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Book End: Weekend of August 6, 2010

by Alex on August 6, 2010
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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. For those of you who like to read entertaining books about history, you may have heard of Sarah Vowell (The Wordy Shipmates, Assassination Vacation).  Those of you who enjoy the movie The Incredibles might […]

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“Meet the Author” featuring Douglas Corleone postponed

by Alex on July 31, 2010
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An upcoming “Meet the Author” program featuring award-winning crime novelist Douglas Corleone at five Oahu public libraries has been cancelled due to a family illness.  A news release (HSPLS News Release 11-001) announcing the program was issued on July 2. The cancelled “Meet the Author” program is scheduled from August 4 – September 19 at these libraries: Wahiawa Public […]

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Book End: Weekend of July 30, 2010

by Alex on July 30, 2010
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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. Bonus Events Because there is so much going on this upcoming Tuesday, I wanted to let you know of all the cool library and author events that were happening.  I’ve noticed that a lot […]

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Book End: Weekend of July 23, 2010

by Alex on July 23, 2010
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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. I’m feeling like a random stream of thought and links, so please bear with me!  Recently asked Dan Kois on Twitter which 33 1/3 books were his favorites (33 1/3 is a series […]

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Book End: Weekend of July 16, 2010

by Alex on July 16, 2010
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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. We had a great time last weekend at the Romance Writers of America workshop meeting with Lisa Linn Kanae at Aina Haina Public Library.  Misty had a blast, as she was completely in […]

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Book End: Weekend of July 9, 2010

by Alex on July 9, 2010
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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. Looks like there’s quite a few interesting literary happenings on Saturday.  Misty and I are both highly interested in going to Aina Haina Library at 10am to attend Cades Award winning author Lisa […]

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BBAW Nomination Post

by Misty on July 6, 2010
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The book blogging community has gained a lot of momentum in the last few years.  Publishers and media are starting to see book bloggers as important and useful resources.  As the number of book bloggers increase, peer-awarded recognition and things like Book Blogger Appreciation Week (BBAW) help foster community and provide credibility to hard-working bloggers, […]

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Book End: Weekend of July 2, 2010

by Alex on July 2, 2010
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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. Friday, July 2 10:00am – Meet author Crystal Watanabe at Marukai Wholesale Mart (2310 Kamehameha Hwy).  Learn all about the fun world of bentos.  She’ll be signing copies of her new book Yum-Yum […]

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Book Haul – Friends of the Library Hawaii Book Sale

by Alex on June 29, 2010
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Another Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale is pau and Misty and I once again tally the damage we’ve caused to our overflowing bookshelves.  Each year we get a little wiser and a lot pickier, yet we pulled in one of our bigger hauls of Hawaiiana books this time around.  I think a lot of that had […]

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Book End: Weekend of June 25, 2010

by Alex on June 25, 2010
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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. We’re in the heat of the Hawaii State Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge which means there are tons of library events available at your local library…nearly every day.  Check out our Calendar for […]

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Book End: Weekend of June 18, 2010

by Alex on June 18, 2010
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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. First off, here’s your chance to help your favorite literary rodent!  Esteemed author Frances H. Kakugawa is asking anyone who has ever read and enjoyed Wordworth’s tales to “Like” the official Wordsworth the […]

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