Ateneo Press is publisher of the year
The Ateneo de Manila University Press was named Publisher of the Year at the 36th National book Awards (NBA) last December 2 at the National Museum. ADMU Press received eight
The Ateneo de Manila University Press was named Publisher of the Year at the 36th National book Awards (NBA) last December 2 at the National Museum. ADMU Press received eight
The king of Tagalog poets Balagtas (Francisco Baltazar) was a victim of love, and wrote his immortal komedya “Florante at Laura” while in a Manila jail. He had fallen in
Inquirer columnist Ma. Ceres P. Doyo and comics artist Manix Abrera emerged victorious at the 35th National Book Awards, which feted the best books published in 2015.
Riverbanks Center in Marikina holds a special sale for fathers.
CONSIDER yourself lucky if your usual go-to bookstore dedicates a shelf or two to Philippine literature. Without visiting publishing houses or waiting for annual literary fests, even new releases can
THE NATIONAL Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), led by its chair Felipe de Leon Jr. and OIC-executive director Adelina Suemith, the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) with National
NATIONAL Book Development Board (NBDB) and Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY) are celebrating National Children’s Book Day on July 21 through the Umuulan ng Libro: Philippine Children’s
Anvil Publishing, Inc., will be named Publisher of the Year at the 33rd National Book Awards on Nov. 22 at the National Museum. Handed out yearly by the Manila Critics Circle (MCC) and the National Book Development Board (NBDB), the National Book Awards recognize the best of the previous year’s locally published books. The 33rd National Book Awards feted the best books published in 2013. The winners were announced Tuesday, Oct. 28, at the NBDB offices in Pasig City by MCC chair Dr. Isagani R. Cruz and NBDB chair Flor Marie Sta. Romana-Cruz. The winners will receive a cash prize as well as trophies made by artist Pete Jimenez.
With dwindling interest in books and barely a tenth of the population reading for leisure, the National Book Development Board (NBDB) is lining up three days of activities next week it hopes will spark interest in reading and spur the local publishing industry to become globally competitive in light of the upcoming economic integration of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
The National Book Development Board (NBDB) and De La Salle University-Manila’s College of Liberal Arts and Department of Literature will hold the international literary festival, “Text in the City: Narrating Southeast Asia,” on Nov. 12, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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