Gantala Press: Bringing Out Women Writers from the Margins

Gantala Press: Bringing Out Women Writers from the Margins

Meet an independent, feminist, Philippines-based press that has published many titles ranging from essay and poetry collections to zines to cookbooks, and even a lesbian romance comic book anthology.

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Grace Talusan’s Book of Healing and Empowerment

Grace Talusan’s Book of Healing and Empowerment

Meet Grace Talusan, author of a memoir of survival and healing.

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The Scholar Unplugged

The Scholar Unplugged

Memoir is revelatory of a noted academic’s internal life, or maybe not.

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A Red and Expert Renaissance Man

A Red and Expert Renaissance Man

Find out about the life and times of Rolando Peña, a revolutionary whom a professional colleague described as the Philippines’ greatest geologist.

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F. Sionil Jose and a Nation’s Memories

F. Sionil Jose and a Nation’s Memories

Meet the foremost literary chronicler of the Philippine experience.

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Book Review: The Story of a Life

Book Review: The Story of a Life

A book’s new edition broadens the picture of life in the underground, at a time when various forces came together with a single aim, and a young hero who gave his all.

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Connecting the Pots, Food from the Philippines to America

Connecting the Pots, Food from the Philippines to America

Malou Perez-Nievera’s cookbook records an expatriate’s culinary journey.

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10 Unique Gifts for All Seasons

10 Unique Gifts for All Seasons

Another list of gift ideas for the holidays

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2019 Holiday Gift Guide: Books by Filipino Americans

2019 Holiday Gift Guide: Books by Filipino Americans

Great news for gift-hunters! There’s a bumper crop of books by Fil-Am authors released by mainstream publishing houses.

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Baring the Soul of Our Diaspora

Baring the Soul of Our Diaspora

Meet poetry book author Elmer Omar Bascos Pizo, who says, “I’m not a poet, I just like to carve wood.”

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