Bet (100 words) “Do it,” was the last thing my grandmother ever said to me. 24 hours later, she was dead; slipped away in her sleep, joining my grandfather in…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Rabbit -- January 2023 Writing Contest
The Eddie Went
500 words I didn’t show up expecting much. I decided last minute to ride my bike all the way from Waialua to watch the Eddie. I’ve gone almost every time…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Rabbit -- January 2023 Writing Contest
Signposts (100 words, 50 words)
Signposts (100 words) Our writing prompt was an odd one. “What does it mean to be a good ancestor?” Most of my classmates described notable and/or beloved members of their…
Okay, let’s kick off the New Year with one of Jim Harstad’s favorites. Some of you have done this before, so you know that it’s an exercise in revising your…