April is National Poetry Month. Celebrated across the U.S. and Canada, the observance spreads appreciation and awareness for ...

Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Quezon City hosted a pre-World Poetry Day forum on March 20, bringing together Filipino literary icons, students, and poetry ...

The Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL) or the Writers’ Union of the Philippines, the largest group of creative ...

I was down in Dumaguete City with National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares, historian Ambeth Ocampo and scores of other writers for the 2nd Dumaguete Literary Festival.

National Literature Month (NLM) 2025 is now in full swing with the theme “Sikad Panitikan: Kultura at Panitikan ng Kaunlaran, ...

Sixty-one books were presented to the public on Mar. 20, 2025 as the UP Press held a mass launch of its 2024 titles and kicked off its celebration of 60 years as the University’s academic publisher.

The Philippines shines as the “Guest of Honour” at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025, marking a significant cultural moment at Leipziger Buchmesse.

Do you ever think about how poetry’s is relevant to politics? Dujie Tahat does. Tahat is Seattle’s new Civic Poet for the 2025 to 2026 term. Tahat spoke to the Northwest Asian Weekly about how they ...

World Poetry Day is observed annually on March 21 to pay tribute to poets. It also aims to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry worldwide. Poetry is a form of art and culture.

On March 11, Philippine police detained former president Rodrigo Duterte and transferred him to The Hague, the Netherlands. While the government claimed it was not involved in the investigation ...

from fiction and poetry to non-fiction and academic literature, to readers and learners of all ages. The NBDB also elevated the PBF to a greater purpose by partnering with the Department of Education ...