Writers in Kyoto

Tag: essay

Insight on a Rainy Day

  • By Rebecca Otowa
The author writes of her relationship with the Heart Sutra.

Gods of Useless Things

  • By Simon Rowe
The author writes about adventures in collecting sodai gomi in his town.

Old Man, Blue Sky

  • By Mark Schumacher
Description of a walk in a park and what it wrought.

On Izumi Kyoka

  • By David Joiner
An introduction to Kanazawa's most celebrated writer and more about Kanazawa.

World Cup Watching

  • By Edward J Taylor
Taylor writes about his travels and watching the World Cup.

Razor’s Edge

  • By Simon Rowe
A description of the search for the best shave in Himeji.

Island of Serow

  • By Amy Chavez
A rumination on both islands and animals by Amy Chavez, an island dweller herself.

On laundry hanging

  • By Richard Steiner
A short essay on spring encompassing all five senses.

WiK Competition Third Prize

  • By WIK
Richard Steiner's winning essay on Kyoto.

‘Ichigensan’

  • By Suzanne Kamata
A review and analysis of David Zoppetti's novel entitled Ichigensan.

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