Category: Events (archived)

Sign-up Link for Talk with Allen Weiss, Author (Sunday, May 19th)

WIK event description and link for sign ups.

July 27: Susan Ito on writing

WIK event announcement.

June 16: Words and Music

WiK event announcement.

Lisa Wilcut on Translation

WiK Zoom event announcement.

April 14: Simon Rowe

WiK Event announcement.

19 May – Allen Weiss

WiK event announcement.

Talk with Everett Kennedy Brown (February 18th, 2024)

Description of a WIK event with a noted photographer.

Event Announcement: Timon Screech (January 21st)

Event announcement with a bio for the speaker.

8/1 Zoom with Rebecca Otowa

Zoom event announcement.

Kai Fusayoshi exhibition

Introduction to a Kyoto street photographer and announcement of exhibit.

Open mike with Ken Rodgers

Description of Ken Rodgers, presenting at WIK bonenkai.

Preston’s Villanelle

Preston performing at the 2019 WIK bonenkai.

Nov 24 – Chris Mosdell at home

Event description where Mosdell spoke on his career as scriptwriter, lyricist, poet, author, performer and experimentalist.

WiK Anthology 3 launched

A description of the book launch for WIK Anthology 3.

Richard Lloyd Parry talk

Richard Parry speaks on his life as a journalist.

Reggie Pawle presentation

Event description introducing Reggie Pawle who spoke on Buddhist psychology and other topics.

Writing retreat in Shikoku (May 17-19)

Information on a writing retreat in a rural location in Tokushima.

Zen for Foreigners

A talk on research being done on the first outreach by Zen practitioners in Japan to Western foreigners.

1950s Kyoto (Hans Brinckmann)

An event description and stories of 1950s Kyoto from a prolific writer and old Japan hand.

WiK bonenkai 2018

Event description of the WIK bonenkai organized by Milena Guziak.

Dinner with Vauhini Vara and Andrew Altschul

An evening with Vauhini Vara, journalist, fiction writer and winner of the O. Henry Prize, together with her husband novelist Andrew Foster Altschul, author of Deus Ex Machina and a former fellow at the Breadloaf and Sewanee Writers conferences.

Yumiko Sato music therapist

A lunchtime talk with a music therapist who works with the dying and demential patients.

Elemental Japan

Description of a lunch discussion with Jann Williams.