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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

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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 »

This Bonifacio biography for kids presents the latest findings on the Katipunan

John Ray Ramos and Michael Charleston “Xiao” Chua
Updated as of Oct 14 03:34 PM

Telling the story of the KKK and its popular supremo is a difficult, challenging task. But in the past few years, documents have come to light that fill some of the knowledge gaps—summarized excellently in a book by John Ray Ramos and Michael Charleston “Xiao” Chua. Read more »

Cherie Gil to launch her first book

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Posted at Oct 14 11:46 AM

“This is it!” Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach set to launch her first book

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 03:29 PM

“I want to share a story of a girl who joins a beauty pageant.” Read more »

Review: Caroline Hau's 'Tiempo Muerto' speaks to our authoritarian time

Gideon Lasco
Posted at Oct 09 06:27 PM

In the debut novel of the short fiction writer, profound inequalities are shown poignantly as is the universal search for love, loss, purpose, and belonging. Its two protagonists find a part of themselves as well as the hope for a new future. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 2, 2019

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Posted at Oct 02 11:27 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Reading with lola

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 03:52 PM

A girl takes time to read with her grandmother at a Culiat high school in Quezon City on Wednesday.  Read more »

Rethinking the ‘noble green savage:’ why being indigenous doesn’t always mean nature’s protector

Gideon Lasco
Updated as of Sep 30 12:14 PM

The medical anthropologist and noted mountain climber reflects on the book Green Entanglementsby Padmapani Perez and how our concepts of environmental protection must coexist with those of our indigenous peoples whose very lives depend on their immediate surroundings. Read more »

Oprah picks slavery novel for Apple TV book venture, says done with talk shows

Reuters
Posted at Sep 24 12:05 PM

Oprah Winfrey on Monday announced the first pick of her revamped popular book club with Apple's new television streaming service but made clear she had no plans to return to hosting a regular TV talk show. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 17, 2019

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Posted at Sep 18 12:40 AM

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

Removing book stalls on Recto sidewalks

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 02:32 PM

A man loads stacks of secondhand books on a waiting tricycle during a street clearing operation in Manila on Tuesday. Read more »

Manila International Book Fair 2019 dinayo sa Pasay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 02:46 AM

Bukod sa sari-saring libro, may mga aktibidad rin na puwedeng i-enjoy ng buong pamilya. Read more »

LOOK: First day of the Manila International Book Fair 2019

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Updated as of Sep 12 10:13 PM

The biggest and longest running book fair in the country opened its doors on September 11 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Read more »

What to expect at PH's longest-running book fair

Johanna L. Añes- de la Cruz
Posted at Sep 10 07:06 PM

The country’s biggest and longest-running book fair is back.    Read more »

Margaret Atwood unveils sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale'

Clara Wright, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 10 06:38 PM

Margaret Atwood released the much-anticipated sequel to her award-winning 1985 novel "The Handmaid's Tale" on Tuesday, with "The Testaments" set to become a similar smash. Read more »

Online seller BookFellas opens hole-in-the-wall retail store

Johanna L. Añes- de la Cruz
Posted at Sep 07 11:24 AM

Popular online bookstore BookFellas now has a physical store along Malingap Street, just a few minutes away from the hive of activity that is the Maginhawa strip. Read more »

What Kevin Kwan contributed to Heart Evangelista’s book

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Posted at Sep 03 12:35 PM

Heart Evangelista is honored that “Crazy Rich Asians” author Kevin Kwan has agreed to be part of her book. Read more »