Coffeespoons

I have resurrected this blog in support of Aklatan: All Filipino Book Fair , which to me, is the little book fair that could. Aklatan started in 2019, organized by the Book Development Association of the Philippines . You can read a much better history and context than I can provide at Ruel de Vera's Inquirer piece for this year's Aklatan . What you'll also read in Ruey's piece is that Aklatan is going online, given the--you know--pandemic. This is wonderful and laudable, and it hopefully signals the beginning (for some) and the doubling down (for others) of what I think is a necessary transition to more online selling, coupled with strategic digital marketing. The event will be held on Shopee from Aug. 16-18, 2020. To help out, I'm summarizing below the list of participating publishers (got this from the list posted by Howie Severino , but alphabetized), and where I could find it , the links to the publishers' official Shopee stores. Would be happy to update th...