8Letters is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, taking place from April 26 to May 5 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). In collaboration with the Book Development Association of the Philippines and the National Book Development Board, this event marks…
Life can sometimes feel so devoid of color. When inspiration pales white and motivation dims gray, it can be challenging to reignite your joy and its vivid hues. But Pearl Choco saw this as an opportunity to help others to paint their way back into happiness, one reflection at a…
As we enter the dystopian world of Silence, where society deems being ‘Complete’ as perfection, Che De Leon, introduces us to a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique personalities and compelling back stories. And thanks to the creative input of @thegirlinyellowjacket, we can now bring these characters…
“The Best Medicine is Love”, a physician once said the best medicine for humans is love. Someone asked- what if it doesn’t work? Said with a smile–increase the dose” – Jessie Mahoney MD Love has always been one of the most powerful forces in the world, it is capable of…
For Edwin C. Africano, storytelling isn’t just an art—it’s a family treasure. A devoted grandfather and beloved children’s author, Africano weaves tales that bridge generations, blending Filipino cultural gems with timeless lessons of courage, kindness, and curiosity. His books, cherished like handwritten letters to the future, invite young readers to…
Last October, we dared to turn blank pages into portals of imagination with our #ZineOctoberChallenge—a month-long rallying cry for artists, writers, and dreamers to craft zines and share their journeys. No rules, no limits—just the electric thrill of creation. The result? A kaleidoscope of 30+ zines bursting with collages, poetry,…
Kate Blackquill, millennial, chameleon, and avid reader, has spent more time writing for fun than with the view to publishing. But she started taking writing and sharing her work more widely when she read an interview by Matthew Reilly, who said, “There’s no such thing as an aspiring writer. You…
Heads Up, Bookworms! Whether you’re eagerly awaiting the restocks of our exclusive and beloved classics or anticipating the thrill of new adventures with our fresh releases, there is something on this list to ignite your curiosity. For the second half of 2024, prepare to step into old and new worlds,…
Intellectual property (IP) management specialist, HIP Studios, and hybrid publisher, 8Letters, inked an agreement at the Philippine Book Festival 2024. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in bridging the worlds of literature and visual media. Bringing together HIP Studios’ producing expertise and 8Letters’ rich catalog of more than 500 titles,…
A One-On-One with Dr. San Luis, author of the COVID Chronicles What inspired you to write a book around the COVID-19 pandemic? In the early days of lockdown, there was nothing else to do: no clinic, no patients (wala pang teleconsultation noon!). I might as well do something; actually, the…
