SWET Newsletter, Number 89

SWET Summer Thursdays [event announcements]

Making Photographs "Japanese"

Presenter: Phil Ono, photographer

Technical Writing and Manual Production: Explaining the Unexplainable

Presenter: Hugh Ashton, technical writer, translator

SWETer's Secrets: Wordsmithing with High-tech Tools [new equipment and services for SOHO workers]

Presenter: Daniel Scuka, editor

Speak SWET [call for meeting topics; list to date]

2000 SWET Book Fair [report]

Dear Aunt Eva (DS) [assessing and improving one's own writing skills]

Online Trial: Kodansha Encyclopedia Offer [limited-time chance to sample new CD-ROM online]

Resource: Encyclopedia of Japan CD-ROM (electronic version of Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia]

A Day in the Life [one SWETer's workday]

Featured: Beth Cary, interpreter, translator

SWET at the Fair

Tokyo International Book Fair 2000 (NR) [report]

In Print: Profiles [magazine review]

Magazine: Persimmon: Asian Literature, Arts, and Culture

Monthly Meeting Reports

Writing for Magazines —The Writer-Editor Relationship (MN)

Speakers: Aeve Baldwin, Tokyo Classified; David Hulme, ACCJ Journal; Steve Mollman, J@pan Inc.; Jordanna Potter, Hakuhodo; Matt Wilce, Eye-Ai

From Pennies to Profits: Direct Marketing on a Shoestring Budget

Speaker: Thomas Ainlay, Jr., Legacy Memoirs

American Press Treatment of Japan (HA)

Speaker: Charles Burress, San Francisco Chronicle

Online Style

Further to Citations in the Internet Age (CY) [followon to issue 87 article]

"A Question of Permanence" by Donald A. Windsor (Letter to the Editor reprinted from Science, 2000)

SWET@2000

A History of SWET: The First Decade (LER, SS)

From the Steerage [Steering Committee report]

SWET Newsletter New Editorial Plan

Subheadings: Rotating managing editorship; Column editorships; SWET Newsletter schedule