Autumn Seoul Searching

Doyzkie Buenaviaje 11/19/2016

CONCLUSION ACROSS the venue of Seoul’s Cultural Week celebration is Metropolitan Government Building. On the foreground is the Seoul Metropolitan Library. Bookworms should not miss this place. The four-storey book repository has over 300,000 titles ranging from…

Voices of courage

Madrileña de la Cerna 11/12/2016

A most fitting way to remember the most talked about Super Typhoon Yolanda three years after is the coffee table book “Haiyan the Aftermath: Images and Stories of Recovery in Samar and Leyte” written by Lucien Y.…

Book on martial law account given to schools

Morexette Erram 09/10/2016

STUDENTS of more than 10 schools and universities in Cebu city received a copy of the book Marcos Martial Law: Never Again penned by renowned Filipino journalist Raissa Robles at Handuraw Pizza Cafe, Gorordo Avenue Saturday. The…

VICTORIA AVEYARD: In the real of fantasy

Hayde Quiñanola 03/20/2016

SHE’S a Tolkien fan, a Potterhead, and one of the millions who’s ready to leap on George R. R. Martin’s sixth  book installment. As if the fantasy realms are not enough, this smart literary lady created the…

Book on chieftain Lapu-Lapu launched

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/25/2015

A book on the life of chieftain Lapu-Lapu, the first Filipino hero, was launched yesterday in time for the celebration of  National Book Week. “The Bisayan” written by lawyer Sofronio Ursal tackles historical accounts of the life…

Cebuano author to promote new book

PR 10/31/2015

A CEBUANO author based in Sydney, Australia will be in Cebu late December to promote her new book entitled “The Corner of Irrelevance.” Tess Neis first book, “My Own Winter Sun” was released in 2012 and was…

Book on Palma ‘a personal, Church narrative of faith’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/13/2015

A book reflecting on the life and ministry of 65-year-old Cebu Archbishop Jose S. Palma was launched at his residence in Cebu City last Friday. Written by Jose Maria de Nazareno, “Jose S. Palma: In the Palm…

Katie Cotugno: Writing the teen psyche

Maria Niza Mariñas, Rob Gonzales 08/09/2015

It’s one thing to be unstoppable in uttering statements on the complications of relationships, an unexpected pregnancy or a love triangle, quite another to be treading on delicate ground—that of mirroring teens’ everyday truths in one’s fiction.…

Stephanie Perkins: Like an Open Book

Bai Hayde Quiñanola 07/20/2014

Born in South Carolina, raised in Arizona, studied in San Francisco and Atlanta, and now residing in Asheville, North Carolina—here’s a writer who believes that “home” is  a person and not a place. She is that woman…

Jenny Han’s stories worth telling

Bai Hayde Quiñanola, Maria Niza Mariñas 07/06/2014

She’s one of the most acclaimed young-adult (YA) fiction writers. Someone  teenagers and professionals would line up for. A New York Times best-selling author and sucker for baking. For the author of “The Summer I Turned Pretty”…

Liz Uy’s style scoop

Bai Hayde Quiñanola 05/04/2014

Know your body type. Consider the importance of wearing the right undergarments. Keep a handy styling kit in your bag. Clothes have to perfectly fit. Never underestimate the power of a nice pair of shoes. Everyone was…

Becca Fitzpatrick writes realities

Bai Hayde Quiñanola 04/13/2014

Besides the characters in her novels and the arduous attempts  to have her books published, Becca Fitzpatrick isn’t inclined to  say much about herself. A warm and modest lady, Becca doesn’t view her life as a cut…

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