Swet Columns
June 19, 1984
SWET Newsletter, Number 17
Writer's Market: Japan [announcement: panel discussion]
Panelists: Tom Chapman, Robert Wargo, Jane Condon, Jared Lubarsky
SWETshop Previews [workshops: word processing; newsletters]
The SWETStars [report: WordStar users group first meeting; PrintStars formed]
Proofreading SWETshop (ALB) [report: workshop]
Book Service Sets Record [ordering service progress]
Book Mavin at Work: Newsletter Editors' Special
Editing and Production Books: Editing Your Newsletter: A Guide to Writing, Design and... more
April 19, 1984
SWET Newsletter, Number 16
Proofreading From A to Z [workshops announcement]
Instructors: Susie Schmidt, Suzy Trumbull, Becky Davis
Yes, yes, yes, and Yes! [Japan Style Sheet second printing]
Corrections to Note [2nd ed. errata]
Sticky Fingers [report: Paste-up for Editors workshop]
The SWETStars [WordStar user group formed]
To Jean or Not... Part 2 (PE) [usage history: "jean/s"]
Book Service Update [report: shipping progress]
The Guest Mavin (JMcC)
March 19, 1984
SWET Newsletter, Number 15
Harakiri or Harikomi? Paste-up for Editors [workshop announcement]
Instructor: Becky Davis
Kodansha Encyclopedia Discount [ordering through SWET]
Japan Style Sheet Orders [price; error correction]
A Many-Colored Workshop (SS) [report: checking color proofs]
Notes to Translators [free magazine copy offer]
TELS Tells All [Tokyo English Literature Society description]
To Jean or Not To Jean (FMU) [singular use of "jean"]
Word-Processor Crunchies [advice tidbits]
TJT Newsletter Update [Technical Japanese... more
January 19, 1984
SWET Newsletter, Number 14
A Style Sheet Is Born [publication announcement]
Color Proofing Workshop (ref: BD) [announcement]
Leader: Susie Agoston O'Connor
On Being 3 1/6 Years Old [SWET status report]
Et Tu, Brute! (BCA) [writer's odyssey from pencil to word processor]
Something Old, Something New [report: New Years party, Japan Style Sheet launch]
To Vamp or Revamp (JJ) [magazine redesign]
1984 Directory Last Call [for submissions]
Book Mavin at Work:... more
October 19, 1983
SWET Newsletter, Number 13
To Read or Not to Read: Is Content Enough or Can Design Make a Difference? [design workshop, announcement]
Leaders: Suzanne Trumbull, Keiko Namie, Becky Davis
Year-End Party (ref: LER) [announcement]
Book Mavin at Work
Style, Usage, and Grammar Books, Part 1: The Careful Writer: A Modern Guide to English Usage; The Complete Plain Words, 2nd ed.; A Dictionary of Modern... more
August 19, 1983
SWET Newsletter, Number 12
Translation Workshop [announcement]
Lecturer: Toru Mori
Four Pros on Editing Translations (LER) [report: panel discussion]
Panelists: Patricia Murray, Ann Sargent, Suzanne Trumbull, Paul Waley
Ask the Publishing Hexpert [understanding computerized typesetting proofs]
Word Processor Update (ref: BL)
Book Mavin at Work: Style Manuals: Part 1
Books: The Chicago Manual of Style; Copy-editing: The Cambridge Handbook, 2nd ed.; Copyediting: A Practical Guide;... more