Your Stories Going Places – In One Condition
Do you want your stories to go to places? Here’s one condition.
SUÓNG! Mga Aporismo ng Paglusong at Pagsulong ni Gerome Nicolas Dela Peña (An Excerpt)
Maglayag ka sa pinakamalalayong dagat ng inyong pangarap. Walang dakilang bagay ang mahahanap sa pampang na iyong kinasanayan. Pagdating ng panahon, masasabi mo rin sa kaniya: “Ako pa rin ito, mas pinatibay lang ng iyong paglayo.” Nakikinig pa rin ako sa musika, sa himig ng iyong nag-aalab na mga mata…
The Dream Chose the Dreamer | An Excerpt from Inborn Dreams by Daniel Indic
In our society today, our dream is what others tell us to dream. So, the dreamer chooses the wrong dream. Yet, your very dream which you are born with will always choose you—the dream chose the dreamer. This will always be the truth. The soil chose the tree, and the…
The Romantic (An Excerpt from The Romantic Travel Writer)
Romance in the strict literary parlance is about exploration, a quest for an elusive dream such as Don Quixote’s. It is a search for significant change. Romance in literature, as my former professor had made clear, is not “morontic”. It is sublime.
El Himno de mi Corazon (An Excerpt)
NAGSILABASAN ang kalalakihan sa Escuela de San Sebastian na may ngiti sa mga labi. Katapusan ng taunang pag-aaral kaya nababakas ang kaginhawaan sa kanilang mga mukha.
The Z-Virus: Seeking for Cure by P.I.R.M. (An Excerpt)
“BILISAN niyo na diyan, kailangan na nating magmadali dahil kalat na ang virus. Ayaw niyo naman sigurong kainin ng mga iyon hindi ba?” Hindi nila ako sinagot kaya hinayaan ko na lang sila sa ginagawa nila.
Taal Writer’s Retreat
The idea of a writer’s retreat started a year ago. It was supposed to last for a week at least where we would do nothing, but write. That turned out to be an ambitious task because not only will it costs us a lot of money or have the difficulty…
The 8Letters LitFest
We love celebrating books, especially self-published books where writing it is only twenty percent of the job. As an indie writer, you also have to cover editing, formatting, layouts, marketing, so on and forth. You may have a team working with you, but the writer him or herself is also…
Indie Books at MIBF 2017
We were greeted with strong winds and non-stop raining on the day we were supposed to ingress our products to the SMX Convention Centre. That means that while our hands were filled with boxes of books, our umbrellas were being blown out of proportion and soon, it ended up in…