Tag: Haruki Murakami

by M. Bijman June 19, 2021

Finally – Then what happened? in First Person Singular, by Haruki Murakami

While looking at First Person Singular, by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami, I asked myself three questions in order toContinue Reading

by M. Bijman June 4, 2021

Creative Process Discussion of writing style Review of literary fiction Review of modern fiction Review of new book Reviews of short stories

The most important thing in First Person Singular, by Haruki Murakami

Trying to make sense of the new collection of stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami, I asked the question: WhatContinue Reading

by M. Bijman May 28, 2021

Creative Process Discussion of writing style Review of literary fiction Review of modern fiction Review of new book Review of translated novel Reviews of short stories

What is it about? – First Person Singular, by Haruki Murakami

Acclaimed Fantasy author Neil Gaiman teaches in his Masterclass course on The Art of Storytelling, that a writer and aContinue Reading

by M. Bijman August 14, 2020

Authors to watch Current events Discussion of author’s portfolio getting published Non-fiction Poetry

From Babel to Borne – Upcoming Publications from Favourite Authors

What are my favourite authors doing next? My favourite authors have new works in the works, pardon the pun, soContinue Reading

by M. Bijman May 17, 2019

Art-themed Fiction Best of 2018 Creative Process kunstlerromane Review of modern fiction Review of new novel Review of translated novel

An idea that asks to be murdered – Killing Commendatore, by Haruki Murakami

Killing Commendatore was published in Japanese with the title 騎士団長殺し (Kishidancho Goroshi) in 2017, and the English translation came outContinue Reading

by M. Bijman September 16, 2018

Author interview Backstories Discussion of writing style

The Creative Process & Publishing II – Literary Agents

Step 2: Find a literary agent In my previous post, I went into why and how writers connect with publishersContinue Reading

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