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‘Charcoal Confessions’: Nancy Binay releases book on cyberbullying

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 17 08:10 PM

Senator Nancy Binay hopes that people will learn a thing or two from her experience with cyberbullying with her newest book. Read more »

For the love of nature: New book promotes PH biodiversity

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 01:19 PM

It features a total of 291 birds, 43 bats, 25 other mammals, and 46 reptiles and amphibians, almost half of them endemic to the Philippines.  Read more »

Malakihang book sale sa World Trade Center, dinayo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 03:40 AM

Sa pinakamalaking book sale sa World Trade Center sa Pasay, nagpunta ngayong araw ng mga puso ang ilan nating kababayan. Read more »

Mitch Albom book signing events in Manila postponed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 06 05:32 PM

Fans of Mitch Albom will have to wait a little longer as the author’s book signing events in Manila have been postponed.  Read more »

Paano masiguradong akma sa edad ang binabasa ng anak?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 01:57 PM

Iginiit ng literacy advocate na si Quintin Pastrana na malaki rin ang papel ng paaralan sa paggabay sa mga magulang sa pamimili ng libro para sa anak.  Read more »

A review of ‘Cursed and Other Stories’: Diaspora on a bed of romance and the erotic

Jam Pascual
Updated as of Jan 22 07:46 AM

If you’re looking for a gateway to diaspora literature, Noelle Q. de Jesus’ collection of short fiction may be a good place to start. Read more »

Author of memoir 'Prozac Nation' dead at 52

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 08 12:33 PM

Elizabeth Wurtzel -- author of the highly acclaimed 1994 memoir "Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America" -- died in New York on Tuesday, US media reported. She was 52. Read more »

This book about Filipino movies sold out on its first release—and it’s back in stores this month

Jam Pascual
Updated as of Jan 09 11:47 AM

Richard Bolisay’s debut book, Break It To Me Gently, is now on second printing. We might have a few ideas why. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 1, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 01:13 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Salvaging books

Photo courtesy of Rowena Carranza Paraan
Posted at Jan 01 11:49 PM

Ten-year old Iego Rafael Servano tries to salvage what he can of his books, which were damaged during Typhoon Ursula’s onsalught on Wednesday. Read more »

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, Kapamilya na

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 08:00 PM

Kapamilya na si Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 12, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 11:50 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos Read more »

Catriona Gray, author

Michael Bagtas, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 09:11 PM

2018 Miss Universe Catriona Gray listens as ABS-CBN Creative Programs president Ernie Lopez gives a few words during her contract signing with ABS-CBN Books inside the company’s compound on Friday Read more »

Catriona Gray now a Kapamilya with ABS-CBN Books deal

Miguel Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 08:51 PM

“It’s not about just pageantry. These lessons can be applicable to anyone from whatever walk of life.” Read more »

Jessica Zafra on reading one book a week and why she won't stop writing

Johanna L. Añes-de la Cruz
Updated as of Nov 28 01:28 PM

The best writers have a unique voice. And Jessica Zafra, as one of the Philippines’ finest, certainly has a voice that's all her own.  Read more »

The power of calling out your own BS, according to The New Yorker’s Jia Tolentino

Jam Pascual
Posted at Nov 19 03:41 PM

"My own writing is constantly ferreting out my BS all the time," says author Jia Tolentino who was in Manila House recently to talk about her book, Trick Mirror, about self-delusion and finding the sublime in friends Read more »

Fil-Am actor Dante Basco launches first book

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 12:53 PM

He is known for his roles as Rufio in the 1991 film “Hook” and Zuko in the animated series “Avatar: The Last Airbender.”  Read more »

This book goes deep into the subject of food but not in the way you expect it

Jam Pascual
Updated as of Oct 19 11:14 PM

It’s time to take the discourse beyond just flavors, health, and dieting. Read more »

Kampanya para gawan ng sariling comic book series si 'Wave' inilunsad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 03:06 AM

Magsasama-sama sa isang pop culture convention ang Pinoy comic legends, kabilang na ang ilang Pinoy artist na gumuhit para sa Marvel Comics at DC. Read more »

This book paints a picture of unoccupied Leyte during World War 2

Rolando O. Borrinaga
Updated as of Oct 15 06:57 PM

In time for the 75th celebration of the Leyte Gulf landings, the journals of Orville Babcock, an American who got stranded during the war, will be launched. This is a rare civilian account of a time when conflicts and challenges came from different directions. Read more »