On Sunday March 26th, we celebrated the launch of CHIBURU: Anthology of Hawai'i Okinawan Literature with editor Lee A. Tonouchi and selected contributors who joined Lee on stage for readings, performances, and heartfelt sharing.


On Sunday March 26th, we celebrated the launch of CHIBURU: Anthology of Hawai'i Okinawan Literature with editor Lee A. Tonouchi and selected contributors who joined Lee on stage for readings, performances, and heartfelt sharing.
We're so excited to be launching our bilingual board book series, Little Island Readers, very soon! Get a sneak peek at these gorgeous covers (check out that spot gloss!) First in the series ar... more
Phew, September was busy! For us at Bess Press, we participated in events that bookended our month with meaningful experiences: 2023 Okinawan Festival We were honored to participate in this year'... more
On Sunday March 26th, we celebrated the launch of CHIBURU: Anthology of Hawai'i Okinawan Literature with editor Lee A. Tonouchi and selected contributors who joined Lee on stage for readings, perfo... more