Swet Columns
October 19, 1989
SWET Newsletter, Number 40
The Translator's Art: Reflections on Salad Anniversary and Other Translations [meeting announcement, Kansai]
Speaker: Juliet Winters Carpenter, literary translator
Tour of the National Diet Library [announcement]
Computers Don't Bite (Much): Two SWET Workshops in November [announcement]
Kansai Members Organize [meeting report]
Summer Beer Party [report]
Picnic [report]
Who Was That Masked Man? (MC) [errors/oddities]
Credit Where It's Due [contributors to this issue]
Over Their Shoulders [translation comparisons:... more
July 19, 1989
SWET Newsletter, Number 39
Summer Beer Party [announcement]
A Swinging Spring Book Fair [report]
You and You Money (SS) [workshop: personal finances]
Speaker: Deborah Wetmore, financial planner
Kansai Members Arise (LER) [meeting report]
The Elusive Art of the Interview or What to Do When Mickey Mouse Turns You Down (KB) [report: panel discussion]
Panelists: David Benjamin, Christine Chapman, Damon Darlin; Jared Lubarsky (moderator)
First things first; Making... more
April 19, 1989
SWET Newsletter, Number 38
The Art of the Interview [panel discussion announcement]
Panelists: David Benjamin, Christine Chapman, Damon Darlin; Jared Lubarsky (moderator)
Second Spring Book Fair [announcement]
Our Working Tools (SS) [workshop report: research and reference tools]
Leaders: Gerry Harcourt [translator], Mark Schreiber [writer], Suzy Trumbull [editor]
A Translator's Library (GH)
Books: Modern Japanese Literature in Translation; Japanese Literature Today; A Reader of Handwritten... more
February 19, 1989
SWET Newsletter, Number 37
Our Working Tools: Getting the Most Out of References [workshop announcement]
Leaders: Gerry Harcourt, Suzy Trumbull
1989 Directory [publication schedule; call for changes, additions]
Conviviality [report: New Year party]
A Talk With James Fallows (JA) [report: magazine and book publishing]
The magazine market; The book market; What to write
An Oasis [SWET membership dues]
SWET for Profit: Financial Planning (ALB) [considerations and steps]
Hot... more
November 19, 1988
SWET Newsletter, Number 36
Getting Started: Washington and Asia [announcement]
Speaker: James Fallows
Waiting for a Written Invitation? [call for Newsletter contributions]
Happy New Year [announcement: New Year party]
Rewriting with the Pros (SS) [workshop report]
Leaders: Anne Blasing, Laurie Berman, Jiho Sargent, Doreen Simmons
Uneclipsed Summer Party (LER) [report]
Better Than Shopping Bags (FMU) [review]
Book: Japan Inc.: An Introduction to Japanese Economics (The Comic... more
July 19, 1988
SWET Newsletter, Number 35
Beer Bash Planned [announcement]
Books Galore [report: SWET used-book fair]
The Graying of SWET (LER) [financial security considerations for later years]
Proofreading from A to Z (GH) [workshop report]
Leaders: Suzy Schmidt, Becky Davis, Suzy Trumbull
Watching Your Language (GR) [workshop report: discriminatory language]
Leaders: Jocelyn Ford, Mary Pasti, William Wetherall
Hardware Info Exchange (MS)
Product: Epson VP-800 dot matrix printer
Rough Words... more