I’m starting to wonder if there’s anything Wayne Moniz can’t write. Seriously–the guy made his name in Hawaii writing plays, which can be difficult and confining. If you can’t write effective, meaningful, real dialogue (and many, many writers can’t), then the play fails, pure and simple. Moniz has written 13 plays. He’s also written screenplays, poetry, musical lyrics and … [Read more...] about Maui Playwright Wayne Moniz Publishes New Book – Beyond The Reef: Stories of Maui in the World
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Hawaiian Lovers In History And Mythology
By Anthony Pignataro and Anu Yagi In her sprawling 2006 book Rough Riders: Hawai‘i’s Paniolo and their Stories, author Ilima Loomis (who also reports for The Maui News) told the story of Eloise Taniguchi, who grew up on Kipukai Ranch on Kauai and “resolved from an early age that she would never marry a cowboy.” Life in Hawaii is rarely so simple, however, and Eloise eventually … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Lovers In History And Mythology