Global Cooling in the Time of Yamabuki
How come Yamabuki encounters so much cold?
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Ox Cart of Japan in the Heian Period
First Class Travel in the Days of Yamabuki
Telling time in Heian Japan
There were always six “hours” of daylight and six “hours” of night irrespective of the time of year.
How Did the Yamabuki Series Come Into Being?
Ever stare at the shelves at a bookstore or your own home library and think, “I wish there was a novel where the main character was [fill in the blank] and did [fill in the blank] but there’s no book like that. Hmmm. Why, in fact, if such a book existed, I would read it!” The next thing is the character takes shape in the person’s mind and the “adventures” of the character start to take form and soon you start writing the book you wished someone would write....
What distinguishes a well-written female protagonist from a poorly-written one?
What are some common mistakes? When do they go right?