"chindōgu" 珍道具 : the Japanese art of creating gadgets that are not exactly useful, but are not exactly useless

 

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Worlds of Wonder

How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy (written by David Gerrold)

for Creatives  |  books, characters, suspension of disbelief, creative process, create for YOURSELF, creating isn't easy, vocab, sci-fi, fantasy, novel writing, nonfiction, language, the successful artist, writing, culture, reaching your audience, KEEP CREATING, artist's voice, editing, storytelling, ideas, genre, the creative life, never stop LEARNING, David Gerrold

"Tsukimi" 月見 : moon-viewing

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