Quezon City, Philippines. Bring your story to a wider audience! As we celebrate the National Literature Month, the National Book Development Board is offering a P1.6 million translation grant to authors and publishers as part of its National Translation Subsidy Program and International Translation Subsidy Program, beginning March 24, 2022. We offer translation grants to continue reading : THE NATIONAL BOOK DEVELOPMENT BOARD WELCOMES THE NATIONAL LITERATURE MONTH WITH A P1.6 MILLION TRANSLATION GRANT
National Literature Month 2022 Launch – Opening Message from NBDB Chair Dante Francis Ang II
National Artist Virgilio S. Almario, Dr. Michael Coroza, Dr. Juliet Mallari, Dr. John Iremil Teodoro, and KWF Representative Jomar Cañega. Chairperson Arthur Casanova, Director Oscar Casaysay, and NCCA Youth and Sentro Rizal Ambassador SB19, good morning to you all! On behalf of the National Book Development Board, it is my great pleasure to speak with continue reading : National Literature Month 2022 Launch – Opening Message from NBDB Chair Dante Francis Ang II
NBDB PLANS: TOWARD A RESILIENT AND ROBUST BOOK PUBLISHING INDUSTRY
OPENING REMARKS BY DANTE “KLINK” ANG II BDAP General Membership Meeting, 28 January 2022 Let me thank you for this opportunity to talk to you today. I wish to congratulate the newly elected officers of the Book Development Association of the Philippines. On behalf of the National Book Development Board, warmest greetings to all, and continue reading : NBDB PLANS: TOWARD A RESILIENT AND ROBUST BOOK PUBLISHING INDUSTRY
1st Philippine International Copyright Summit
Book Launching The launching of two new Milflores Publishing books is happening on November 23 (Tuesday) — Simeon Dumdum, Jr.‘s Why Keanu Reeves Is Lonely and Robert Kwan Laurel’s Ongpin Stories! Catch the book launch at 10 AM at the 1st Philippine International Copyright Summit conducted by the IPOPHL-Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights in continue reading : 1st Philippine International Copyright Summit
THE BOOK NOOK | National Launch
AKLAT PARA SA LAHAT! NBDB will launch Book Nook, the very first all-Pinoy reading and storytelling space! The National Book Development Board (NBDB) is proud to announce the official launch of the Book Nook in 52 indigenous and remote sites in the Philippines at 9:00 a.m. on November 24, 2021. From Ifugao to Tawi-Tawi, kids continue reading : THE BOOK NOOK | National Launch
Myths, Cities, and Communities
Myths, Cities, and Communities 24 Oct 2021(Sunday), 4:00pm PHT / 10:00am CET Home to about 180 ethnolinguistic groups, the Philippines is one of the most diverse countries in the world. This diversity spells a wealth of myth and folklore from different regions and communities, and its palpable influence on contemporary Filipino literature. Probe further into continue reading : Myths, Cities, and Communities
Extreme Weather: Filipino Stories and Climate Change
Extreme Weather: Filipino Stories and Climate Change 23 Oct 2021 (Saturday), 4:00pm PHT / 10:00am CET The Philippine archipelago is known for its beautiful volcanic islands and stunning beaches. But it is also—and always has been—highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Through the lens of science and literature, we take a look at continue reading : Extreme Weather: Filipino Stories and Climate Change
PRIDE: Different Faces, Diverse Voices
PRIDE: Different Faces, Diverse Voices 22 Oct 2021 (Friday) 4:00pm PHT / 10:00am CET Different faces, diverse voices, all Filipino queer writers. Listen to three acclaimed authors on the LGBTQ+ experience in the Philippines and outside of it, and how their work conveys their various contexts, identities, and realities. Watch the world premiere this 22 continue reading : PRIDE: Different Faces, Diverse Voices
Myth, Magic, and Childhood: A VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
Myth, Magic, and Childhood: A VIRTUAL EXHIBITION 21 Oct 2021 (Thursday) 4:00pm PHT / 10:00am CET Books Philippines puts the spotlight on its children’s books illustrators with an exhibit of art from selected titles. The illustrations will be available for viewing online through Books Philippines’ dedicated portal for FBM 2021. As children of the islands, continue reading : Myth, Magic, and Childhood: A VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
Philippine Cuisine: 7,641 Ways to Cook
Philippine Cuisine: 7,641 Ways to Cook 20 Oct 2021 (Wednesday) 4:00pm PHT / 10:00am CET We cook our way through the Philippines! Learn the how to’s of Filipino food with Chef JP Anglo as he cooks up recipes from the Philippines’ favorite food books. Salty, sour, sweet, and bitter? Find your favorite flavor. Watch the world continue reading : Philippine Cuisine: 7,641 Ways to Cook