Given that you live in New York, could you explain why you want to belong to Writers in Kyoto? I have visited Kyoto several times since my son made it his home. In that time, I have found an unusual connection to the city that isn’t explained only by my connection to him. When I …Read More
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Launch of Tina deBellegarde’s new book, Autumn Embers At Garden Labo, Kyoto, November 17, 2024 Writeup by Rebecca Otowa Our valued Membership Secretary, Tina Tersini deBellegarde, came to Kyoto recently and had a launch of her most recent book (September 2024), Autumn Embers, which is set mostly in Kyoto and is the third in the …Read More
Is it true that only a suicide stops a Japanese train from running on time? Why did her father always ask questions about death? In his last letter he’d asked if she knew anyone who had visited Aokigahara, the so-called Suicide Forest. He said he’d read about it in National Geographic, that you could sense …Read More
Tina Tersigni de Bellegarde announces an event to celebrate the release of her latest book, Autumn Embers, set in Kyoto. Sunday, Nov 17th at 3:00 at Garden Lab Tea & Bar: 682-6 Ishifudonocho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8047 Tina is a multi-award winner. Agatha WiK Competition Award nominee for WINTER WITNESS – Best First Novel 2020DEAD MAN’S …Read More
A Lecture Event held on the Occasion of Kyoto’s Jidai Matsuri, October 22, 2024 An attentive audience of over 100 people gathered at the Keizai Center Building in central Kyoto for the first event in a series of events to be cohosted by CIEE (Council of International Exchange, www.ciee.org) and Kyoto Journal (kyotojournal.org), chaired by …Read More
Report on an event held in Kyoto
Cinnamon Beach book review
by Cody Poulton During the corona curfew in early March of the year before last, I went to photographer Kai Fusayoshi’s legendary bar, Hachimonjiya. Many readers here will know that Kai has been taking beautiful photos of ordinary people just going about their lives, along the river and in the streets of Kyoto, ever since …Read More
Fourth in a series about Japanese authors of Kyoto
If you plan to be in Kyoto on October 22nd (Tuesday), please consider joining Kyoto Through the Ages, co-sponsored by CIEE Kyoto and Kyoto Journal, with a fabulous line-up of guest speakers including Writers in Kyoto member Cody Poulton. Admission is free, but pre-registration is required. From Kyoto Journal: It is with great pleasure that …Read More
WiK Writing Competition
WiK Anthologies
The Nature of Kyoto (2023)
Eds. Lisa Twaronite Sone & Robert Weis
Foreword by Pico Iyer
Structures of Kyoto (2021)
Eds: Rebecca Otowa & Karen Lee Tawarayama
Foreword by Judith Clancy
Encounters with Kyoto (2019)
Eds: Jann Williams & Ian Josh Yates
Foreword by Juliet Winters Carpenter
Echoes (2017)
Eds: John Dougill, Amy Chavez, & Mark Richardson
Preface by Alex Kerr
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