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Special Book Signing Event Tonight

by Alex on November 22, 2013
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As part of a pre-Black Friday promotion at Barnes & Noble (Discovery Friday), Mutual Publishing authors and illustrators will be on hand for a special book signing event! Come and meet the authors, talk to them about their books, and get them signed! This multi-author book-signing will take place at the Ala Moana store, tonight on […]

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Keiki book review: Malia in Hawaii

by Misty on November 21, 2013
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‘Tis the season for new releases! Mutual Publishing has a new book from author Karyn Hopper and illustrator Tammy Yee, that celebrates the multicultural heritage of local keiki. Malia in Hawaii is about a little girl with a long name, “Malia Sachi Ging Ging Lee.” Follow along as she explores the food and activities that […]

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Huki-Links: November 14, 2013

by Alex on November 14, 2013
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Welcome to Huki Links – a biweekly post highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share them […]

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Out Loud in the Library returns with Chris McKinney

by Alex on November 13, 2013
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OutLoudNov2013 It’s time again for another of Windward Community College’s excellent “Out Loud in the Library” events! Enjoy an eclectic evening of fiction, spoken word poetry, theatrical storytelling, and music. The event takes place tonight, Wednesday, November 13th from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. at the WCC Library Learning Commons. There will be a great […]

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Keiki book review: Up in the Hawaiian Sky

by Misty on November 12, 2013
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Happy Young Reader’s Day! It is part of National Young Readers Week started in 1989 by Pizza Hut and the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. Visit the Book It Program website for free stories and printables to share with the kids. Here’s a new keiki book review to help you celebrate! Up […]

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Huki-Links: October 24, 2013

by Alex on October 24, 2013
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Welcome to Huki Links – a biweekly post highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share them […]

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The Nanjing Massacre: Poems (Book Review)

by Alex on October 17, 2013
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[gn_quote]Heaven has collapsed; the air is thick with broken souls, with nowhere to go[/gn_quote] Wing Tek Lum’s new collection of poetry, The Nanjing Massacre: Poems, uses the versatility of poetry to shed a profound light across the horrible atrocities rained down upon the Chinese during the Japanese invasion in 1937. Lum, inspired by the archival photographs […]

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New book recounts childhood in WWII Kauai (Book Review)

by Alex on October 13, 2013
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In Bill Fernandez’s previous book, Rainbows Over Kapaʻa, the author touched on the expansive history of the small town he grew up in, “a place of opportunity for the less fortunate,” where the identity of Kapaʻa forged itself without the typical background of being a sugar plantation village. In Fernandez’s new book, Kauaʻi Kids in Peace and WAR, […]

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Book Launch for “Kauai Kids” (Book Event)

by Alex on October 11, 2013
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This Sunday, October 13 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, enjoy the fascinating tales of popular speaker Bill Fernandez (author of Rainbows Over Kapaʻa) in celebration of his new book Kauaʻi Kids in Peace and War. These stories span Fernandez’s childhood growing up in Kapaʻa in the 1930’s and during World War II. This event will be held at Native […]

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Huki-Links: October 9, 2013

by Alex on October 9, 2013
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Welcome to Huki Links – a biweekly post highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share them […]

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Book End: Weekend of October 4, 2013

by Alex on October 4, 2013
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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. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events.  Have a great weekend, everyone! [gn_divider /] Friday, October 4 Talk Story Event w/ Mark Panek – Come to downtown Hilo to celebrate […]

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