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Linda Ballou's Blog – April 2009 Archive (3)

Promo Day - An Event for People in the Writing Induatry.

What is PROMO DAY?

PROMO DAY is a FREE online international event for people in the writing industry. A whole day dedicated to promoting, networking and learning.

When is PROMO DAY?

This years event takes place on Saturday 9th May 2009.

Where does PROMO DAY take place?

http://jolinsdell.tripod.com/promoday

Who can take part in PROMO DAY?

Everyone! Avid readers, writers, authors,… Continue

Added by Linda Ballou on April 30, 2009 at 1:29pm — No Comments

Keeping Ancient Hula Tradition Alive

The stories of creation, of great love, and honored chiefs are handed down in kahiko, the art of hula done in time-honored ways. Deborah Doody, a hulu kumu, embodies the spirit of old Hawaii. She sings the chants with a powerful voice and keeps the drumbeat solid for young dancers who will carry on the sacred dance of the Hawaiians designed to pull mana, or spiritual power, from the heavens.

In her second formal Ho’iki held in Torrance, California in April 2009, she asks us to listen… Continue

Added by Linda Ballou on April 27, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Heavenly Hawai'i article

My article Heavenly Hawaii spotlighting the islands of Oahu and Molokai appeared in the December issue of Morning Calm, a glossy in-flight magazine. It will not be online so if you would like a copy let me know. I will be happy to send you a pdf file.

Cheers,
Linda
www.LindaBallouAuthor.com

Added by Linda Ballou on April 24, 2009 at 10:00pm — No Comments