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Spring Events for Hawaii Writers (2014)

by Misty on March 18, 2014
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Ahhh, Spring! The season of renewal. Revive your love for those works-in-progress with one of these amazing events being held for writers in April and May. Local and national authors and experts are speaking and hosting workshops on everything from …

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Wild About Reading at the Honolulu Zoo (Event)

by Alex on March 5, 2014
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On Saturday, March 15 from 9:00am to 4:30pm take your keiki to the zoo for some literary fun!

Wild About Reading at the Honolulu Zoo is the first-ever family read-aloud day at the Zoo. The focus will be on books …

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Submit your poetry for the 3rd Annual ‘Poem In Your Aloha-shirt Pocket Day’ (2014)

by Misty on March 3, 2014
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It’s time again! April is National Poetry Month and we have so many amazing poets writing in Hawaiʻi. Thursday, April 24th is National Poem in Your Pocket Day.

Poem in Your Pocket Day is a great way to celebrate …

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SCBWI Hawaii 2014 Conference

by Misty on February 5, 2014
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You don’t have to be a writer of children’s literature to benefit from a Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) conference. You just have to be a writer.

“I don’t write for children. I write. And somebody says,

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Legends of Umi at Kumu Kahua Theater

by Misty on January 30, 2014
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Last week, Kumu Kahua Theatre started their run of Moa a Mōʻī (“Chicken Into King”) based on the play by Jean Charlot. Moa a Mōʻī is Charlot’s retelling of the legends of ‘Umi, a commoner who became a chief.…

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Huki-Links: January 15, 2014

by Alex on January 15, 2014
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Welcome to Huki Links – a biweekly post highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more from across the ‘net!

For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we …

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Sending you season’s greetings!

by Misty on December 24, 2013
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We wish you a very merry holiday full of family, food, fun, and fantastic books!

Mahalo for all your support this year.

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A Journey in Print Media: ‘125 Years of Covers’ (book review)

by Misty on December 16, 2013
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2013 has produced some visually stunning local books and the most strikingly hypnotic of them is from Legacy Isle Publishing (an imprint of Watermark Publishing).

Honolulu Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific: 125 Years of Covers by A. Kam …

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‘Timeline Hawaii’ Has Something For Everybody

by Misty on December 13, 2013
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This new, eye catching book from Mutual Publishing  is one of my favorite releases this year and it just came out in November. I could write sonnets about how much I love this but my other books might get jealous.…

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Huki-Links: December 4, 2014

by Alex on December 4, 2013
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Welcome to Huki Links – a biweekly post highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more from across the ‘net!

For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we …

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Hawaii short stories in 2013

by Misty on December 3, 2013
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Short story anthologies are a great way to “Read Local” if you’re short on time (yay puns!). Short story collections can be a convenient way to experience a diverse array of writing styles and literary flavors. They are also a …

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