From “Kona Glitter, 1964: A Ghost Story,” by Kobai Scott Whitney . . .           For the life of me, I can’t remember what word we used for “hunk”in 1964. It…

August already, and our contest enters its fourth year. This month, the limit is again, no limit — as many or as few words as you would like to write….

July, she will fly : ) The Great BR Writing Contest is 3 years old this month. This month, the word limit is . . . uh . . ….

Triggers for July: 1. so here’s my recommendation 2. an unexcused absence from school 3. watched me like a hawk 4. suddenly it was quiet 5. I’ll never know for…

Triggers for July: 1. not dead yet 2. trying to understand 3. the old were first to leave 4. life was good 5. I had fallen in love 6. to…

Here are the monthly winners in The Great BR Year of the Snake Writing Contest. They've won $10 Bamboo Bucks to use in the online store : ) Here's the…

June is busting out all over, and so is our ongoing writing contest. This month, the limit is back to 500 words. The triggers for this month are lines taken…

Triggers for June: 1. I'm never doing this again 2. when we could not see each other 3. like a chain-reaction 4. speechless and angry 5. don't you understand? 6….

Triggers for June: 1. so many plans had to be reconsidered 2. we did not do anything 3. you didn’t have to talk 4. we studied how to do it…