“The persistence of Pidgin in the islands despite widespread assimilation of American culture and the concerted efforts of educators to stamp it out, suggests that it is less a matter…
A few thoughts on why I write. It's pretty random, so my apologies! 🙂
Albert Saijo: from interlude to interlude
Mystery stories are thrilling, but they’re even more thrilling when they play out in your own backyard. In the current issue of BAMBOO RIDGE, Gail Harada’s short story, an excerpt…
Lee Tonouchi’s “Some Kind of Jedi” is by far my favorite piece of fiction in the current issue of BAMBOO RIDGE. As often happens in Tonouchi’s work, where you begin…
Teachers respond to poetry readings and workshops by the BR renshi poets: Jean Toyama, Juliet Kono, Ann Inoshita, and Christy Passion.
Thank you all for your wonderful reception of my book, Anshuu. I could not be more grateful.
Ann Inoshita shares idea generating techniques with students, and students produce their own renshi poems.
Award-winning author Juliet S. Kono offers insight into the background of her long-awaited novel, ‘Anshu: Dark Sorrow.’
Juliet’s recommendations

