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Read and Discover: Fully Booked 2023 Reading Challenge
This year, Fully Booked is encouraging readers to be more purposeful in their reading—to be their own adventurers in their own book journey. Here are prompts to help you read one book a month and discover your next great read in 2023. Read more on the blog.
Recalibrate & Flow: 8 New Year Books to Start Your 2023 With Strength and Clarity
Here are 8 titles to help you live a joyful, healthy, and abundant life so you can start cultivating a life of gentle living and enjoy your 2023 to the fullest. Read more on the blog.
Award-Winning Author Miguel Syjuco on Writing I Was The President's Mistress!!, His Creative Process, and Hope for Philippine Literature
We chatted with the grand prize winner of the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize for his debut novel Ilustrado to know more about I Was the President’s Mistress!! Read more on the blog.
Author Spotlight: Isabel Yap
Posted on August 18, 2022| Posted in Spotlight, Book Collection
As we celebrate Read Filipino in August, we put the spotlight on local writers and illustrators. In this Author Spotlight, we asked Catherine Dellosa about his fascination with Philippine mythology, the creative process as a graphic novelist, and what's next after having to publish Never Have I Ever. Read more on the blog.
Author Spotlight: Catherine Dellosa
Posted on August 12, 2022| Posted in Spotlight, Book Collection
In this Author Spotlight, we asked Catherine Dellosa about his fascination with Philippine mythology, the creative process as a graphic novelist, and what's next after having to publish Of Myths and Men. Read more on the blog.
Author Spotlight: Arnold Arre
Posted on August 12, 2022| Posted in Spotlight, Book Collection
In this Author Spotlight, we asked Arnold Arre about his fascination with Philippine mythology, the creative process as a graphic novelist, and what's next after having to publish The Mythology Class. Read more on the blog.
Author Spotlight: Q&A with Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow author Gabrielle Zevin
Posted on July 8, 2022| Posted in Spotlight
In this exhilarating novel by the best-selling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry two friends—often in love, but never lovers—come together as creative partners in the world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. Read the Q&A with author Gabrielle Zevin.
First Look Club: Jody reviews I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Se-hee
Baek Sehee unpacks boxes that have to do with family, romantic relationships, work, her appearance, and the process of organizing all these isn’t clear cut—they get jumbled, misplaced, and brought out again and again even after being placed in the right spot. Read the review on the blog.
First Look Club: Katya reviews Circling Back to You by Julie Tieu
I love reading about leads of Asian descent, and it’s delightful to see a Filipino-American family in their overwhelmingly loving glory, complete with clingy lolas, doofus cousins, and children everywhere. Read Katya's review on the blog.
First Look Club: Jed reviews Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen
Counterfeit pulls off a very neat twist about two-thirds of the way in. It’s a story about friendship, family, criminal enterprises, and the Asian way of doing things. Read Jed's review on the blog.
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