There is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined : ) The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts. Find them here: BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 94, BAMBOO RIDGE: Journal of Hawaiʻi Literature and the Arts. BAMBOO RIDGE…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
Year of the Horse Writing Contest for September : )
There is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined : ) The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts. Find them here: BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 92, MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, by Joe Tsujimoto. BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 93, ISLANDS…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
Year of the Horse Writing Contest for August
There is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined 🙂 The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts. Find them here: Use one of the prompts to trigger your piece AND if you use one of the lines…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 90, AN OFFERING OF RICE, by Mavis Hara
Triggers for August: 1. they laughed and greeted each other 2. just potential school dropouts 3. the dark woman in the photo 4. what’s for dinner? 5. she cried herself to sleep 6. Episcopalian, Catholic, Congregationalist, Mormon, Shinto, and Buddhist 7. but I was not unhappy 8. I sighed From “Chemotherapy” The slightest touch in…
Triggers for August: 1. for a moment, then, the world spun From “The Vase,” by Mary Lombard 2. take what is given with thanks From “The Bowl,” by Marie Hara 3. the conflict within me From “Dichotomy,” by Kealoha 4. this is fine From “The Spring” by Eric Paul Shaffer 5. until the sun goes…
Bamboo Shoots awards
June Winners for the BR Year of the Horse Writing Contest
Congratulations to this month’s winners. Each has won 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the online store : ) Here are this month’s winners and the awards they’ve won: Da mos WooHoo! Award: An Armful of Warm Girl Da mos An Das One Nuddah Ting Piss Me Off Award Kakaʻako Dreams Da mos Glossy Award…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
BR Year of the Horse Writing Contest for July
There is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined 🙂 The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts. Find them here: BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 89, Spring 2006, New Moon Use one of the prompts to trigger your…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
Year of the Horse Writing Contest: JULY Prompts
There is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined : ) The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts: this helps make his day I’ll show you she didn’t sound enthusiastic about it why was she doing that?…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
Year of the Horse Writing Contest for June
There is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined : ) The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts. Find them here: BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 87, Spring 2005, New Moon Use one of the prompts to trigger…
Bamboo Shoots Prompt for Year of the Horse
Year of the Horse Writing Contest: May Prompts
As in the past few months, this month there is no word limit for your entries. HOWEVER, we are also looking for haiku entries, if you are so inclined. The triggers for this month are lines taken from the following two texts: you dare go against me? like Papa used to say I’m sorry, really…