It’s October and my Christmas tree is already up. Yep. My daughter insisted in putting it up the moment the month of Ber started. So I let her, because I’m Filipino and we start Christmas when the clock strikes midnight on August 31st. But Christmas stuff aside, it’s been an amazing September for me. Absolutely amazing! The Search for Adarna… Read More
Book three. Wow. It is still kinda surreal saying that I have a third book coming out. It’s not so much impostor syndrome and more like ‘how the hell did I finish that?’ Let me tell you how The Search for Adarna happened. It was an accident. Kinda. Around two years ago I decided to join the crazy writers all… Read More
The Girl Between Light and Dark If you’ve been following my social media channels, you’d know I’ve been shouting about the cover of my second novel, The Girl Between Light and Dark. I can’t thank the readers enough for their support. The news had been shared and celebrated so many times that it has blown me away. Thank you so… Read More
I love reading books and writing about books. One of the things I learned is that if you want to write, you need to read a lot. Like maybe 50 books a year. I’ve been lucky I had the opportunity to be one of the regular book reviewers for the New South Wales Writers’ Centre. And I’ve been enjoying that… Read More
It has been a year since the release of my debut novel, The Girl Between Two Worlds. In the year since it reached bookshelves, I’ve been busy meeting publicity requests, social media updates and interacting with eager fans of the book who contact me (I welcome them all). Big thanks First of all, I want to thank everyone who supported… Read More
There is sometimes a point when a writer is willing to just take on any publisher just to get published. This happens especially after a trying time of straight rejections and insecurities. The non stop questioning of one’s own skill and future in the writing world. The problem is that although there are plenty of publishers out there, there are… Read More