Hawai‘i Literature & Art
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Okay, let’s do exactly 100 words, or exactly 500 words, Jim Harstad’s favorite kind of challenge. You knew you’d done some editing, he said, when you pared your work down…
Okay, writers, these are July’s winners. Don’t forget, you win 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the BRP online store. Send an email message to [email protected] to let them know…
Okay, we’re going to shift gears this month. Let’s revisit short pieces. This month, let’s do either exactly 100 words, or exactly 500 words. One or the other. Or both…
Aloha to all you authors out there in writing land. I hope your July is off to a good start. We have winners again, and you’ll each receive 10 Bamboo…
Hola, writers, I hope all is well in these strange times. Once again, winners will receive not 9, not 11, but 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the BRP online…
I want to say this again, friends. Submissions to the monthly contest may be written in any language you choose. I would make the recommendation that you also provide an…
Hey, Happy May! Darrell and Eric said No to my idea about giving away cars again. They explained to me that because of the pandemic, there’s a car shortage, so…
Happy May to all of you. May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This reminds me of something that we don’t emphasize enough here in the Bamboo Shoots…
April’s for fools, some say it’s cruel, however you see it, here are the rules. We’ll go for 100 words minimum again. Again, prompts are only suggestions. Please write whatever…
Happy April to all of you, I hope you weren’t run over by any lions. I know how painful that can be. Here are the March winners. If you were…