YeeeeeHah! Here are The Great BR Fishing & Wishing winners for September : )

Congratulations to all the September winners in The Great BR Fishing & Wishing 100 – 100 Contest. They’ve each won 10 Bamboo Bucks to use at the BRP online store. Here are all the September winners along with the awards they’ve won: Da mos Time Really Moves Us On Award: “Grown up Is Better,” by…

BAMBOO RIDGE E-News for 10/02/11 — Lee Cataluna's Wine & Words celebration is here : )

Aloha to all you friends of BAMBOO RIDGE, and a very Happy October to all. Happy Birthday to all the October babies. The seasonal holidays are coming up. Have a great Halloween, but before you go out on the 31st, make sure you enter the October edition of The Great BR Fishing & Wishing 100…

WoooooHooooo! October themes for The Great BR Fishing & Wishing 100 – 100 Contest. Geev um!

If August and September were bonus theme months, then October is SUPER bonus theme month : ) The themes are inspired by BR issues #15 and #16: Note: For further creative inspiration, if you’d like to read the pieces used for the theme choices, you can find them here: “Shakuhachi,” by Les Peetz “Sisters” and…

From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 15, June – August 1982, Full Moon

          . . . [T]here are those of us who believe Hawaii no ka oi. We know there exists a body of writing which we identify as the Modern Hawaiian Literary Tradition. We admit that it's a confusing conglomeration of writers representing a variety of cultures and viewpoints. We admit that much research need be done,…

From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 16, 1982: A SMALL OBLIGATION, by Susan Nunes

“Sisters”            You've got to understand about Amy. She's not exactly hateful. In fact I like her a lot. I used to like her because she was tough, but now I like her because I know she breaks easily. Once at a carnival Mama bought me a glass sailboat. Sara broke it the next day,…

August Winners of The Great BR Fishing & Wishing 100 – 100 Contest : )

YeeeHaaa! Here are the winners for August listed with the awards they've won — in addition to 10 Bamboo Bucks to use at the BR online store : ) Da mos Healing and Saving a Life Award: “Buried Quarter,” by Eric Kimura http://www.bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1046 Da mos Making and Unmaking Life Award: “Last Call,” by JCharisma http://www.bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1051…

Yeah, Baby! Writing Themes for September: The Great BR Fishing & Wishing 100 – 100 Online Contest Rolls On : )

Hey hey hey! It’s another writing theme bonus month : ) So many good ones to choose from. There are five — count ‘um FIVE — theme choices for September, taken from BR issues #13 and #14. They are: Theme #1: It isn’t that hard growing old Theme #2: Choose those things that unfailingly astonish…

From BAMBOO RIDGE Issue Number 13, December 1981 – February 1982, New Moon

Untitled                     by Karl Ichida It isn't that hard growing old after all — just a matter of moving beyond the breadth of each morning and forgetting your nightmares caked and drying about your eyes. So now you occupy yourself writing poems about “time” and “reality,” spinning cocoons of words around each day for some winter…

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