Nyla reads from "Anna at a Crossroads" by Mahealani Perez-Wendt.

Charles reads from John Dominis Holt’s "Rainbows Under Water."

Charley Myers (front in skeleton mask) and Dr. Yash Wichmann-Walczak (back on accordion) dressed to beat the band.

Band leader of Aloha Shorts house band, Hamajang.

Reading "Talking to the Dead" by Sylvia A. Watanabe.

Reading Lois-Ann Yamanaka’s "Aunty Chong Sum’s Comfession."

Reading Nora Okja Keller’s "Ghost Stories."

Reading Darlene M. Javar’s "Knock Four Times if the Phone Rings Once."

Reading Darrell H.Y. Lum’s "Toads."

Reading Joe Tsujimoto’s "Trick or Treat."