What Are You Reading Now: JC Buendia

I’m an avid follower of Gary Janetti on Instagram, his narratives about Prince George are my daily dose of laughter. When his book “Do You Mind If I Cancel?” came out…

What Are You Reading Now: Patsy Alejandro Paterno

Catherine Marshall was the wife of Peter Marshall, a well known preacher and pastor who was appointed as Chaplain of the United States Senate before he died at the age of 46 leaving her with a 9 year old son.

Booklaban Episode 2 - Bebang Siy

Ep. 2 – Bebang Siy – From Prayer Books to Xerex

How did you get into reading? As a child, “It’s Raining Mens” author Bebang Siy flipped through prayer books she couldn’t understand, devoured her elder cousin’s tabloids (particularly the sex advice column!), and went through her dad’s stash of thriller paperbacks. Listen as she talks about the books that made her the reader and writer she is today.

Booklaban Episode 1 - Bebang Siy

Ep. 1 – Bebang Siy – Writer, Translator and Copyright Advocate

There was nobody we wanted as a guest for our first episode more than Bebang Siy. We met Bebang way back in 2013 when our book club discussed “It’s a Mens World.” Even back then, she was a passionate champion of local literature and works written in Filipino.