merit Book Awards. Lives in North Falmouth, Massachusetts.