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Sa Batis ng Tula

A memorial book featuring the poems of Rogelio Mangahas Compiled by his wife Fe Mangahas | Photos Courtesy of Alma Miclat It was towards Christmas in 2005, when my sisters and I had a pre-Christmas dinner with Fe Mangahas and her husband Roger. “Dumating ka (Come),”...

But for the Lovers By Wilfrido Nolledo

Considered a long-lost Filipino classic, Wilfrido D. Nolledo’s novel But for the Lovers finally comes home to the Philippines more than 50 years after its initial publication in the United States in 1970 with the new Philippine edition by Exploding Galaxies. Based in Manila,...

The Heart of Summer By Danton Remoto

Maestro storyteller, Danton’s upcoming book is a collection of short stories. A young boy and his sisters gather beautiful shells on the beach as mementos for a country they are leaving behind. A girl who loves the Beatles sees dwarves that are drawn...

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Echoes from the Woodwork

Entitled Echoes from the Woodwork, Juan P. Dayang’s first book is a compilation of columns covering two decades, providing insights into the most significant...

Works of local authors to be translated into English under the National Book Development Board’s Translation Subsidy Program

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — THE National Book Development Board (NBDB) announces the 20 grantees selected for its Translation Subsidy Program (TSP)  this year “for...

New book “Are You Still Watching?” from the Ateneo Press offers an intimate look into the world of Philippine television and film

The entertainment industry is an often wild and sometimes wondrous arena. A lot goes on behind the movie and television magic. A new release...

The Heart of Summer By Danton Remoto

Maestro storyteller, Danton’s upcoming book is a collection of short stories. A young boy and his sisters gather beautiful shells on the beach as...