Book Events

Surf’s Up for Kimo (Keiki book review)

by Misty on September 29, 2012
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We’re very excited that this award winning book has just come out as an ebook! There’s audio and sound effects to help your keiki read along and the colors just pop on a digital screen. To celebrate, we’re doing a keiki book review for our blog-a-thon! Surf’s Up for Kimo (Island Paradise Publishing, 2008) by […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 28, 2012

by Alex on September 28, 2012
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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. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events.  Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider /] Friday, September 28 Book Launch: Border Walls – Come on campus for the book launch […]

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Book Fair and Blog-a-Thon Benefit!

by Misty on September 26, 2012
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This weekend, Sept. 29th and 30th,  First Book Oahu is having a Book Fair Fundraiser at Barnes & Noble! Make any purchase, EVEN at the coffee shop, at any B&N or online using the code 10886000, and help First Book Oahu raise money to provide new books to needy children and organizations in the local […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 21, 2012

by Alex on September 21, 2012
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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. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events.  Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider /] Saturday, September 22 Writing Family History and Personal Memoir – Volcano’s resident writing expert Tom Peek […]

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Mini Con 2012 featuring Hawaii Reads!

by Alex on September 20, 2012
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One of our favorite library events of the year is back and this time we get to be a part of it. That’s right, Misty and I have finally made the big show: MINI CON 2012! This is the third iteration of the successful brainchild of McCully-Moiliili Public Library’s Hillary Chang. In 2010 and 2011, we […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 14, 2012

by Alex on September 14, 2012
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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. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events.  Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider /] Friday, September 14 Friends of Wahiawa Public Library Book Sale – The Friends of Wahiawa Public […]

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Bamboo Ridge Issue 100- A Calendar of Celebratory Events

by Misty on September 9, 2012
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The 100th Issue of Bamboo Ridge Press is finally here! Featuring over one hundred pieces by local writers, this hallmark issue has been a labor of love for editors Eric Chock and Darrell Lum. It’s a landmark of how long Bamboo Ridge has been giving platform to local voices and an example of the creative […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 7, 2012

by Alex on September 7, 2012
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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. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events.  Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider /] Saturday, September 7 Friends of the Libraries, Kona (FOLK) Book Sale – Friends of the […]

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To Do: Spellbinders Writer’s Conference & Convention

by Misty on August 28, 2012
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This Labor Day weekend, Spellbinders Conferences & Retreats for Book, Television and Film Writers will be in Honolulu! It’s a three day conference, followed by an optional week long writer’s retreat, with over thirty authors, agents and editors visiting from across the nation. Plus, local authors like Kaui Hemmings and Bear Woznick. The conference features […]

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Register Now: Distinctive Women in Hawaiian History Program

by Misty on August 24, 2012
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Save the date and register today for the 6th Annual Distinctive Women in Hawaiian History Program. It’s a full day of history, storytelling, music, poetry and hula. Explore the lives of 19th century Hawaiian women leaders with today’s best historians, authors and filmmakers. Saturday, September 15, 2012 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Mission Memorial Auditorium […]

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Book End: Weekend of August 24, 2012

by Alex on August 24, 2012
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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. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events.  Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider] Friday, August 24 Small Island book signing – Note: This event was moved from last week […]

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