ROCK ‘N’ ROLL… THE TROLLEY BOX #BOOKWORMBITES #TIP

November 22, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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Let’s rock and ROLL… the trolley box! My mom wisely brought this trolley box so we can wheel around our new #Books, instead of carrying heavy bags, during MIBF 2016. I laughed at her at first, but when the books...

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MEET MY YOUNGEST READER, BABY MAKISIG

November 18, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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Meet my youngest reader! His name is Makisig Protomartir Tapang. He was only 3 weeks old when we met him at MIBF 2016. My youngest reader sent me a thank-you message <3 He doesn’t know how to type yet though so his Mommy...

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MIBF 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: #READERSLIFE EDITION (PART 2)

October 25, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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Who says Filipinos don’t like to read? There were so many bookworms at the Manila International Book Fair 2016 that they looked like ants (not worms) from afar! Since I was a reader long before I became a writer, it’s...

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MIBF 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: #WRITERSLIFE EDITION (PART 1)

September 27, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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We writers and illustrators of Lampara Books were invited by our publisher to the annual book signing during the Manila International Book Fair 2016. I can honestly say it was worth braving the legendary Manila traffic to go! My...

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MOYMOY LULUMBOY 3: ANG PAGHAHANAP KAY INAY BOOK LAUNCH: THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES!

September 23, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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“Am I in a fantaserye or a book launch?” I wondered during the Moymoy Lulumboy 3: Ang Paghahanap Kay Inay press conference last Saturday. My very own signed copy of Moymoy Lulumboy 3: Ang Paghahanap Kay Inay! The latest book...

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Lauren’s MIBF 2016 Book Signing Schedule

September 13, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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See you at the Manila International Book Fair 2016! I will be there on Sept. 14, Wed, 2-3 PM and Sept. 17, Sat, 3-4 PM. Drop by the Lampara Books booth (Aisles A & B, near stage area) at SMX Convention Center if you...

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MIBF 2016 Starts Tomorrow

September 13, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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The Manila International Book Fair 2016 is just one day away! I’m still looking forward to it even if my new surprises for you will not happen in time for this year’s fair. I trust that God’s timing is best...

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Sinemadyika: Lauren’s First Book

September 13, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
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Sinemadyika is my first book ever. That’s why it will always be special to me even if other writing projects are now in the works. Sinemadyika is a children’s book about two clever boys who overcome disabilities...

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