Veteran artist Al Pérez, who has memorialized through his art the country’s heritage churches, fittingly gets a coffee-table book memorial and fond tribute all his own through “Sacred and Profane,”
A delightful read-aloud children’s book with cartoon-like illustrations, “Out of the Blue” is about a reticent, vertically challenged girl who reclaims her confidence after meeting a minuscule octopus in an
By its sheer size and massive weight, “San Sebastián Basilica: Ironclad Faith” (2023; 312 pages) is a book that seems to have been 132 years in the making. Published by
Nineteen editors of campus newspapers from the period of 1969 to 1972 are launching “Serve,” a book that tells their stories from the period before, up to and beyond
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), through its Intertextual Division in partnership with the Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY), celebrates National Children’s Book Day (NCBD)
Of course, one takes special notice of this title—”Pahiyas: Planting Rainbow Seeds” by Eugene Y. Evasco, illustrations by Joffrey Zamora “Pepot” Atienza (Scholastic Singapore, 2023)—published as it is
Tony Perez gained fame from many things: being a playwright (“Sa North Diversion Road”) and a fictionist (the “Cubao” series and over 50 other books); his founding of the
Good teachers instruct; great teachers inspire. Teachers who inspire several generations and leave a legacy beyond education are legendary. Onofre Pagsanghan is one such teacher. “Mr. Pagsi” joined the faculty
“Chloe and the Kaishao Boys” by Mae Coyiuto (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, 2023, 320 pages) is a lively, readable novel that young adults, especially with Filipino Chinese roots,
Based in Manila, Exploding Galaxies is a new publishing house focused on republishing out-of-print works of contemporary Philippine fiction, beginning with Wilfrido D. Nolledo’s “But for the Lovers.” Exploding Galaxies
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