"...having roots wasn’t holding her back." Rose Alban, 41, has been happily living alone and single in Manila. When her entire family moved to the US she became responsible for their house and since then she's transformed it into her home, her sanctuary, and base for a new and more fulfilling career. She was even … Continue reading Pages Review | Totally Engaged (Six 32 Central #4) by Mina V. Esguerra
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We Got Books You Didn’t Know Existed–The Indie Publishers Collab PH
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
PH Blog Tour: Si Janus Sílang at ang Labanáng Manananggal-Mambabarang Komiks
Apat na buwan na si Janus sa mansiyon nina Manong Joey sa Angono pero naroon pa rin ang sakit ng dilang-karayom ng manananggal sa puso niya dahil sa pagkawala ng mga mahal sa buhay at sapilitang paglayo kay Mica. Simula ng Christmas break nang mawasak ang proteksiyon ng mansiyon laban sa Tiyanak at sa mga … Continue reading PH Blog Tour: Si Janus Sílang at ang Labanáng Manananggal-Mambabarang Komiks
My Haliya x MIBF 2019 Experience
Here's my super late 40th Manila International Book Fair event recap and book haul! Hi, everyone! Please don't hate me for being inactive here for a month 😅 A few weeks ago, I participated in a major book fair for the first time as a bookseller. It was tiring as much as it was fulfilling. … Continue reading My Haliya x MIBF 2019 Experience
Looking at Life’s Checkpoints: “You Are Here” by Dawn Lanuza
"Not all heartbreaks have to end with you broken." Growth and change—two powerful anthems resonate throughout this collection of poetry and prose that will leave you feeling emboldened and empowered. You Are Here is Dawn Lanuza’s newest collection of contemporary poetry that lends itself to the idea of giving ourselves second chances. These self-healing poems and … Continue reading Looking at Life’s Checkpoints: “You Are Here” by Dawn Lanuza