Looking at photos of Intramuros taken shortly after the 1945 Battle for Manila, it is clear that many structures—or at least the shell or facade—remained. In retrospect, some of these could have ...

The British publisher Tilted Axis specialized in innovative translated literature. It won them major awards. Now they’re ...

I’m trying to read more in 2025, and so I talked to readers around the office. Here’s what I learned from our team that finished over 400 books in 2024.

Our Binondo Stories” is a journal plus storybook co-produced by Apologue Coffee & Pastry and cultural advocates, as well as ...

Margarita's legacy will always be remembered, and it's no question why her food was so well-loved, not just by Filipinos, but by celebrities, chefs, and leaders from all over the world ...

There’s no magic solution, but there are hacks to help you up your reading time in 2025. Between trying new formats, knowing when to put down the book and the best time to pick a new one up ...

The SM Book Nook Reading Festival, held on January 31, 2025, at the Book Nook in SM Aura, drew 500 book lovers of all ages ...

The New Year is the perfect time to refresh your bookshelf and reading list with the many highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations coming in 2025. Filmmakers and showrunners are drawing from ...

Regular tablets, like the iPad Mini, also make a great reading companion thanks to its bright display and access to multiple library apps. Ultimately, our testing considers all aspects of a ...

Discover how SM continues to champion Filipino literacy—read about SM Store’s past book drive for public school students and join the SM Aura Book Nook Reading Festival celebration!