{"product_id":"monkey-new-writing-from-japan-volume-6-horror-paperback","title":"Monkey New Writing from Japan: Volume 6: Horror - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTed Goossen\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMotoyuki Shibata\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor fans of Japanese literature (Haruki Murakami and more) and readers who want to be introduced to exciting new writers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMONKEY New Writing from Japan\u003c\/i\u003e is an annual anthology that showcases the best of contemporary Japanese literature. Vol. 6 celebrates HORROR, from demons and ghosts to the myriad existential and environmental fears that come with living in our troubled times. MONKEY offers short fiction and poetry by writers such as Haruki Murakami, Yoko Ogawa, and Hiromi Kawakami; graphic stories by Satoshi Kitamura; new translations of modern classics; and contributions from authors outside Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTED GOOSSEN\u003c\/b\u003e is a literary translator, professor emeritus at York University in Toronto, and one of the founding editors of \u003ci\u003eMonkey Business\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMONKEY New Writing from Japan\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Oxford Book of Japanese Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. He translated Haruki Murakami's \u003ci\u003eWind\/Pinball\u003c\/i\u003e and T\u003ci\u003ehe Strange Library\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-translated (with Philip Gabriel) \u003ci\u003eMen Without Women \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Killing Commendatore\u003c\/i\u003e. He translated Hiromi Kawakami's novel \u003ci\u003eThe Third Love\u003c\/i\u003e (2024) and her story collection \u003ci\u003eDragon Palace, \u003c\/i\u003e published under the Monkey imprint with Stone Bridge Press in 2023. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOTOYUKI SHIBATA\u003c\/b\u003e translates American literature and runs the Japanese literary journal \u003ci\u003eMONKEY\u003c\/i\u003e. He has translated Paul Auster, Rebecca Brown, Stuart Dybek, Steve Erickson, Brian Evenson, Laird Hunt, Kelly Link, Steven Millhauser, and Richard Powers, among others. His translation of Mark Twain's \u003ci\u003eAdventures of Huckleberry Finn \u003c\/i\u003ewas a bestseller in Japan in 2018. His recent translations include Eric McCormack's \u003ci\u003eCloud\u003c\/i\u003e and Jonathan Swift's\u003ci\u003e Gulliver's Travels\u003c\/i\u003e. He is professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.1 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44640306331750,"sku":"9798988688792","price":27.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/3F9_it_7-39798988688792.webp?v=1770922355","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/monkey-new-writing-from-japan-volume-6-horror-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}