January 19, 1985
SWET Newsletter, Number 20
Getting the Word Out: Newsletter Editing and Production [announcement: workshop]
Translator Alert! [invitation: meeting to form translators interest group]
New Directory in Press [announcement: projected mailing date]
The PrintStars (ref: PG) [meeting announcement: publishers/computer typesetters communication group]
Brave New Sekai (RMcC) [report: machine translation demonstration; commentary]
Howzzat Again? Or, Gilding the Lily [redundancy]
Fourth-Anniversary Party [report]
The SWETStars [report: WordStar users meeting]
Speaker: Wick Smith [introduction to computer communications]
Demonstration: SORD IS-11 laptop computer (ref: LB)
Tech Translators Confer [meeting report: SWET translators and Smithsonian East Asia Program]
SWETers Have a Yen [Book Service ordering progress]
Book Mavin at Work: Style Manuals, Part 2
Books: The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage: A Desk Book of Guidelines for Writers and Editors, revised; Los Angeles Times Stylebook: A Manual for Writers, Editors, Journalists and Students; The Washington Post Deskbook on Style; U.S. News & World Report Stylebook for Writers and Editors, 5th ed.; CBE Style Manual: A Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers in the Biological Sciences, 5th ed; Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 3rd ed.; MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations; NLRB Style Manual Washington, D.C.: National Labor Relations Board; Manual for Authors and Editors: Editorial Style and Manuscript Preparation
Book Mavin at Work: Update
Book: U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, 28th ed. [new edition]
Book Service Update [book ordering progress]
Book Service Order [No.] 7's Top 5 [books ordered]
Book Service Notices [exchange rate]
The SWET Bestsellers [top 10 books ordered to date]
The Guest Mavin (ST)
Book: Author Law & Strategies: A Legal Guide for the Working Writer
Super SWET Publications [ordering information: Japan Style Sheet, Proofreader's Special]
SWETshop Previews [workshops: indexing; skills transfer (leaving Japan)]
From the New Yorker [humorous misprints]