Month/Year
- April 2026
- April 2024
- June 2023
- April 2023
- April 2022
- March 2022
- November 2021
- July 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
Tag
- A Scowl Becomes Me
- Abuse
- Agent search
- Audio book
- August
- Authenticity
- AutoCrit
- Balance
- Blog
- Blurb
- Book design
- Books
- Books on writing
- Brandon Sanderson
- Character names
- Cover art
- Cultural appropriation
- Depression
- Dialogue
- Editing
- Emotion
- Expenses
- Fans
- Haruki Murakami
- ISBN
- InDesign
- Japan Writers Conference
- Japanese content
- Kintsugi
- Language
- Life in America
- Life in Japan
- Mental health
- Murder
- Muse
- NaNoWriMo
- National Novel Writing Month
- Neyuki
- Not AI
- Orpheus Insufficient
- Orson Scott Card
- Pandemic
- Pantsing
- ProWritingAid
- Publishing
- Punctuation
- Routine
- Scrivener
- Self-publishing
- Sequel
Capturing life in Japan: Language
In capturing life in Japan in writing, language is a challenge: 1) how to handle the imperfect language of nonnative speakers, 2) how much Japanese to include, and 3) how to provide translation of the Japanese.