Mixing Innovative Arts’ (M.I.A.) award-winning Art & Literary Series celebrates March Madness with not one, but two events this month! The series begins tonight, March 18, 7:30 P.M. at Fresh Cafe’s Loft in Space (831 Queen Street in Honolulu), with a fiction double-header featuring the literary stylings of Lauren Grodstein and Kaui Hart Hemmings. Lauren […]
Thanks to the generosity of the people at Fox Home Entertainment and ThinkJam, we have a wonderful prize package to giveaway to two of our lucky readers! We have two (2) combo packs to give away. The combo pack includes: DVD of the critically-acclaimed film “The Descendants” directed by Alexander Payne and starring George Clooney […]
The Descendants rode a wave of success during film’s awards season, garnering a number of Best Picture and Best Actor awards for the movie and George Clooney respectively. This Tuesday, March 13 marks the release of the critically acclaimed film on Blu-Ray and DVD. In celebration of this event, and in honor of the woman […]
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. Captain Cooked Weekend! Three Captain Cooked events mark the weekend! One each on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Geocaching, the sport of the outdoor hunt using GPS, is alive and well as a plot in […]
The 2010 Hawaii Book & Music Festival (HBMF) ended this past Sunday, and Hawaii Book Blog had a blast! Misty and I got to meet a lot of great people for the first time and rekindled with a number of others who we’ve previously had the pleasure of meeting. For more information about what […]
I thought it would be nice to highlight a different medium of literature here at Hawaii Book Blog. Comic books and graphic novels have slowly gained respect over the years in literary circles and mainstream media. The format has blossomed over the last few decades, engaging readers with creative and innovative storytelling techniques. Knowing that I enjoy a good […]