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  • At the end of the last episode, Charlie is slowly cracking and descending into an eating disorder spiral, while Tao finally is honest with himself and resolves to court Elle. Let’s see how things turn out!

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  • I know, I know, I haven’t been doing one of these for a bit because life has been busy. But I’m getting back to it! In this week’s edition, we have Renren Galeno, the Severino Reyes Medal, New Philippine Speculative Fiction 2, and the Juggernaut book launch.

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  • At the end of the last episode, Charlie was just a bundle of optimism, full of probably misplaced optimism as he promised Tori that he’s going to give Nick the positive coming out experience he never had. Good intentions! But as well now, this is what the road to hell is paved with.

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  • Your Week in Books #30

    The new Chasing Waves cover, Dolly Parton’s new book, the Philippines at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, and Día del Libro in this week’s edition.

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  • Your Week in Books #29

    #romanceclass2025, Filipino nominees for the Hans Christian Andersen award and the Silent Book Contest, and a new Virginia Woolf book in this week’s edition.

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  • Your Week in Books #28

    Water Moon book talk and signing event, L.J. Smith, and Mark Ronson in this week’s edition.

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  • Your Week in Books #21

    Another Vibal acquisition, Tara Frejas’ cover reveal, new books from Joan Didion and Ian McEwan, Ateneo book launches and more in this week’s edition.

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  • Your Week in Books #18

    Tara Frejas’ new book, the National Book Development Board’s 2025 Publication Grant, and publishing reaction to the Neil Gaiman accusations in this week’s edition.

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  • Your Week in Books #11

    I wasn’t able to make one of these last week because it was the start of a busy week for me and I just spent the whole of last day just trying to recuperate. But now I’m back although I am literally still feeling tired from my week.

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  • Your Week in Books #10

    Another week has gone by, and with it is a weeks worth of books news from here and abroad. Let’s dive in!

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