Where is your surrendered place? In life, we need a place where we can be at peace with God. We need a little corner in our life where we can spend time praying to the Lord. In the midst of the hustle and bustle of life, we need to meditate in our surrendered place. This … Continue reading I cried after reading Find Your Surrendered Place by Bo Sanchez
Isinulat ni Sir Romulo P. Baquiran ang Aishite imasu: Mga Dagling Sanaysay sa Danas-Japan ang mga sanaysay rito noong siya ay nagturo ng Wikang Filipino sa Japan noong 2014-2017. Inilathala naman ito ng UP Press ngayong 2021. Bakit mo ito kailangang basahin? Maraming dahilan para basahin mo ang librong ito. Una, basahin mo ito dahil … Continue reading Aishite imasu ni Romulo P. Baquiran Book Review
Instructions on How to Disappear by Gabriela Lee is published in 2016 by Visprint, Inc. Some of the stories have been published in some local and international journals. Each story has its own beauty that made me finish reading this book in one sitting. There are several stories in this book. But here are some … Continue reading Instructions on How to Disappear by Gabriela Lee
Dahil Buwan ng Wika, at Buwan ng Akdang Pinoy ang Agosto, isusulat ko sa Filipino ang rebyu para sa aklat na pinamagatang Hinugot sa Tadyang na isinulat ni Lualhati Bautista. Sa pamagat pa lang, masasabi mong nagpapahayag ng peminismo ang akdang ito. Lahat ng anim na kabanata ay isang paglalarawan sa danas ng babae bilang … Continue reading Hinugot sa Tadyang ni Lualhati Bautista Book Review
Paghilom Book is live on Shopee! As of this writing, I have signed and written personal dedication on 103 books. 103 orders is definitely unexpected. When I planned about this self-publishing thing, I only estimated about 50 orders. But, I've received more than 100 orders here! Unexpected. Photo taken by @anjnttms on Instagram. What are … Continue reading My thoughts after self-publishing my book
I am not into graphics novel or comics but I had fun reading Dead Balagtas Tomo 1: Mga Sayaw ng Dagat at Lupa. This graphic novel won the 2018 Madrigal-Gonzales Best First Book Award and 2018 National Book Award for Best Graphic Literature and Best Book Design! (Well-deserved, Ms. author!) There are three reasons why … Continue reading Dead Balagtas Tomo 1: Mga Sayaw ng Dagat at Lupa
After actively participating in National Youth Day in Cebu, I confronted myself to rest and to be more passive in life. I kept on reminding myself to be more relaxed and stress-free on the next half of 2019. However, life has its own twists and turns. The next day after National Youth Day, Teacher Roel … Continue reading The Write Things 2019
When my editor first called me, his first question was, "Kim, paano mag-move on?" Of course, I startled. The question was so corny. But as he spoke, he explained that their creative team decided to publish that manuscript as well. Paano Mag-move on is my first non-fictional book published under St. Paul's. It is filled … Continue reading How I came up with Paano Mag-move on
Gayle Forman’s novels If I Stay and Where She Went described the two sides occurred in a love story—that not all hero and heroines can easily had their happy ending. These novels comprised of two remarkable characters who were able to prove that love wasn’t just a word but it’s an everlasting faith between two … Continue reading If I Stay & Where She Went Book Review
Kilala bilang matapang, maangas, at palabang estudyante si Rebecca Marie Canlas. Lahat na yata ng teacher sa school nila ay nakaaway niya dahil sa kanyang ugali. Subalit sa lahat ng mga ito, isa lang ang namumukod tangi -- si Railey Medrana. Si Sir Railey lang ang teacher na nakakapagpakilig sa buong college nila nang walang … Continue reading Sir, You’re Hot Plot
