It’s an honor and a pleasure to get to do this, again, for people. Every time, I learn more and am reminded that our stories matter. April Feels Day 2019 was held at LOFT in Ortigas, and it was a […]
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A fun thing happened –the #romanceclassYA project that became Flicker was featured in Young Star! Author Angeli E. Dumatol and I were interviewed by Fiel Estrella, and the feature went online earlier this month. I asked Fiel if I could […]
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I get questions sometimes about how to join #romanceclass. The easiest way is to join an online class when I open one, and I announce on this site when I do. But an author can still join the community and […]
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A ten-year-old name, that is. The entire year that I was going back and forth with my editor and publisher on what would be my first book, I was communicating using a different name. (They still call me by that […]
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This is what we’re doing on April 27! April Feels Day is when we get to hang out as readers and authors, launch new #romanceclass books, recommend our faves, buy books/merch/art, and watch live readings from the books. Register here […]
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My books often have food mentions, especially the ones set in the Philippines. That’s just the kind of person (and writer) I am I guess…but Kiss and Cry taps into an entire range of food experiences that I associate with […]
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Answering some questions I got on Instagram. Thank you for the Qs!
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My proof copy of Kiss and Cry arrived this week, and I’ve made a little thing out of taking a photo of my updated book stack like the one above. Not only is it a list of print books I […]
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#romanceclass was at the CCP Pasinaya festival for the second time, and it was awesome. This is a yearly festival, and if you attend you get a schedule for three days of arts and culture from all over the country. […]
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Book description: Calinda met Ramirez when she was 20 and he was 22. She was the rising star of women’s skating, and he was the superstar forward of men’s hockey. Her parents and coach were against their relationship, and because […]
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Was in LA and Houston for a few days in January, and managed to make some bookish visits to places. My main stop in LA was The Ripped Bodice, an indie, romance-focused bookstore. It was my second time to visit […]
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The story so far: We’ve been writing romance novels that we publish internationally. Many of our favorite international romance books for the past few decades have photos or real people’s faces on the covers. Many of us started with art illustrations […]
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