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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, July 22, 2001

Lit Beat

Advertiser Staff

FOR WRITERS

'Olelo Hawai'i, Hawaiian language lessons by Kalama Cabigon of the Hawaiian Language Resource Center, 6 p.m. every Wednesday, Barnes and Noble, Kahala Mall. 737-3323.

WHEATIES ESSAY: Write up to 300 words on someone you know is an all-around person, athlete and community volunteer, send to Wheaties Energy Crunch Search for Everyday Champions, P.O. Box 2226, New York, NY 10116; winning nominee's picture will be on the front of the Wheaties Energy Crunch box; deadline Sept. 14.

SIGNINGS/READINGS

ELAINE MASTERS, author of the picture book, "Momi: A Hawaiian Mermaid in the Land of Delight," and "Kalani and the Night Marchers,"12:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Bestsellers, Bishop Square. 528-2378.

PERLE BESSERMAN and MANFRED STEGER, co-authors of "Grassroots Zen," an approach to balancing Zen practice and daily life, 2 p.m. Saturday, Barnes & Noble Kahala Mall. 737-3323.

LISA ASAGI AND GAYE CHAN, the Tinfish Press chapbook writer/artist team, readings from the 10th Tinfish Journal, 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Native Books, Kapalama, 1244 N. School St.; also readings by poets Irene Cadalina, Joe Balaz, Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard, Jody Helfand, Paige Wilmeth and Juliana Spahr. 845-8949.

READERS GROUPS

Beginning Hawaiian Language classes 6 p.m. every Wednesday, Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall; free. Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall. Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall. 737-3323.

CONTEMPORARY FICTION READING GROUP to discuss "The Name of the World" by Denis Johnson, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall. 737-3323.

SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY READERS GROUP meets 7 p.m. the last Thursday of each month at Borders-Ward Centre. 591-8995.

ASIAN/PACIFIC READING GROUP, discussing "The Tattoo" by Chris McKinney 11 a.m. Saturday, Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall. Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall. 737-3323.

HAWAII FILM FANS meets 3 p.m. the first Sunday of each month at Borders-Ward Centre. 591-8995.

YOUNG READERS GROUP meets 3 p.m. the third Sunday of each month at Borders-Ward Centre. 591-8995.

FOR KEIKI

Keiki Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 11 a.m. Saturdays, Borders-Waikele; free. 676-7820.

FAMILY READING GROUP discusses "Harry Potter Quidditch Through the Ages Invitational Tournament," 7 p.m. Wednesday, Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall. 737-3323.

Children's Storytime, 10-10:30 a.m. Saturdays, Unity Church of Hawaii Bookstore, 3608 Diamond Head Circle; free. 735-4436 ext. 310.

Kids' Story Corner 11 a.m. Saturdays, Children's Amphitheater, Borders-Ward Centre; free. 591-8995.