librarianship
Thoughts on the "National Non-Librarian" issue
Cesar Gilbert Q. Adriano, the new Director IV of the National Library of the Philippines, was sworn into office last April 6, 2017 (Photo credit: National Library of the Philippines website ) Las…
teaching
Book review: Matilda by Roald Dahl
Matilda by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake. New York: Puffin Books, ©1988 As a librarian and book hoarder, it would surprise you to know that I haven't read Matilda until now! I was …
research
SEAFDEC AQD Iloilo Librarian and Centralians publish research paper on SAGE Journal
Once again, Daryl L. Superio, RL, MLIS, Senior Information Assistant in SEAFDEC AQD Library (Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture Department) has published a research paper i…
philippines
Book review: Tongues on Fire by Conrado de Quiros
Tongues on Fire by Conrado de Quiros, Manila: Anvil Publishing, ©2007 Thanks to my friend Roy who lent this book. Check out his blog: RODTrip . One of the writers that inspired me at an early ag…
writing
7 Rules of Writing Practice every writer should know
"Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce. In summer, we work hard to make a tidy garden…
Zines
Blog Over Breakfast Workshop @ Book Latte
Last Saturday, January 20, there was another exciting event for aspiring bloggers by Book Latte and Nile on Weekends , "Blog Over Breakfast." The topics are a continuation of a previous…
life
Learn to Pack Light for Life
"If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness, and fears." -Glenn Clark I used to pack many useless things the rar…
studying tips
Book review: How to Win at College by Cal Newport
How to Win at College by Cal Newport. New York: Broadway Books, ©2005 I have written a lot about studying for the board exam in this blog. The most effective tip for the board exam is having a sol…
events
#BookCulturexBookLatte: Year-End Book Swap experience
Last December 30, 2017, Book Latte launched BL Book Culture, a program where you can swap books! For the launch, there was a book swap where you can exchange books. Book Latte is located on Festi…
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writing
Star Wars: The Last Jedi [movie reaction]
The Last Jedi is Episode VIII of the Star Wars movies, which follows the events of Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015). We follow the stories of Rey, Finn, Poe, and Kylo Ren. In the last movie, …
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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