Book Events

Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards 2011

by Alex on April 5, 2011
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Press Release via Hawaiʻi Book Publishers Association:

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Gala Event Celebrates the 2011 Ka Palapala Po‘okela Book Awards

HONOLULU—The 2011 Ka Palapala Po‘okela Awards will be presented by the Hawai‘i Book Publishers Association at …

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Mingmei Yip in Hawaii – Song of the Silk Road

by Alex on April 1, 2011
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Author Mingmei Yip will be coming to Hawaiʻi on Saturday, April 2.

At Barnes & Noble Ala Moana, this Saturday at 1:00 p.m., Mingmei will be a featured guest at the book store, hosting a Q&A session for …

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Book End: Weekend of April 1, 2011

by Alex on April 1, 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 weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

April Fool’s!

Today is the first day of April which means…watch your back! If you’re on Twitter, …

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Celebrate Reading: Matt de la Peña

by Misty on March 30, 2011
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Another special guest for the Celebrate Reading Festival is acclaimed author Matt de la Peña. His collection of young adult novels are critically praised, urban dramas with unforgettable characters and themes. Check out our review of Ball Don’t Lie

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Celebrate Reading: Gene Luen Yang

by Alex on March 29, 2011
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Two very special guest authors from the mainland will be appearing at the Celebrate Reading 2011 Festival on April 16 at UH Manoa (click here for more info).

One of these special guests is Gene Yang, author/artist …

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Book End: Weekend of March 25, 2011

by Alex on March 25, 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 weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

Learn Hawaiian Every Day

If you haven’t done so already, I encourage you to follow our sister …

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Best selling author from Japan visits Honolulu with his new book ‘Shift’–review and event info

by Misty on March 21, 2011
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Best-selling author and self made millionaire Takumi Yamazaki will be visiting Honolulu to promote the English release of his book Shift: 13 Exercises to Make You Who You Want to Be (One Peace Books, 2011). Takumi is well …

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Book End: Weekend of March 18, 2011

by Alex on March 18, 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 weekend’s literary and library events here in Hawaii.

Celebrate Reading

Teachers, Students, Readers, Writers… save the date:  April 16, 2011.  That is when the …

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Saint Patty’s Day @ Fresh Cafe with M.I.A!

by Misty on March 17, 2011
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day everybody!

Want to avoid the crowd Downtown and still get your drink on? Join us at the Fresh Café, 831 Queen St at 7:30 pm for this month’s M.I.A series featuring HBB’s very own Dawn Sueoka! …

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Book End: Weekend of March 11, 2010

by Alex on March 11, 2011
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This Book End is a little different—depending on what happens overnight, the events listed here may or may not happen as listed.

As I’m typing this now, we’re a few hours into the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that hit off the …

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Gallery: The Cocktail Handbook Launch Party

by Alex on March 10, 2011
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This past Tuesday, we attended the launch party for the new Watermark Publishing book The Cocktail Handbook: Cool Drinks from Hawaii’s Hottest Bartenders at Duke’s Restaurant & Barefoot Bar.  With the $20 entrance fee you received a copy of …

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