Hawai‘i Literature & Art
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We’re perseverating with the 100-word entries this month. And the triggers for your September enjoyment are these seven items from: Issue Number 37/38: Hilo Rains, by Juliet S. Kono: “For Comfort” “Internment ” “Reconciliation” Issue Number 39/40: The Speed of Darkness, by Rodney Morales “now we fade to black” “Tsunamis Within” “The Ties That Bind”…
Here's the July contest winner. The prize? Well, we thought we'd hand over 10 Bamboo Bucks to use in the BR online store — just to change it up . . . oh, wait, that's what we always give as the prize : ) Congratulations to APPLEBLOSSUM! Here's the award: Da mos You People Award:…
We're sticking with the 100-word entries this month. And the triggers for your writing are these seven titles from : Issue Number 34/35: Expounding the Doubtful Points, by Wing Tek Lum:http://www.bambooridge.com/news.aspx?nid=385 “What I Want” “I Did Not Understand” “That Extra Effort” “An Aloha Only I Could Feel” Issue Number 36: http://www.bambooridge.com/news.aspx?nid=386 “The Letter,” by Meredith…
Congratulations our June Winner in The Great BR Year of the Dragon Contest. You guessed it! $10 worth of Bamboo Bucks to use in the BR online store. Here's the winner and the award won: Da mos We Catch You, We Kill You, Suckahs Award “We Called Her Oink,” by Jim Harstad http://bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1266 Congratulations again…
I can’t believe it. The BR writing contest is two years old. To celebrate the terrible twos, we are going back to the 100 word entries : ) July will fly, so get those 100-word entries in! To celebrate two years, we are also changing the type of triggers. Here are six titles from BR…
Congratulations to Normie Salvador, our May winner. Normie has won 10 Bamboo Bucks to use in the BR online bookstore. Here's his award: Da mos If You Need One KCC English Course, Maybe Check Out Normie Award: “Walk Among Us Once More,” by Normie Salvador http://bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1251 Congratulations to Normie and mahalo to everyone who entered…
So wot, you writing stuffs o wot? If yes, den try entah da June edition of da contest, frens. As Elmo might say: Welcome to the June edition of The Great BR Year of the Dragon Contest: Here are the two triggers for June: From Issue Number 29: http://www.bambooridge.com/news.aspx?nid=368 From Issue Number 30, http://www.bambooridge.com/news.aspx?nid=369 Unlike…
So wot, you writing stuffs o wot? If yes, den try entah da June edition of da contest, frens. As Elmo might say: Welcome to the June edition of The Great BR Year of the Dragon Contest: Here are the two triggers for June: From Issue Number 29: http://www.bambooridge.com/news.aspx?nid=368 From Issue Number 30, http://www.bambooridge.com/news.aspx?nid=369 Unlike…
From “A Haole Stops in Kaimuki” by Jim Harstad Mr. Perreira is the stocky, smiling, Portuguese man who runs the Bank of Hawaii parking lot in Kaimuki Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. He explains that he lets somebody else run the lot Thursdays and Fridays because he does not want to be a millionaire. We…