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7th PH Readers and Writers Festival features renowned writers, live poetry reading, discounted books

Johanna L. Añes-de la Cruz
Posted at Sep 28 02:24 PM

The Philippine Readers and Writers Festival goes entirely online this 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic starting Monday, September 28, until October 4. Read more »

Best-selling author Mitch Albom is coming back to Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 07:55 PM

Mitch Albom, author of several New York Times bestsellers, including "Tuesdays with Morrie," is coming back to Manila.    Read more »

The ANCX panel chats about criticism at this year's Readers and Writers Festival

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Aug 05 02:01 PM

Movie reviewer Andrew Paredes, musician and spoken word poet Jam Pascual, and Filipino food personalities Elbert Cuenca and JJ Yulo delve on how to write a good review. Moderated by ANCX EIC Jerome Gomez, the discussion will kick off at 5pm tomorrow at Raffles Makati. Read more »

Heroes & Titans: These literacy advocates are making reading accessible to more Filipino kids

ANCX
Updated as of Jul 05 06:17 PM

In this fourth of a series of conversations on making a better world, Xandra Ramos of National Book Store and Quintin Pastrana of Library Renewal Partnership talk about their shared cause: equipping the future generation with the tools for learning. Read more »

National Bookstore opens school for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 04 09:32 AM

Angelica Buli is chasing her dreams of becoming a businesswoman in National Bookstore's school foray, hoping to replicate the success formula of its founder, who is acknowledged as an icon in the retail industry. Read more »

SM, Robinsons, Rustan's bosses among PH 'retail icons'

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 09:16 AM

Twelve icons of retail, whose empires defined how Filipinos shop for everything from headache medicine to engagement rings, were honored by an industry group late Tuesday.  Read more »

Yearender special: The Boss looks back at milestones, breakthroughs and market movers

Jan Yumul and RP Jaleco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 02 12:36 PM

The Boss looks back at some of the biggest names that have moved markets and made headlines last year. Read more »