Beyond the Rayon Curtain: Hawai‘i Noir and the Skeletons in Our Closet

Bamboo Ridge Noir Detective Series
Author Scott Kikkawa
Beyond the Rayon Curtain: Hawai‘i Noir and the Skeletons in Our Closet
October 8, 2025
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.
UH Hilo UCB 127 (Rose & Raymond Tseng Terrace)
Open to the public.
Light refreshments will be served.

Scott Kikkawa is the author of Kona Winds, Red Dirt, Char Siu and the upcoming Sporting Girl (to be released in early 2026), all from Bamboo Ridge Press, noir detective novels set in postwar Honolulu.

This event is sponsored by the Eurasia Foundation (from Asia), The Howard and Yoneko Droste Foundation and the UH Hilo English Department.

For disability accommodations, please contact Dr. Patsy Iwasaki (cGl3YXNha2kgfCBoYXdhaWkgISBlZHU=) by 10/1/25.

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