The Real Score - Author Interview Kesh Tanglao Hi again, Kesh! I told you before how much I loved your previous book, and I am sure I am not the only one at that. Given the very warm reception to The Real Score, the first of the Gezellig series, was there any pressure making (Un) breakable? Yes, there was! I’d want the ones who loved The Real Score t…
»The Ikaklit In Our Garden - Author Interview Congratulations on this book! It is truly inspiring how you chose to make a story out of this type of relationship and make a children's book out of it. How and When did you decide to discuss a story of a family with parents that are of the same sex orientation? I Abdokasiya tibong writer as the author of …
»Ang Ikaklit Sa Aming Hardin - Illustrator Interview First of all, I am in awe of the illustrations. It’s beautiful. Tell us more about your vision. Thank you. I’m really glad you liked the illustrations. I sincerely hope I did justice to Bernadette’s beautiful children’s story. When I read Det’s short story when I was in college, I was really …
»The Real Score - Author Interview First of all, congratulations on your book! It’s a light and fun read (with drops of tear-jerking moments here and there) and I’m sure a lot of tweens, teens and young-at-hearts are giggling while reading as they imagine themselves in the story! In your profile, it said you’re a self-confessed fan girl. Do you have a peg…
»In Over Her Head - Author Interview The story in general is very relatable because it’s basically about the heart ache that accompanies love. Tell us, why/how did you decide to write and wrap the story around this particular aspect of love? Thanks for the kind words! Writing a relatable story is one of my main goals and I’m glad I was successful in elicit…
»Ngumiti Si Andoy - Illustrator Interview There is a saying “Do not judge the book by its cover”, do you believe that the illustrations, cover, and façade of the book help make or break a purchase? I believe that the overall design of the book helps make or break a purchase. It's not about creating the most elaborate illustrations with highly sk…
»DON'T FORGET THE SOAP- AUTHOR INTERVIEW First of all, I, too read the acknowledgement part of a book. I like knowing the inspiration for the book. The book is truly interesting. I love how it depicts the life of a Filipino family abroad. Do you recall the exact moment when you had that “Aha!” moment to write this book? Thanks so much -- very gl…
»NGUMITI SI ANDOY - AUTHOR INTERVIEW I’m an Andres Bonifacio believer. So to start, let me first compliment and thank you for coming up with this book. It is a great way to honor him. There is an on-going petition for a state funeral for Andres. What is your take …
»COVER (STORY) GIRL - AUTHOR INTERVIEW What made you become a writer? Is it a life-long dream or was it only developed later on? It's not a particularly dramatic story: no dramatic revelations, no particular turning point. I just grew up writing and typing. My mother keeps old stories and poems that I wrote as a child. It's been such a nat…
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