Indexing: A How-to Approach for the Uninitiated [workshop announcement]

Leaders: Gail Umehara, Nina Raj

Electronic Publishing: What's in It for You? [workshop announcement]

Leader: John Mackin

Only the Address Is New [SWET address change]

Meet the Mac [workshop announcement: Macintosh computers]

Demonstrator: Ken Otake

Publication Design (ALB) [workshop report]

Leader: Dana Levy

Suds [report: annual beer party]

Time Sharing [ethics of consulting colleagues]

JAT News (ref: JL) [meeting report]

Speaker: Tohru Mori

SWET's New Bookseller [The Bookery's new owner]

To the Logomagus (JB) [letter: objections to tone of previous column]

The Logomagus Replies [response to JB's letter]

Getting a "Green Card" [permanent residency visa]

The SWETStars (ref: YS, MS, MH, PE) (ST) [meeting report: WordStar users group: printing kanji; footnoting]

Attn: Corporate Members [phaseout of corporate membership]

Janglish [definition and call for submissions]

Howzzat Again? or Laying It on the Line [lie and lay]

Editorial Inspiration

Janglish [examples of Japanized English]

Ask the Publishing Hexpert [acronym punctuation]

Book Mavin at Work [reviews]

Designer's Choice: Part I

Books: The Alphabet and Elements of Lettering; Printing Types: Their History, Forms, and Use; Paragraphs on Printing; The Design of Books;

Methods of Book Design; The Practice of an Industrial Craft, 3rd ed.; The Grid: A Modular System for the Design and Production of Newspapers, Magazines, and Books; Grid Systems in Graphic Design: A Visual Communication Manual for Graphic Designers, Typographers and Three Dimensional Designers; Bookmaking: The Illustrated Guide to Design/Production/Editing, 2nd ed.; One Book/Five Ways: Publishing Procedures of Five University Presses

Pocket Pal: A Graphic Arts Production Handbook, 12th ed.

Book Mavin at Work: Update

Book: Ogilvy on Advertising [now in paperback]

A Book Mavin Bonus [reviews]

Books: The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers; On Writing Well: An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction, 3rd ed.; Writing on the Job: A Handbook for Business and Government

The Guest Mavin [book reviews]

The Joys of Yiddish (SS)

Eigo Zushô Daijiten: What's What—A Visual Glossary of the Physical World (BMD)

When Is a Translator Not? [propriety of inserting own opinion]

The Eternal Book [perduration of book form]

'Twas Ever Thus [inevitability of typos]

Janglish [examples of Japanized English]

Go Ahead and Flaunt It! [SWET T-shirts for sale]

The Bottom Line [definition of translation]

The SWET Bestsellers [top 10 books ordered to date]

From the New Yorker [errors/oddities]

Directory Update

Changes/Corrections/Additions

New Members

Why Do We Say…? [upper/lower case]

Book Service Notices [price increases due to currency fluctuation]

SWETshop Previews [future workshops: transferring job skills overseas, own companies; plant tours]

Janglish [examples of Japanized English]

C*L*PH*N [colophon: humorous example]

Super SWET Publications [instructions for ordering]

Japan Style Sheet; Proofreader's Special

Members' News [new column: call for submissions]