AKLAT AWARDS 2016 RESULTS TO BE ANNOUNCED ON DEC. 17

December 8, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
1 min read
Add Comment

The results of the #AklatAwards2016 will be announced on December 17! The event is open to all 🙂 The last day to register is tomorrow, Dec. 9. The registration fee is P50. Check out Lampara Books’ and BLACK INK’s...

Continue reading

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

November 22, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
1 min read
Add Comment

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...

Continue reading

MEET MY YOUNGEST READER, BABY MAKISIG

November 18, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
2 min read
2 Comments

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...

Continue reading

BLOOPERS: AKLAT AWARDS 2016 NOMINATIONS #LAURENMACKULIT

November 7, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
4 min read
Add Comment

What did I look like when I found out I was nominated as Most Favorite Writer at the Aklat Awards 2016? Sweaty with messy hair ? Very dignified! Hahaha. Read on for 3 blooper moments! Blooper No. 1: Walang Kamalay-malay I got...

Continue reading

VOTE FOR SINEMADYIKA AS MOST FAVORITE CHILDREN’S BOOK @ AKLAT AWARDS 2016

November 5, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
2 min read
Add Comment

God is good 🙂 Sinemadyika is nominated as #MostFavoriteChildrensBook at the #AklatAwards2016! Please vote for our book before November 8. Aklat Awards 2016 Most Favorite Children’s Book nomination photo courtesy of...

Continue reading

VOTE FOR LAUREN V. MACARAEG AS MOST FAVORITE WRITER @ AKLAT AWARDS 2016

November 2, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
3 min read
Add Comment

I got nominated as Most Favorite Writer at the #AklatAwards2016! Please vote for me by filling up the Voting Form at Check out the “HOW TO VOTE” section below for instructions. Aklat Awards 2016 #MostFavoriteWriter...

Continue reading

MIBF 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: #READERSLIFE EDITION (PART 2)

October 25, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
2 min read
Add Comment

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...

Continue reading

MIBF 2016 HIGHLIGHTS: #WRITERSLIFE EDITION (PART 1)

September 27, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
2 min read
Add Comment

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...

Continue reading

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

September 23, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
6 min read
Add Comment

“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...

Continue reading

Lauren’s MIBF 2016 Book Signing Schedule

September 13, 2016
by Lauren V. Macaraeg
1 min read
Add Comment

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...

Continue reading