September 19, 1984
SWET Newsletter, Number 18
The W/P and Me: A Panel Discussion [announcement]
Panelists: Barbara Adachi, Peter Goodman, Wendy Holdenson, John McCreery, Fred Uleman
Book Exchange Expires [demise of service]
Selling Your Words (LER) [report: Writer's Market panel discussion]
Panelists: Tom Chapman, Robert Wargo, Jane Condon, Jared Lubarsky
If You've Got It, Flaunt It [SWET T-shirt ordering]
Howzzat Again? Or, Keeping Count [disagreement in number]
Book Mavin at Work
Dictionaries: Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary, 4th ed.; Kodansha Japanese-English Dictionary; Sanseido's New Concise Japanese-English Dictionary ; New Standard Japanese-English Dictionary
More Help For J-E Translators
Dictionaries: Shogakukan Japanese-English Dictionary of Current Terms (Janru-betsu Saishin Nichibei Hyôgen Jiten); Wa-Ei Hon'yaku Handobukku, new revised ed.; Gendai-yôgo no Kiso-chishiki
Book Mavin at Work: Update
Book: U.S. GPO Style Manual [new edition now available]
Book Service Update[book ordering progress]
A Book Mavin Bonus
Books: On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction, 2nd ed.; Writing with Precision: How to Write So That You Cannot Possibly Be Misunderstood, 3rd ed.
Feminist Book Fair (GH) [report]
Advice for Freelancers [review]
Book: The Freelance Writer's Handbook
The SWET Bestsellers [top 9 books ordered to date]
The SWETStars [report: WordStar users meeting]
SWETStars Tips (YS, GS) [WordStar user tips]
No Compunctions [usage: particle collocation with "collocation"]
Books referenced: Dictionary of English Phrasal Verbs and Their Idioms; Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English: Vol. 1, Verbs with Prepositions and Particles; English Prepositional Idioms
The Social Scene [report: Beer Party]
47.8 Tsubo = ? Sq. M. [recommendation for measure conversion]
Calculator: Canon Card FC-4 Shaku-kan Tan'i
Ask the Publishing Hexpert [printing out accents]
Those Sexist Pronouns [rationale for choice]
Amateur Night [design and layout pitfalls]
Tempus Fugit: A's and An's [before "h" words]
Directory Update
Changes/Corrections/Additions
New Members
The PrintStars [publishing subgroup event report: communication between publishers and typesetters' printers]