2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Design

by Alex on May 3, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, we are counting down the potential winners, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaiʻi […]

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2011 Ka Palapala Awards Nominees: Excellence in Cookbooks

by Alex on April 29, 2011
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The 2011 Ka Palapala Poʻokela Awards gala is coming soon (Friday, May 6) and to generate excitement for the event as well as educate the public on the nominees, we are counting down the potential winners, quickly highlighting the books nominated for each awards category. Where applicable, I will link to book reviews from Hawaiʻi […]

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Weekend Event Recap: FOL Booksale and Alan Wong’s ‘Blue Tomato’

by Misty on January 21, 2011
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“Happy cooks make happy food” We started our day by checking out the Friends of the Library of Hawaii Book Sale in their Harbor Warehouse.  It lasted from Saturday through Monday and helped to raise money for our public library system.  They had a wide selection of books including thousands and thousands of long-playing records.  […]

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Cookbook Countdown Week 5

by Misty on December 10, 2010
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I can’t believe this is week 5 of our cookbook countdown to New Year’s. I don’t think I’ve ever read so many cookbooks in such a short time frame. There’s no doubt books make great presents, in fact I’m pretty sure I buy Alex’s mom, who is a brilliant cook, a cookbook for Christmas nearly every […]

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Book End: Weekend of December 3, 2010

by Alex on December 3, 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. This Friday, Watermark Publishing will be hosting a Holiday Book Fair from 8:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Cades Schutte Building Lanai on 1000 Bishop Street.  A lot of Watermark Publishing’s books will […]

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