It was tough this month. This is the most intense the competition has been in a while. The two winners are Jim Harstad for Heading Upstream, and Darrel for Wasting Time. They both have won 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the online store. Just mention that you’re a Bamboo Shoots September winner when you…

Here are the rules and regulations for the September version of The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest. Remember, you can write a prose piece (short story, essay, what have you), a poem, or even a short play. We’ll stay at 1000 words again this month. So you can write a haiku…

Congratulations to Writewords for “The First Day of School”; Jim Harstad for “Lahilahi, August 1966; and Doreen B. for “A Spot of Serendipity.” All have won 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the online store. Just mention you’re an August winner when you check out. Here’s to writing. Keep it going.

Okay, writers, here are the rules and regulations for the August version of The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest. Remember, you can write a prose piece (short story, essay, what have you), a poem, or even a short play. We’ll stay at 1000 words this month. So you can write a…

Okay, writers, here are the rules and regulations for the June version of The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest. Remember, you can write a prose piece (short story, essay, what have you), a poem, or even a short play. And yes, you guessed right: you can write a piece that is…

Congratulations to Leilaniolanai, Jim Harstad, and Doreen B. You’ve each won 10 Bamboo Bucks to use in the online store. Just mention that you’re a June winner when you check out. Okay, folks, check out this month’s rules and triggers, and let’s write : )

The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest continues. I repeat yet again: Everyone has a 100 word story. I can help you write yours. Just email your ideas to [email protected], and I will help you write your story. Guarans Balberins. This month you can write a haiku or a piece that is…

And the winner for May is Jim Harstad. He’s won 10 Bamboo Bucks that he can redeem at the BR virtual bookstore. Jim, just mention you’re a May winner when you check out. Congratulations!

The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest continues. I repeat: Everyone has a 100 word story. I can help you write yours. Just email your ideas to [email protected], and I will help you write your story. Guarans Balberins. This month you can write a haiku or a piece that is exactly 100…

We’re baaack. It’s time for The Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Monkey Writing Contest. You can write a haiku or a piece that is exactly 100 words or a piece that is exactly 700 words. Here are the themes to choose from: April Fool’s Day Fresh starts Websites Bamboo Ridge Eric Chock & Darrell…