In September, I made various things with my sewing machine, just as ideas came to me, using whatever fabric caught my eye. It ...

IntroductionWhen you decide to start sewing, terms like hand sewing, machine sewing, Japanese-style sewing (wasai), and ...

TOKYO.-In Japan, cultural expectations are repeatedly drilled into children at school and at home, with peer pressure playing as powerful a role as any particular authority or law. On the surface, at ...

September 1, 2026 • Three Pulitzer winners, a Booker Prize winner, two Booker longlisted authors this year, and a number whose works have been adapted for the screen are among the authors with new ...