Writers in Kyoto

Category: Event Reports

Writers Conference report

Report on the presentations given at the conference.

Felicity Tillack: Making the ‘impossible’ possible

Report on a WIK workshop on film.

Mike Freiling on AI

Report on a talk on ChatGPT with a link to the presentation that was given.

Words & Music, July 2023

Report on an open mic event held at the Gnome Irish Pub.

Celebrating ‘The Nature of Kyoto’

Report on an event to celebrate the launch of the WIK Anthology 5.

Exploring the nature of Kyoto through Shinrin Yoku

Report on a WIK forest bathing event.

Alex Kerr’s talk about Tourism

A summary of a talk in Japanese delivered in Kyoto and sponsored by Kyoto University of Advanced Science.

Cody Poulton on Contemporary Theatre

Report on a Lunchtime Talk by Cody Poulton.

Report on Talk by Timon Screech: “New Light on Nikko: The Cult of Tokugawa Ieyasu as Great Avatar”

Report on a talk on Japanese history.

BORN ABROAD, WRITING IN JAPAN: A Bilingual Live/Zoom Streamed Event in Shizuoka University

A report on an event with three writers living in Japan.

Edward Levinson talk

Description of a Zoom event.

Jazz and The Spoken Word

Poems read at a music and poetry event with Joshua Breakstone.

Zoom bonenkai 2021

A description of the zoom Bonenkai held at the end of this year.

Grace Notes

Poetry in and on memorable places in Kyoto.

WIK Members and Tokyo Poetry Journal Co-Founders and Editors : Zoom Discussion

Description of a convivial Zoom session.

Storied

Event description and introduction to a print and digital magazine produced by a resident of Kyoto.

Online Launch of Structures of Kyoto, the 4th Anthology of Writers in Kyoto

Detailed account of the launch of the 4th WIK Anthology.

Creativity Workshop with Paige Baldwin Ando

Report on a Zoom workshop.

Ginny Tapley Takemori

Zoom event report.

Insights into Tuttle Publishing with Eric Oey

A report on a Zoom session with the head of Tuttle Publishing.

World Book Day 2021

Annotated list and links to WiK member publications.

WiK’s Sixth Anniversary

A thorough report on six years of WIK.

Leza Lowitz on Zoom

A Zoom event focused on the tenth anniversary of the Fukushima triple disaster.

Kai Fusayoshi exhibition

Announcement of a photo exhibition.