Lost in Pages: Exploring the Enchanting Place of Mt.Cloud Baguio is home to dozens of popular tourist spots, but did you know it is also the home of one of the coziest bookshops in the city? Locals and tourists love to go to this bookshop, which attracts the attention of all national and international writers. And it provides a hub for creativity for people to visit. Not only do … Read More
The Hunger Games Series In 2023: Is It Worth Reading? With the recent release of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, a prequel to The Hunger Games trilogy, the series has renewed interest. But even before this new addition, The Hunger Games has remained a must-read for many readers. Here’s why. What Is The Hunger Games Series? The Hunger Games is a dystopian young adult trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. … Read More
6 Books Written By Asian Authors You Can Read Books written by Asian authors have become more known lately with the help of social media like Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, as readers are able to share their reviews online. And now, Asian authors are given more space in the spotlight than before. Here are 6 books written by Asian authors you can add to your reading list: “Pachinko” by … Read More
Archie Comics Universe: More Than Just High School Drama If you’re like most people, when you think of the iconic Archie Comics universe, your thoughts probably drift to high school drama and lighthearted hijinks. But Archie Comics has so much more to offer! From superheroes saving the day to classic tales of friendship and family, this beloved comic book world is full of unforgettable characters that provide endless entertainment … Read More
The Drastic Changes Anne Hathaway Underwent To Land Her 3 Most Iconic Roles The internet loves to discuss some of the incredible physical transformations celebrities go through to attain the perfect body for a role. But sometimes, these transformations are a little more intense than you might expect. The Princess Diaries star Anne Hathaway’s dramatic body changes are the stuff of Hollywood legend – and there have been an awful lot of them. … Read More
Filipino Writer Vida Cruz Nominated for Prestigious Hugo Award VIDA CRUZ, a Filipino fantasy and science fiction writer, has been nominated under the Best Related Work category at the 2021 Hugo Awards. She is nominated along with her teammates—L.D. Lewis, Brent Lambert, and Iori Kusano—for their work putting up their inclusive fringe event at FiyahCon 2020. This international virtual convention, hosted by Fiyah Literary Magazine, honors the contributions of … Read More
IBAGIW 2020: UP Baguio Launches Children’s Storybooks on Weaving On November 20, the University of the Philippines Baguio launched five (5) Children’s Storybooks on Weaving and “Agabel Tayo,” a Learning Tool Kit on Cordillera Weaving. The virtual launch was live-streamed through the Museo Kordilyera Facebook page. The launch is also among the events that UP Baguio spearheaded to be part of the Ibagiw 2020 Creative City Festival, where it … Read More
Discovering the Bahay Kubo Kitchen with Juana Manahan-Yupangco’s Cookbook ‘Mesa ni Misis’ “There is no short cut in healthy eating. You need to make time for your health. Thirty minutes to meal prep and season your food well — you won’t miss your meat if you do that.” This is what Juana Manahan-Yupangco said when asked to give tips for people who want to cook and eat healthy but don’t know where … Read More
John Green On Teenagers, Mental Illness, Writing, Being Awesome & Decreasing World Suck John Green, the New York Times best-selling author of “The Fault in Our Stars,” “Paper Towns,” “Looking for Alaska,” “An Abundance of Katherines,” and “Turtles All the Way Down,” is more than a novelist. He is also a podcaster who gives life advice in his “Dear Hank & John” podcast, as well as a YouTube star with his brother Hank in … Read More
Top 5 Books To Give The Bookworm In Your Life This Christmas It’s that beautiful time of the year for spreading love and so much cheer. It also means you’ll be doing a lot of Christmas shopping for your loved ones. Sometimes it’s hard to find the perfect gift because everyone in your life is so different. Especially if you have a friend or family member who adores books whose room is … Read More