Sei Shōnagon

“The Pillow Book”: A Classic of Life in the Japanese Court

Edging Toward Japan: Samuel Pepys and Sei Shonagon - the ultimate love match - 毎日新聞

Collectors: Sei Shōnagon

Black Michinaga in full swing! Murasaki Shikibu, Sei Shonagon, and Izumi Shikibu. The three big stars all gathered together and their motivations for writing.

Peach-Pit's Sei Shōnagon to Mōshimasu Manga Ends on May 1

The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon

Pillow Book Talk

Guide to the classics: the sophisticated aesthetics of Sei Shōnagon’s The Pillow Book

Kimiko Hahn: Selections

From Ancient Kyoto to Uniqlo: Trends in Japanese Fashion

Eileen Myles on Writing With Political Meaning

Sei Shōnagon Archives

Writing Prompt: The Pillow Book and the Art of the List - Poetry Center |

Learning to Appreciate the Small Things From a 1,000-Year

Parfait Melange: Process in The Pillow Book - Bright Wall/Dark Room

Rivka Galchen · Shonagon is hot: 'The Pillow Book'

Murasaki Shikibu and Sei Shonagon: Two pioneering women in Japanese literature

Sei Shonagon and Her Companion, from an untitled series of court ladies

'The Pillow Book' By Sei Shonagon Was Written In The 11th Century, But It's Basically A Modern Day Blog

Classics Authors Who Should’ve Been BFFs

A Way to Make Sense of the World with Suzanne Buffam

This 11th Century Wisecracking Poet Invented The Listicle As We Know It Today

One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), Sei Shōnagon