September 2011
3 posts
Recordings from the 1st Pinoy Reader Con
The first Filipino Reader Conference took place last Wednesday at the SMX, Mall of Asia, and it was a resounding success. For those who weren’t able to attend in-person, or for attendees who want to relive the event, Charles Tan has uploaded audio recordings of the talks and panels. You can find them here. Here’s a list of the speakers/panelists and participants, with links to their...
Sep 19th
2011 Komikon Awards: Open for Voting
The voting period for the 2011 Komikon Awards, which has been rolling out nominations for the past few weeks, has officially begun and will last for one month, terminating on October 15, 2011. You can click here for instruction on how to register/vote, and go here for the actual casting of your virtual ballots. Here are the links to the categories and their respective nominees: BEST FILIPINO...
Sep 15th
Filipino Reader Fridays: Philippine Literature
As part of an event to promote the upcoming Filipino Reader Conference, I’ll be participating (or trying to) in Filipino Fridays, where Filipino readers discuss a weekly topic. For this week, I’m going to talk a bit about my favorite books by Filipino authors. Well, my biases are certainly going to be evident in this post. As may be obvious to visitors of the site, I make it a point to...
Sep 2nd