{"id":39860,"date":"2014-03-27T08:40:02","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T12:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=39860"},"modified":"2014-03-26T22:59:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T02:59:07","slug":"hawaii-creole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=39860","title":{"rendered":"HAWAI&#8217;I CREOLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, March 27, 2014, 7:00 PM<br \/>\nAsian American Writers&#8217; Workshop<br \/>\n110-112 W 27th Street, Ste 600, NY, New York, 10001<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/HAWAII-CREOLE.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[39860]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-39861\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/HAWAII-CREOLE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The writers of Bamboo Ridge Press draw on Native Hawaiian, Japanese, and Standard English to craft a hybrid poetry that reflects the history and culture of their islands. Join us for a rare chance to hear six of these poets read in New York. Four will read from their collective book No Choice but to Follow, a series of linked renshi poems. Since 1978, Bamboo Ridge Press has published literature by and about the people of Hawai&#8217;i.<\/p>\n<p>Gail N. Harada was born in Honolulu and spent part of her childhood on a military base in Japan. She has a B.A. from Stanford University and an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa Writers\u2019 Workshop. In 2000, she won a Pushcart Prize for her poem \u201cA Meditation.\u201d She is the author of a collection of poems and stories, Beyond Green Tea and Grapefruit (Bamboo Ridge 2013). She teaches writing and literature at Kapi\u2018olani Community College.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the event, please visit:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/aaww.org\/curation\/hawaiian-creole\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/aaww.org\/curation\/hawaiian-creole\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, March 27, 2014, 7:00 PM Asian American Writers&#8217; Workshop 110-112 W 27th Street, Ste 600, NY, New York, 10001<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39860"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40322,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39860\/revisions\/40322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}