Writers in Kyoto

Tag: kimono

A WiK Writers Afternoon exercise

  • By Lisa Twaronite Sone
Lisa Twaronite Sone shares a piece she wrote in response to the writing prompt, "Kyoto fabric and kimono."

USA Prize — (Eighth Annual Kyoto Writing Competition)

  • By Karen Lee Tawarayama
On Buddhist temples and silk kimono.

2016 Competition Winner

  • By John Dougill
A short piece on a woman's history with one special kimono.

A Nishijin Weaver

  • By John Dougill
A contemporary account of weaving, Nishijin, and kimono in Kyoto.

Basho’s blossom kimono

  • By John Dougill
Commentary and poems from Basho on young girls and kimono.

WiK Competition winner: Kimono memories

  • By John Dougill
The feelings under an elegant kimono.

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