It's been an epic journey for both me and this crazy cast of characters. Come take a trip to authentic Hawaii from the comfort of your couch. But it's better on the beach. Promise. ow.ly/giic50KTEoc #OneBoyNoWater #Hawaiistories #99cents See less

Ten years since the publication of ONE BOY, NO WATER. The eBook's on sale at Amazon for just 99¢ until Oct. 1st. Come experience Hawaii like never before. #oneboynowater #hawaiistories #NiuhiSharkSaga

Come visit a Hawaii you never knew existed for only 99 cents. E komo mai! The waterʻs fine... ow.ly/H3nA50KYuJU #Hawaiistories #MGreads #YAreads #NiuhiSharkSaga #Neneawardnominee #realrep

Come talk story with me! I'll be signing books, answering questions, and making up answers at the Marriott Convention Center in Provo, UT, Feb. 16-18th. #LTUE2023 #booksigning #HawaiiStories

New anthology from Mutual Publishing, edited by Sam Fletcher. The title refers to the gift of second sight or supernatural knowledge. This isn't the Hawaii you see on vacation posters, but it's the Hawaii every islander knows. #Hawaiistories #mutualpublishing

Chapter 37, by Dr. Caryn Lesuma, is about my book ONE TRUTH, NO LIE and how it helps Pasifika kids claim their voices and be advocates for change. So honored and amazed to be included in this book. #hawaiistories #OneTruthNoLie #NiuhiSharkSaga #MITPRESS #activism

It's not easy for 13-year-old Zader growing up in Hawai'i. ONE BOY, NO WATER was a 2017 Nene Award Nominee. Perfect for 6th grade and up. books2read.com/obnw #HawaiiReads #AAPI #HawaiiStories #MGReads #NiuhiSharkSaga

Book 2 in the Niuhi Shark Saga trilogy. The Man With Too Many Teeth is after Zader--or is it just a dream? Perfect for 6th grade and up. books2read.com/osns #HawaiiReads #HawaiiBooks #MGReads #NiuhiSharkSaga #AAPI

Zader's exiled from Hawai'i, and Jay can't surf. The thrilling conclusion to the Niuhi Shark Saga trilogy. Perfect for 6th grade and up. books2read.com/otnl #APPI #HawaiiReads #HawaiiBooks #YAReads #NiuhiSharkSaga

When Justin's jilted at the altar, he takes his Hawaiian honeymoon alone and discovers some girls have teeth. Contemporary Hawaiian romance perfect for 16 and older. books2read.com/pua #HawaiiReads #HawaiiBooks #Romance #AAPI #AAPIRomance

When Rell's stepmonster summons her to Hawai'i, Rell finds herself home for the very first time. A sweet romance perfect for 13 and older. books2read.com/rell #HawaiiReads #HawaiiBooks #AAPI #AAPIBooks #SweetRomance

'IKE PĀPĀLUA is out! Cover by Solomon Enos. My story--"Pili Koko"--is about family ties that endure beyond death. Amazon or directly from Mutual Publishing. ow.ly/8keI50OoE1m #HawaiiReads #AAPIbooks #Ikepapalua #MutualPublishing #hawaiistories

Aloha! Our conversation is Sat., June 24th, at 11 am, but you can find me at Kiosk #4029G in the Diversity Pavilion for the entire event. Come talk story about authentically Hawaiian books for your AAPI collections. #AAPI #HawaiiReads #ALAAC23 #NiuhiSharkSaga

Come read the story of how AKELA IN THE PARK came to be and get a free copy of this 7 minute, one act play. lehuaparker.com/akela-in-the-p… #amwriting #HawaiiReads #Hawaiistories #LaueleChickenSkin

Thinking about my dad this Father's Day and all the things he taught me. "Dad's Beach Lessons" is on the blog. lehuaparker.com/dads-beach-les… #fathersday #dadlessons #hawaiistories

I'll be speaking at UCET/UELMA Conference in Salt Lake City, UT, 3/19-3/20. Come by and talk story with me. #UELMA2024 #Freedom2Read #UCET/UELMA2024

It's publishing day! AN OCEAN OF WONDER is available directly from University of Hawai'i Press and also Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and others. Isn't the cover gorgeous? #NHPIstories #AAPI #moolelo #LaueleStories #UHPress #OceanofWonder

I'll be at the Storymakers Conference in Provo, Utah, this Thursday-Saturday. On Friday I'll be talking about writing characters that are from another iceberg, appropriation vs appreciation, and authentic representation. And sharks. But you knew that. #Storymakers2024

Out today! Lovecraft meets Winnie-the-Pooh in this collection of excellent short fiction and poetry by @efriesner Kary English D.J. Butler -- Sci-Fi / Fantasy Author and Editor Alex Shvartsman - Author, Kakistocracy Cedar Sanderson Eric James Stone Brad R. Torgersen #JanciPatterson Jonathan Maberry Julie Frost--That Werewolf Writer🐺🦉 Jody Lynn Nye Gustavo Bondoni

I'm so excited for this! Come hear mana wahine talk about mo'olelo and the future of our stories at the American Folklore Society conference. E komo mai! #AFS2024 #HawaiiStories #PasifikaLit #Hawaiireads