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I'm proud of being from Hawaii, and I'm proud of being Hawaiian, but I'm more than that, too.

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I love film and have taken a stab at a screenplay. I love writing dialogue and found it highly enjoyable.

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I like to work out every day, so that takes up some time.

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I can't speak for all Hawaiians, but the reality is that we depend on tourism. Locals might not want to go to the spots like Waikiki, but we do want tourists to experience more of the islands.

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Disney's Aulani Resort has really developed the southwest coast of Oahu and led to it getting more attention.

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My seven-year-old daughter knows old songs and how the neighborhoods got their names. There are little things: Businesses receive blessings from Hawaiian priests before opening, and everyone's kids have their debut luau. You can't really get through a day without doing something Hawaiian.

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People go surfing before work and paddling afterward. My husband is from Wisconsin, and he goes to work in his Hawaiian shirt.

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Tragedy brings change, and that's what I'm interested in most - how people plunge into change and try to fight, then eventually move with it with grace.

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The best thing about being a fiction writer is that where the truth is inconvenient, I could veer away.

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The entire island knows our father, Fred Hemmings, Jr. - kids, adults, surfers, the governor, grocery clerks, gang members who call our house at night and threaten to kill us as soon as they get out of jail. Fred was a world-champion surfer and is now a well-known, controversial politician.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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