Hawai‘i Literature & Art
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Aloha #WriterSaturday, I hope you’re well this weekend. Today’s #WritingPrompt is suspicion Use it to inspire a piece of writing, short or long, any kind and style, and then post it as a contest entry. Here’s my draft for today. Suspicion (750 words) We sat quietly on Chan’s lanāi. The Honolulu city lights sparkled. Night…
“I brought in me,” my father said. “What?” “I am Kang Yu’s nephew. I –” I interrupted. “You mean I am part of that freaking family? Gi Yu is my cousin?” “Yes, Lanning, I’m afraid you are related, but not by blood, if that’s any consolation. I am his nephew by adoption.” Yeah, that was better, but really, this…
Aloha #WriterFriday, I hope you are well and looking forward to a healthful weekend. It’s wonderful to have this beautiful new website. Today’s #WritingPrompt is recognition Use it to inspire a piece of writing of any length, and then post that piece. We would love to read what you write : )
Eh eh eh! Check this out. Look what Misty, our Fairy Godmother, gave us for one early Christmas present. Bettah than one pumpkin chariot, guarans. This is the brand new Bamboo Ridge Press site she designed for us : ) Whoa! Beautiful. Mahalo e Misty. You da bomb! K’den. Now dat we back on track…
Find Monday through Friday writing prompts there, and post your entries there too : ) Here’s the link: Monthly Writing Contest Page on Facebook
This is a message for Teter Lanning Doreen B. Homelessinhonolulu Jim Harstad Darrell Categable Normie Salvador Post more writing prompt suggestions in a message below. Mahalo 🙂
Congratulations to Categable, Jim Harstad, Homelessinhonolulu, Doreen B, Teter, and Darrell. You’re all winners in this month’s writing contest. Use your 10 Bamboo Bucks prize in our online store. Just tell Joy that you’re a January winner when you check out. Please use your Bucks by March 1, 2020. Mahalo and congratulations again to all….
This is a message for Teter Lanning Doreen B. Homelessinhonolulu Jim Harstad Darrell Categable Normie Salvador In anticipation of the February writing contest, we need new prompts. Please leave your writing prompt suggestions as a comment below. They can be single words or phrases. Mahalo : )
This is a message for Teter Lanning Categable Doreen B. Darrell Jim Harstad Homelessinhonolulu Normie Salvador In anticipation of the February contest, we need more writing prompts. Please leave your suggested prompts in a comment below. Mahalo : )
Congratulations to Doreen B, Jim Harstad, Homelessinhonolulu, and Darrell. You all have each won the coveted Ten Bamboo Bucks to spend in the Bamboo Ridge Press store. Just let Joy know you’re a December winner when you pay, and make sure to use them before February 1st. WoooHooo! Let’s write.