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posted by M.L. Sanico
November is National Novel Writing Month!
…ever wanted to write a novel?
It started in 1999 with only 21 participants and in 2008 over 100,000 people signed up from all over the world. But what is …
posted by A.Alba
The University of Hawaii (UH) and Chin Music Press host an event with two Hawaii-based authors who have both written novels about Japan. As part of the UH Manoa English Department’s Fall 2009 Reading and Colloquium Series, …
posted by A.Alba
Kailua Public Library is the next stop on Hawaii Book Blog’s Hawaii Public Library Challenge Tour. We drove up to the Windward side on a beautiful Saturday morning, hoping to catch some breakfast and run a …
posted by A.Alba
Another weekend is here! They can never come soon enough. Not much to talk about this week–we did visit two more libraries and are working on the write-ups for those and a couple more from the previous …
posted by D. Sueoka
Some things in this world are better flat: mouse pads, for example, senbei, or the foundation of a skyscraper. Other things, not so much. Like tires, soda, and ‘opihi shells.
In Kai the ‘Opihi Gets the …
During our visit to Kahuku Public Library, neighborhood author Alice Anne Parker was hosting a seminar about understanding your dreams. It was an informal affair–just sitting around talking story about the mystery and wonder of dreaming. As part of her …
posted by M.L. Sanico
On Sunday, October 11th (or Saturday night Hawai’i Standard Time) the world was officially introduced to Hawai’i’s patron saint. It was nonstop news coverage all week as Hawai’i residents flocked to Rome for the canonization of …
posted by M.L. Sanico
As you may have read in HBB’s “About” section, we began this site over a year and a half ago because we felt that Hawai’i’s literary achievements deserved a bigger spotlight on the interwebs. …
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Book Blog is the best place to learn about and discuss the literature of our islands. Come in and ‘talk story’ about your favorite Hawaiʻi books and authors – no need take off slippahs!
