Year of the writers! Congratulations to Jim Harstad and Rbibeu. You are the April winners in the Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Dog Writing Contest. As usual, you receive ten Bamboo Bucks that you can spend in our online store — just in case there’s something there you haven’t bought already : ) The…

Eh, we get some writers now, uh? Everybody cooking wit gas. So how dis sound to you? Dis month you can write — tree guesses and two no count — one haiku or you can write . . . got it? one piece exactly 100 words or you can write? Das right: one piece exactly…

Happy Year of the Dog! A new year. Our contest rolls on. The rules remain the same. You can write a Haiku or you can write a piece that is EXACTLY 100 words long or you can write a piece that is EXACTLY 1000 words. Make sure to click the Year of the Dog button…

Okay, it’s a new month and a new chance to publish your great work. Remember, you never know. One of your pieces may get published in a future issue of Bamboo Ridge. I’m sure you’re very familiar with the rules for our contest, but here they are again. You can write a haiku or a…

Congratulations to Homelessinhonolulu. You are the January winner for the Great Bamboo Ridge Year of the Rooster Writing Contest. You’ve won 10 Bamboo Bucks that you can spend in our online store. Just mention that you’re a January winner when you check out. Thank you to all of you who submitted your work this month….

Happy New Year to all. I hope that your 2018 will be filled with great writing sessions. Here are the guidelines for January. Hey, guess what? You can write a haiku Or you can write a piece that is EXACTLY 100 words Or, just to make the goal a little easier to reach, you can…

Okay, you know the drill. You can write a haiku or a piece that is exactly 100 words or a piece that is exactly 2000 words. Here are the triggers for October: Halloween Trick-or-Treat Ghosts Tricks Hookers Treats Candy Dentists Doctors Hospitals Illness Witches Bitches Itches Mosquitoes Camping Hiking Fishing Wishing Hopes Dreams Plans Schemes…

Okay, most of you know the drill. This month you can write a haiku or a piece that is exactly 100 words or a piece that is exactly 2000 words Here are the triggers for September: Labor Day Unions Labor Giving birth Babies Sons and daughters Mothers and fathers Nine months Relief Birthdays Cake Candles…

Congratulations to Jim Harstad, Zanelle, Darrell, DoreenB, and Rbibeau. You are all August winners in the Great Bamboo Ridge Writing Contest. As you may know, this means that each of you has won 10 Bamboo Bucks from Bamboo Ridge Press and me, Bamboobuckaroo. These bucks can be used in our online store. Just mention that…

Congratulations to BCM, our Year of the Rooster Writing Contest winner for May. You’ve won 10 Bamboo Bucks you can spend in the online store. Just mention that you’re the May winner when you check out.