The Best Philippine Short Stories Written by: Estrella Alfon, Lilia Pablo Amansec, Francisco Arcellana, et al.An Anthology of Philippine Fiction in English The modern form of the short story is magnificently showcased in this anthology of fifty selections in English written by Filipinos in the last century. Edited by literary critic Isagani R. Cruz, this collection spans from 1925 to 1998.…
The Flying Friar- Patron Saints and their Amazing Lives by Joseph V. Landy, SJ Illustrated by Frances C. Alcaraz Flying Friar is an interesting anthology of the lives of patron saints. It begins with a foreword about who saints are and how they get dubbed as patron saints. The foreword is a nice reference for us parents for when our…
THE NIGHT MONKEYS: More Palanca Prize Winners for Children Authors: Cyan Abad-Jugo, Luis Katigbak, Nikki Alfar, Raissa Rivera-Falgui, Natasha Vizcarra, Yvette Tan, Honoel Ibardolaza, Lakambini Sitoy, Herb Fondevilla, Celeste Flores-Coscolluela Illustrators: Joel Chua, Brian Vallesteros, Marcus Nada, Pepper Roxas, Beth Parrocha Doctolero, Sergio Bumatay III, Conrad Raquel, Clara Gallardo, Redge Abos, Herb Fondevilla THE NIGHT MONKEYS is Tahanan’s second anthology…