Sushi, Gohan, and Rice in General

To the writers of Windows of Light, food clearly plays a central part. In many of the stories, you will… Read more Sushi, Gohan, and Rice in General

Poetry through the Windows

Some of the first books I read as a little kid were my older siblings’ literature class books. I still… Read more Poetry through the Windows

I didn’t exactly grow up eating fry bread, but my kids did. Our family in Montana had a fry bread/Indian… Read more Eating Frybread

Windows of Light September 29 at 5 pm MDT we will be hosting a Zoom launch for Windows of Light.… Read more Register for Zoom and In Person Book Events

One of my good friends in Minneapolis is Gloria Kumagai. Gloria and I first met in our thirties, I was… Read more Growing up in a Sea of Whiteness

Nothing seems more appropriate than launching Windows of Light, which was conceptualized and created through Zoom meetings, via Zoom! Mark… Read more Save the Dates! Windows of Light Launch Parties!

Back in March, I sold my house. Which house, you may ask. It’s not like I am a housing tycoon.… Read more Where Have I Been?

I am going to tell you a story about myself I have NEVER shared with anyone in the world (at… Read more Windows of Light: The Showgirl

The Japanese American Citizens League https://jacl.org hosted their annual convention in Las Vegas July 30-August 1. I launched the new… Read more What Happened in Vegas…

It’s finally done! Windows of Light, an anthology of writing by Nikkei (which means of Japanese lineage not living in… Read more Windows of Light