#strangepictures — Public Fediverse posts
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Strange Pictures has been longlisted for the UK Crime Writers Association Dagger for translated work... Man, am I glad I listened to my wife when she said "I think you'll like this weird YouTube channel." #Uketsu #StrangePictures
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A look back on translating Strange Houses, with a bit of a spoiler discussion of one big issue. #Uketsu #StrangeHouses #JapaneseLit #StrangePictures #Books
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Thank you, Google Alerts, for this nice news. #Uketsu #StrangePictures #StrangeHouses
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I finally bought "Strange Pictures" today https://pushkinpress.com/book/strange-pictures/
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Now that his books are in the local library, Jim reflects on the meaning that libraries have had for him. #Books #Translation #Uketsu #StrangePictures
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Finally, only a month and change after it hit shelves, I get (some of) my comp copies of Strange Pictures! So shiny! So having-my-name-on-the-cover! #StrangePictures #Books #Uketsu #JapaneseLit
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Just read #StrangePictures by #Uketsu. Really enjoyed it and completely different to anything I’ve read before. Worth picking up if you see it around or order it from Abe’s bookshop here:
https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?ds=20&kn=Strange%20pictures&sts=t
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This Japan Times article about Uketsu has a bit of me in it, too! #Uketsu #StrangePictures #Translation #JapaneseLit www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025...
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The quiet horror of author and YouTuber "Uketsu" has thrilled millions of readers, but the man behind the smash-hit publishing phenomenon is still a mystery. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/02/07/books/uketsu-strange-pictures-youtube/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #books #uketsu #youtube #strangepictures
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An interview I did with Elisa Taillefesse-Barbosa at Japan Nakama is up! Elisa also wrote a kind review of Strange Pictures, linked at the beginning of the interview. #Books #StrangePictures #Uketsu
Interview with Jim Rion, trans... -
I interpreted for an interview with Uketsu by Jake Kerridge, book journalist for The Telegraph (yes, I know, but it is what it is). The result is quite a nice article! #Books #Uketsu #StrangePictures #JapaneseLit
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In other news, it's officially release day for Strange Pictures in the US! Get out there, you mystery/horror/thriller lovers and wallow in the weirdness. #StrangePictures #Uketsu #Books #JapaneseLit
Strange Pictures a book by Uke...