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Palanca Awards celebrates Diamond Jubilee of honoring Filipino writers

75 years of storytelling, one enduring legacy The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (Palanca Awards) has set a new benchmark with the celebration of...

UST Publishing House holds Grand Book Launch with SINAG 2025

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Publishing House will be holding its Grand Book Launch with SINAG 2025 on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at...

George Orwell’s classic works get Welsh translation

The timeless works of literary icon George Orwell are reaching a new audience as his classics are being translated into Welsh for the first...

On Session Road, Remembering Mike de Leon’s Kung Mangarap Ka’t Magising

The projector hums. In the theater’s dusk, a flicker unspools a world. The scent of rice wine and stale popcorn grounds him, a shadow of a...

The Weight of Small Things

Fear is at the back of her mind, a shimmering heat in the distance, a glowing ember in the dark. Silently acknowledged but never...

Salt Prayer

"There must be something strangely sacred about salt.It is in our tears and in the sea."from SAND AND FOAM (1926) by Khalil Gibran Matthew 5:13—...

Something More

BY THIS TIME next year, Teresita could be elsewhere, unmindful of the biting cold. She could see herself walking along a cobblestone path strewn...

Mawr

“Do we ever win, Mom?” Raniw smiled at the young ginger cat, barely out of kittenhood, who asked the question. “No, Runi, we will never win....

The popularity of book fairs

It was my first time, some three years ago, to attend the Manila International Book Festival (MIBF) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay....

House of Lola

Notwithstanding its idyllic ambiance, Dumaguete City in the early '70s was a cheerful city overflowing with enigmas and desires. Amidst the brackish environs of...