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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Manila International Literary Festival 2011: How to be a Bestseller

A conversation on how to sell words.

Eros Atalia, Jennifer Javier, Samantha Sotto, Rino Balatbat

Chair: Xandra Ramos-Padilla

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Manila International Literary Festival 2011: World Book Market vs. World Readership

What genres click the most? Where do readers abound and what other cultures are interested about reading our culture?

Jennifer Javier, Nida Ramirez, Rino Balatbat

Chair: Karina Bolasco

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Thursday, December 01, 2011

Manila International Literary Festival: Crime, Horror, and Suspense

Writers of the genre on finding the story, the research that goes with it, and writing the story.

F.H Batacan, Charlson Ong, Budjette Tan

Chair: Dean Alfar

Edit: Removed at the request of one of the panelists.

Manila International Literary Festival 2011: Of Folklores, Myths and Legends

Featuring authors who have drawn inspiration from the Philippines' treasure trove of folklore.

Budjette Tan, Yvette Tan, Karl de Mesa

Chair: Dean Alfar

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Friday, November 18, 2011

Manila International Literary Festival 2011: The Stranger Experience

On writing away from home, cross-cultural experiences, and the multi-faceted immigraton experience.

Junot Diaz, Holly Thompson, Gemma Nemenzo

Chair: Oscar Campomanes

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Manila International Literary Festival 2011: Writing from the Margins

Writers from minority backgrounds on writing for a mainstream audience within the mainstream of American publishing.

Pulitzer Prize winners Edward P. Jones (The Known World, 2004) and Junot Diaz (2008)

Introductions and first questions by Vicente Groyon and Angelo "Sarge" Lacuesta

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Manila International Literary Festival 2011: A Conversation with Junot Diaz

A One-on-one with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Diaz

Chair: Jose Y. Dalisay, Jr.

(Apologies as during the 20 minute mark, somebody left their phone in the room during their talk and interrupted the discussion.)

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Friday, November 04, 2011

Filipino Bibliophile Podcast Episode 3: Karen Lord

About Karen Lord:

Her first novel (fantasy) Redemption in Indigo won the Frank Collymore Literary Award for 2008 and was published by Small Beer Press in July 2010. It won the 2011 William L. Crawford Award and the 2011 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, and has been nominated for a World Fantasy Award. Her second manuscript (science fiction) The Best of All Possible Worlds won the Frank Collymore Literary Award for 2009 and will be published in 2013 by Jo Fletcher Books in the UK and Del Rey in the US.

Other interviews:

Show Notes:

00:00 - Introduction
00:17 - Karen Lord interview
01:12 - Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies
02:47 - Redemption in Indigo
02:50 - The Best of All Possible Worlds
03:04 - Small Beer Press
03:22 - Peepal Tree Press
07:00 - Frank Collymore Literary Award
08:07 - Nalo Hopkinson
08:17 - Carl Brandon Society blog
09:46 - Skin Folk
15:50 - University of Toronto
21:23 - Andrew Salkey
23:29 - Samuel Selvon
26:15 - Austin Clark
26:45 - Thomas Armstrong (Of Water and Rock)
40:30 - The Coode Street Podcast

47:40 - The Nines
50:26 - Del Rey and Jo Fletcher Books
54:40 - Sally Harding
55:20 - Jeff VanderMeer

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Filipino Bibliophile Podcast Episode 2: Paolo Chikiamco

About Paolo Chikiamco:

A lawyer by training and a writer by inclination, in 2009 Paolo resigned from one of the top law firms in the country to establish Eight Ray Sun Publishing Inc., driven to take advantage of the burgeoning ebook market to allow Filipino Speculative Fiction authors a chance, not only to reach an international audience, but to eventually make a living from writing.

Paolo’s articles have appeared in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippine Online Chronicles, and Code RED Magazine. His stories have appeared in the Digest of Philippine Genre Stories, A Time for Dragons, and The Farthest Shore. He won third place in the 2009 Carlos Palanca Awards in the Short Story for Children (English) category.

Website: Rocket Kapre

00:01 - Introduction
00:13 - Paolo Chikiamco interview
00:37 - Alternative Alamat
01:22 - Flipside Digital Content
01:28 - Hannah Buena
01:29 - High Society
02:46 - Komikasi
03:03 - Dado de Guzman
05:09 - Honeylein de Peralta
06:36 - Komikon
08:49 - Comics:

18:23 - Alternative Alamat contributors and contents:

Rochita Loenen-Ruiz
Professor Herminia Meñez Coben (Verbal Arts in Philippine Indigenous Communities: Poetics, Society, and History)
Professor Fernando N. Zialcita
The Myth List
Philippine Pantheons

29:14 - Paolo's Publications:

Scheherazade Face edited by Michael M. Jones
Fantasy Magazine
Lightspeed Magazine
Usok

39:19 - Tor.com
42:17 - Philippine Genre Stories

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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Filipino Bibliophile Episode 1: Gerry Alanguilan

About Gerry Alanguilan:

Website: http://gerry.alanguilan.com/

Elmer: http://alanguilan.com/sanpablo/elmer/ (you can also download a copy of the first part at http://alanguilan.com/sanpablo/elmer/elmer01.cbr)

Credits include:

Writer/Artist: Wasted, Timawa, Lastik-Man, Crest Hut Butt Shop, Johnny Balbona, Humanis Rex!, Where Bold Stars Go to Die, Elmer.

Inking: Wolverine, X-Men, X-Force, Superman, Batman, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Wetworks, Grifter, High Roads, Silent Dragon, Ultimate Avengers: Crime and Punishment, Superior,
Ultimate Avengers vs New Ultimates: Death of Spider-Man.

Portfolio: http://alanguilan.com/komikero/portfolio.html

00:02 Introduction
00:51 Q&A of Elmer 2nd Edition Book Launch at National Bookstore Bestsellers with host Jiggy Cruz

National Bookstore: http://www.nationalbookstore.com/
Jiggy Cruz: http://jiggycruz.blogspot.com/