Blogging seems to now be an outlet for wanna-be writers to showcase their crafts. The more common thing that the blogs contain are personal opinions about things. There’s even a money-making aspect for it now. I came across an article by local writer Carlos Malvar – an interview with probably the most famous local writer…
This obviously is a book review that’s way long overdue. My blog still gets a few clicks related to the book because of one posts regarding the book’s release. And apart from that, I see people who seem to be reading the book for the first time. Kapitan Sino is Bob Ong’s 7th book. I…
The book was released in 2006. I first saw it in a bookstore near my place late last year. It took me months before buying the book; just because it was politically inclined. And I wasn’t really into those types of books. This one just caught my interest. The story focused more on the characters…
Ricky Lee, screenwriter of famous Filipino movies such as that Nora Aunor film Himala, released his first fiction novel last year. The book launch was on November 30, 2008 to be exact. It was entitled, Para Kay B (O kung paano dinevastate ng pag-ibig ang 4 out of 5 sa atin). It was written in…
After the very long wait, Bob Ong’s latest book entitled Kapitan Sino is out now. I’m not sure when it really came out but I was able to buy a copy of the book on May 15. I first saw it in a Pandayan Bookshop outlet on May 12. If you grew up in the…
