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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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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...

Youth-led NGO promotes child literacy in underserved communities through The Book Cradle Project

Many local communities in the Philippines, especially in remote areas, face significant challenges due to limited access to proper literature and education. The COVID-19...

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...

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...