FilBookFest celebrates the richness and fusion of Filipino and Filipino American culture through literature, visual arts and music. Ushering in Filipino American History Month, FilBookFest will be the ...
A baking book with a recipe for adobo-flavored chocolate chip cookies. A thrilling graphic novel inspired by film noir. A lively children's book about a little Filipino girl waiting for her dad to ...
They’re writing books on parasitic worms, parental expectations, and wrongful convictions. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Filipino publishers saw a sharp decline in their sales. In 2020, the industry ...
Remember Lola Basyang? Here’s why Filipino writers and illustrators want to retell her stories and also champion new children’s tales No matter how much we read or write, literature lives in all of us ...
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100 greatest Filipino movies

In the Preface to the book “100 Sine Film Pelikula: the 100+ Greatest Movies of Philippine Cinema” (Summit Books, 2026), the author Jo-Ann Q. Maglipon,who collaborated with film scholar Joel David, ...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan– “Darna,” “Maria Makiling,” “Dyesebel,” “Princess Urduja,” “Tikbalang,” and other mythical figures were among the colorful characters that paraded through the streets of this ...
As is typical of every approaching new year (or ending of a year, depending on how you want to look at it), we are currently seeing a plethora of lists on pretty much everything – from a list of ...
A government order stopping the publication and distribution of five books dubbed by Philippine authorities as “subversive” has been rescinded after a strong pushback by the Filipino literary and ...
This month, a lifelong dream will come true: I’m going to be a traditionally published author. My contemporary fantasy middle grade novel, Freddie vs. the Family Curse (Clarion), follows Freddie, a ...
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New Filipino books from Penguin Southeast Asia

I’VE published five books with Penguin Southeast Asia and I’m happy to see their new books from my kababayan. “Twin Plagues: ...
Oct. 12-13; 10:30am-5:45pm on 10/12; 1pm-5:15pm on 10/13 Join us for a celebration of Filipino literature! There will be readings, book signings and panels with over 60 Filipino writers and keynotes ...