Announcements

SWET Newsletter's 100th Issue [thanks for support]

IJET-14 Coming in May [conference: International Japanese/English Translation]

SWET Monthly Meetings [check Website for latest information]

Tokyo International Book Fair 2003

Kyushu Meeting Report

KyushuWord Takes to the Road (CR) [e-list of translators, editors; social event]

Interview

Away from the Big Cities (CR)

Interviewed: Edward Lipsett, translator, of Fukuoka, Kyushu (link goes to 2009 interview)

Wanted (HU) [call for original haiku or amusing English usage as fillers]

From the Trenches

Making the Most of Your Word Processor (HA) [tips for working more efficiently] (Kevin Cleary)

Subheadings: Pick the right tool for the job; Ignore the customer's requirements; Use automatic spell-checking facilities

Rough Words (JS)

Editor Won't Lie, Lays Egg [misuse of English by native speakers]

Threads on SWET-L (HU) [capitalization, apostrophes, the Japanese it's]