Book Events

Annual Book Sale at Aina Haina Public Library

by Alex on October 28, 2011
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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 Aina Haina Public Library located at 5246 Kalanianaole Hwy in the Aina Haina Shopping Center. The front […]

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Book Celebration and Poetry Reading for Janine Oshiro’s Pier

by Alex on October 26, 2011
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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 celebrate the release of her first book of poetry. This Thursday, October 27, 2011 at […]

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Photo Gallery: 2011 Miscellaneous Book Events

by Alex on October 10, 2011
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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 book events that I never had the time to display.  So, while we’re away, I […]

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Book End: Weekend of October 7, 2011

by Alex on October 6, 2011
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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. Sorry if we are missing any events this week.  Due to our trip planning, I wasn’t able to delve into my usual research.  I did however want to highlight some of the great events happening […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 30, 2011

by Alex on September 30, 2011
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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. Book End Hiatus? This may be one of the last fully-fleshed Book Ends I put out for the next three weeks.  We’ll probably talk about it more at length later on this week, but Misty […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 23, 2011

by Alex on September 23, 2011
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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. Subscribe by E-mail! It took us long enough, but now you can subscribe to HBB by e-mail.  If you have too much going on in your Facebook and Twitter feeds, and don’t have the time […]

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Event: Out Loud in the Library

by Alex on September 20, 2011
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Tired of being shushed when talking to your friend in the library?  Well, don’t talk now, because other people will be speaking for you—and it will be something worth listening to. Out Loud in the Library is coming to Windward Community College Library on Thursday, September 22 starting at 6:00 p.m. Out Loud in the Library is an event that […]

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Book End: Weekend of September 16, 2011

by Alex on September 16, 2011
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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. Random musings It’s Thursday night, and I think I’m getting sick.  Ergh. We had a great time tonight at the M.I.A. Arts & Literary Series.  There were a truly dynamic line-up of performers that brought […]

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M.I.A. returns this Thursday!

by Alex on September 13, 2011
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The “Best Literary Event in Honolulu,” as voted on by the readers of Honolulu Weekly, returns from its summer hiatus this Thursday at Fresh Cafe (831 Queen Street)! The line-up is slammin’, featuring slam poetry, fiction, and page-poetry performances.  The following artists for the September event are: Serena Simmons Faith Pascua Donald Carreira Ching Sterling […]

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Book Blogger Appreciation Week 2011: Blogger Interview Swap

by Misty on September 12, 2011
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It’s Book Blogger Appreciation Week, and this year we decided to participate in an interview swap! Our featured blogger is Elizabeth of  ‘As Usual, I Need More Bookshelves.’ She blogs about all kinds of books, and even movies too! We actually share the same dilemma–not enough room for all of our beloved books! Here’s our […]

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Mini-Con 2011 – Free Anime & Manga Event

by Alex on September 9, 2011
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Tomorrow, September 10, will mark the date of the second annual Mini-Con event at McCully-Mōʻiliʻili Public Library from 10am to 1pm.  In the tradition of such luminary conventions as the San Diego Comic-Con and Hawaiʻi’s own Kawaii-Kon, Mini-Con is a gathering of anime and manga lovers, graphic artists, and cosplayers. Last October, the library showed […]

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