E. Lockhart in the write mood

Bai Hayde Quiñanola, Maria Niza Mariñas 05/24/2015

The beach-wave hair, red-tinted lips and the conspicuous tattoo encircling the left bicep more than add character to a woman who is an accomplished book author with literary awards and recognition. Emily Jenkins, better known as E.…

Two minds meet

Maria Niza Mariñas, Orly J. Cajegas, Rob Gonzales 10/05/2014

These women might have traveled around the world, but as best-selling authors of Young Adult fiction, the greatest journeys occur inside their minds when they pen their imaginations onto paper and share the adventures to their readers.…

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”…

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…

Surigaonon poet talks love lost, life regained

Bjorn Abraham Tabanera 02/13/2014

In a country dominated by the religious and the sensitive, it is easy to cringe when someone so artistically loud with words pierces right through you with raw, undesirable and uncensored truth. Sade Andria Zabala, a 22-year…

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