Writers in Kyoto

Category: Reviews

Book Review: Kyoto: An Urban History, by Matthew Stavros

  • By Paul Carty
A chapter by chapter book review of Kyoto: An Urban History of Japan's Premodern Capital by Matthew Stavros.

Kyoto Journal no. 87

  • By Ken Rodgers
Announcement of Kyoto Journal Issue 87 with content descriptions.

Book announcement

  • By WiK
Description of a book launch event for Alex Kerr's Another Kyoto with an excellent review of the contents.

Book announcement: The Grain of Clay

  • By Allen S. Weiss
On the publication of A Grain of Clay: Reflections on Ceramics and the Art of Collecting, by Allen S. Weiss

Book Review: Dancing over Kyoto by Richard Russell

  • By John Dougill
Book review of Dancing Over Kyoto by Richard Russell.

Book announcement: The Grain of the Clay: Reflections on Ceramics and the Art of Collecting

  • By Allen S. Weiss
Description of a new book by Allen S. Weiss on ceramics and the art of collecting.

The Hamlet Paradigm to be published

  • By Marianne Kimura
Excerpt from The Hamlet Paradigm and explanation from Marianne Kimura on how she found a publisher.

Magazine news

  • By Ken Rodgers
A review of contents from both Kyoto Review and MĀNOA.

Kawabata’s Old Capital (Koto)

  • By WIK
A book review from the Japan Times.

Book Review: Kyoto Encounters, edited by J. Thomas Rimer

  • By John Dougill
A book review with descriptions of the content and commentary from the editor.

Book Review: Kyoto-Dwelling, by Edith Shiffert

  • By WIK
Description and link to one of Edith Shiffert’s poetry collections.

Kyoto Journal Food! Issue 83

  • By Ken Rodgers
Update on Kyoto Journal Issue 83 with content descriptions and selections.

‘Ichigensan’

  • By Suzanne Kamata
A review and analysis of David Zoppetti's novel entitled Ichigensan.

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