Here are links to some of my more recent articles that have been published. Each picture is a link to the website and my articles are linked below the description.

Quakebook 2:46: Aftershocks: Stories from the Japan Earthquake is a twitter-sourced book that was written and published in the short time span of a week. Writers and artists from all over the world came together over Twitter and contributed pieces to the book. All proceeds go to the Japanese Red Cross directly. Quakebook has been published by Amazon and Sony as an ebook and paperback copies are available on Amazon.com and in bookstores throughout Japan. There are English, Japanese and German versions and contributors include William Gibson, Yoko Ono and Jake Adelstein.

Fukushima from a Distance: Foreigners use Facebook for news

PolicyMic.com is an online platform for political news and debate that aims to engage the younger generation and bring left and right together in real conversations about real issues. The website gives a voice to all of those reading the news. Featuring head-to-head debates, opinion pieces, original reporting, and multimedia showcasing multiple perspectives and produced by a new generation of voices.

#311: Social Media’s Role in Japan’s Disaster
#Crimesolving: A New Use For Social Media

JETAA Ottawa is the JET Programme’s Alumni Association inOttawa. It is a group of former JETs who work with the Japanese Embassy in order to promote Japanese culture. JETAA Ottawa Executives volunteer and teach departing JETs about Japan.

…to help Japan
The Value of the JET Programme to Japan

Jetwit.com is a website for JET programme participants worldwide. It contains news that is relevant to current and former JETs and often contains work from the JET community.

Fukushima JET Brent Stirling: A vital cog in the “Quakebook” wheel

For Your Brentertainment is my personal blog where I write about whatever I feel like. If something interests me I post about it here.