Hawaii Book and Music Fest 2019

Pashyn Santos is an actress, social media personality, and author. She believes in creativity, imagination and dreams coming true. In her spare time you’ll find her hanging out with family, daydreaming up new ideas or with her nose stuck in a book. Alongside those things she shares... Read More →

Mikey Monis is an on-camera personality from the beautiful state of Hawai’i. Best known as one of the on-camera talents for KHON2's lifestyle show, Living808 TV, his energetic and vibrant personality has landed him opportunities to host numerous segments on networks, such as MTV... Read More →

Sonia Patel is a psychiatrist who works with children, teens, and adults. Her YA debut, Rani Patel In Full Effect, was a finalist for the Morris Award and was listed on YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults. Her second YA novel, Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story, was selected for the... Read More →

From Pukalani, Maui, Jade Snow began dancing hula at the age of 5 and realized her passion for Hawaiian culture through hula as an ‘ōlapa of Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka for over 20 years. She was an editor for Pacific Weddings Magazine before moving to Honolulu to be managing... Read More →

Dr. Jeffrey Stern got his PhD from the University of Hawaii and has been in clinical practice, teaching, consulting, and supervising for more than 15 years. His areas of expertise include child and adolescent clinical and wellness psychology, applied psychology in the workplace, and... Read More →