Book Event Wednesday – November 30, 2011

by Alex on November 29, 2011
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We’re not going out with a whimper this month with literary events, we are going out with a BANG!

There are no less than four book events happening this Wednesday, November 30—spread out across the Hawaiian Islands.  If you like …

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HBB on ‘Lei Chic’: Repost of Summer Recommendations

by Misty on May 17, 2011
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Last week, HBB was featured (sort of) on the local lifestyle website Lei Chic. They’d asked for our help in compiling a list of the top five current local books we’d recommend for summer reading. This was a tough …

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Book Review: Anshū: Dark Sorrow

by Alex on April 15, 2011
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Wow.

That’s the exclamation I gave after reading the first two chapters of Anshū at the book store.  Misty was there with me, and she told me she felt the same way when she read the beginning a few days …

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Poetry Month Review- No Choice But to Follow

by Misty on April 11, 2011
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April is officially National Poetry Month and since there will be several poets at the Celebrate Reading Festival this Saturday I decided to review No Choice But to Follow, a book of linked poetry or renshi, written by four …

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Meet the Author: Juliet Kono

by Alex on September 12, 2010
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Press Release

Author Juliet S. Kono will be featured in a “Meet the Author” program at Kapolei Public Library on Saturday, September 25 at 11 a.m. in the Adult Fiction Section (second floor).                

Kono will read selections from her latest …

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Bamboo Ridge approaches 100th Issue! Call for submissions and discounts on past pubs!

by Misty on August 12, 2010
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Bamboo Ridge has been giving voice to Hawaii writers and artists for a little over 30 years now. This remarkable literary arts journal and independent publisher is approaching its 100th issue and have two different calls for submissions.

The Great …

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