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The month of August is Buwan ng Wika, or National Language Month in the Philippines. For the past few years, the local bookish community has been celebrating the occasion by reading and featuring books by Filipino authors. To have a more unified approach in highlighting local books in social media, the hashtag #BuwanNgMgaAkdangPinoy (Filipino Literature … Continue reading #BuwanNgMgaAkdangPinoy: August TBR
“First, a story ends when it ends, and not a moment before. If you are unhappy with this ending, make a new one.”― Roseanne A. Brown, A Song of Wraiths and Ruin I celebrated my 33rd birthday a few weeks ago 🎂 The day was lovely and quiet and filled with all of my favorite … Continue reading July Wrap-Up + Birthday Musings
"No matter what happens, life is only a series of days." Lucy Foley, The Guest List I'm a chronic mood reader, and I believe that if there is any "secret" to reading as much as I have been reading the past few years, it's only the fact that I read whatever I want, whenever I … Continue reading My July TBR List
"Perhaps struggle is all we have because the god of history is an atheist, and nothing about his world is meant to be. // This is not despair. These are the preferences of the universe itself: verbs over nouns, actions over states, struggle over hope." Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me "Happy July!" was … Continue reading June: Monthly Musings + #SpectrumReads + BLM Stories
In this time of uncertainty it is even more important to support small businesses and strengthen communities. I am happy to share that Haliya Publishing is now a part of the #TheIndiePubCollabPH -- an initiative to bring together local independent publishers and creators with the aim of expanding engagement, reach, and sharing of resources. … Continue reading We Got Books You Didn’t Know Existed–The Indie Publishers Collab PH
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