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Tiny Bronte book, unseen for a century, goes on sale

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 22 07:09 AM

A miniature book of poems written by a 13-year-old Charlotte Bronte was unveiled in New York on Thursday after more than a century hidden away. Read more »

Instituto Cervantes’ quixotic challenge on World Book Day

ANCX Staff
Posted at Apr 19 03:59 PM

The World Book Day activity can easily be described as ‘quixotic.’ Read more »

Book review: This sexy novel is a satire on PH politics

Audrey Carpio
Updated as of Apr 08 09:42 PM

From ‘bird’ sizes to famous ex boyfriends, and a movie star that will save the nation—Miguel Syjuco’s second novel has it all Read more »

Cuartero exposes the 'show' in showbiz in new book

Gian Carlo Vizcarra
Posted at Mar 09 03:53 PM

With his book, Nestor Cuartero hopes to 'transform and elevate entertainment writing far beyond the level of gossip and trash commonly associated with it.' Read more »

F. Sionil Jose's Solidaridad to continue operations

Totel V. de Jesus
Updated as of Feb 04 09:44 PM

The 57-year-old legendary Solidaridad bookshop on Padre Faura Street in Ermita, Manila, is here to stay. Read more »

Will Smith's memoir 'Will' sells 1 million copies

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 12:30 PM

On Instagram, Will Smith uploaded a video to thank all those who supported and bought his book. Read more »

Arroyo speaks about her predecessor, successors, and ties that bind

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 06:36 PM

Twelve years after leaving Malacañang, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shared stories about her predecessors and successors, in her recently published memoir, “Deus Ex Machina.” Read more »

Arroyo opens up about 'Hello Garci:' I won elections fair and square

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 03 05:32 PM

Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for the first time in years opened up about her controversial political career and intriguing private life, in her recently published memoir, “Deus Ex Machina.” Read more »

Jewish umbrella group asks publisher to pull Anne Frank book

Reuters
Posted at Feb 03 12:43 PM

The main umbrella group for Europe's national Jewish communities urged HarperCollins to pull a book that suggests a Jewish notary betrayed Anne Frank, saying it had tarnished the teenage diarist's memory and the dignity of Holocaust survivors. Read more »

GMA launches memoir 'Deus Ex Machina' to 'correct' misconceptions

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 07:11 PM

Twelve years after leaving Malacañang, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Wednesday released her memoir where she talked about her story. Read more »

US school board bans Holocaust graphic novel 'Maus'

Cyril Julien, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 28 07:06 AM

A school board in Tennessee has added to a surge in book bans by conservatives with an order to remove the award-winning 1986 graphic novel on the Holocaust, "Maus," from local student libraries. Read more »

Catholic church celebrates “Sunday of the Word of God”

Filippo Monteforte, AFP
Posted at Jan 23 08:43 PM

The Sunday of the Word of God is observed by the Catholic church every third Sunday in Ordinary Time.“ Read more »

New book on Leandro Locsin will delight serious fans

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of Jan 21 08:36 PM

The book is authored by a Swiss scholar given complete access to the National Artist’s archives, thanks to Locsin son Andy Read more »

LOOK! A comic series inspired by lola in No Way Home

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jan 17 12:47 PM

“If anyone ever compliments me and says you’re such a gentleman, you’re so sweet, those for sure were from my lolas.” Read more »

Betty White has last laugh in biographic comic book

Alicia Powell, Reuters
Posted at Jan 05 02:39 PM

The life of comedic actress Betty White is being celebrated in a new biographical comic book. Read more »

From CNN to Penguin: Marga Ortigas on writing first book

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of Jan 06 06:11 PM

After more than 25 years covering war zones and natural disasters, the veteran reporter finally sat down to pursue a childhood dream Read more »

Manix Abrera illustrates cover for Batman The Knight

Rick Olivares
Updated as of Jan 03 05:12 PM

Batman The Knight #1 will be on sale this month. Read more »

Donate A Book drive gathers 150K books for 130 schools

The SM Store
Updated as of Dec 24 12:49 PM

This year's 'Donate A Book' Program reached far-flung Mindanao schools and communities. Read more »

Ex-ABS-CBN reporter launches book on sex cinema in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 05:17 PM

Former ABS-CBN entertainment reporter Boy Villasanta on Wednesday launched his latest book 'SekSinema (Gender Images in Philippine Sex Cinema Enfolding Pandemia)' which tackles sex in Filipino movies. Read more »

New comic book celebrates life of Tina Turner

Reuters
Posted at Nov 25 11:44 AM

The highs and lows of singer Tina Turner’s life are being explored in a new comic book. Read more »