We are living in a very unique time in human history. Last week, we were all just strolling about, the threat of COVID-19 something faraway. Now it is here and the best thing we can do now is fo…
Panaysayon: Tales from Panay Island by Christian George Acevedo, edited by Hazel Joaquin. Published through a grant from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Intramuros, Manila. ©2019 …
The Life-changing Manga of Tidying up: a magical story by Mari Kondo, illustrated by Yuko Uramoto and translated by Cathy Hirano. Published by Ten Speed Press, California, 2017. Mari Kondo got …
The Artist's works on the 4th floor, Henry Luce III Library of CPU Renowned ceramic artist Nelfa Querubin-Tompkins launched her latest book, The Winding Road to Change: a memoir , last Febru…
Manila, Philippines, February 23, 2020 - Parents and teachers now have a new tool to educate children on the harrowing impacts of plastic pollution as Greenpeace Philippines, in partnership wi…
Sen. Binay with her book in Big Bad Wolf (source: Nancy Binay official Facebook page) Senator Nancy Binay has a new book out, Charcoal Confessions: 46 Home-Brewed Tips vs. Online Bullying , pub…
We are all stories. I must find a new fairy tale, a new image of woman, or rebuild the one I have found within myself. -Pearl E. Gregor, Authoring Self Authoring Self is the second book of Pear…
Dreams are Indeed the royal road to the unconscious. This path of women healing is not the hero’s journey. It is instead the cycling, spiraling of the feminine in search for itself. –Pearl E. Gregor …
I read books more than graphic novels, but I do read some comics or manga when I find good ones. In the local publishing scene, there has been a growth of books that were originally posted in the p…
"When she had achieved almost everything she wanted in life, she had reached the conclusion that her existence had no meaning, because everyday is the same. And she had decided to die." …
Here are 10 of the best books I read last year, in no particular order. For books that are part of a series, I consider them as one in this list. These are books I read, not books published in 2018…
Book cover images from Scholastic News Room The Hunger Games was a popular series of young-adult books and its movie adaptations. I just read these novels now and just watched the four movies, an…
"It was a Host. It stepped to the center of the carpet. I stood immediately, out of the respect I’d been taught and my child’s fear. The Host came forward with its swaying grace, in complicate…
I'm on a China Miéville binge recently. I've gone through most of his novels except for King Rat and Iron Council because they didn't really engage me in the first 50 pages (my thr…
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