This past Saturday, October 29 was the world premiere book launch for Matson the Mouse at The Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikīkī. If you didn’t come, (and I know you didn’t!), then you missed out on a spectacular free event.…
October was our vacation month, as we have been quick to mention in multiple posts the past few weeks. But November is something very different. November is special. November is going to be our Book Review Bonanza.
We’ve received a …
Welcome to Huki Links – highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more over the past week from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post.
The best part of the “huki” is that …
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaiʻi.
Return of the Blog
We’re back! After a two week layoff, Book End is back to bring …
It will be Christmas in October at the Annual Friends of the Aina Haina Public Library book sale. This year the two-day sale will be held on October 28 and 29 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the …
We first saw Janine Oshiro reading her poetry at an M.I.A. Art & Literary Series event. Misty and I both enjoyed the way she skillfully wielded words into poetic imagery. Now, here’s another chance to listen to Janine read and …
When award winning author of The White Ships, Duncan O’Brien, contacted us about a new book he had coming out featuring the S.S. Lurline, I was immediately curious. After all, Alex isn’t the only one at HBB who …
Here’s a Halloween treat for our HBB readers, a truly chilling tale that any book collector can relate to, “The Boy Who Loved to Read”.
Books are powerful and mysterious, and sometimes what you find behind their covers and hidden …
We’ve attended a lot of book events. And when we attend these events, a lot of the time we try to take as many photographs as possible, even though we’re rough amateurs.
Through the past year, I’ve taken pictures from …
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
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