BIS 2019 E05: Content Development Initiatives: Book Development Grants

  Listen to these institutions as they share their programs aimed at developing more books in Filipino.Speaker 1: Corinnah Anne Olazo, National Commission for Culture and ArtsSpeaker 2: Jose Paolo M. Sibal, Book Development Association of the PhilippinesSpeaker 3: Anthony John Balisi, National Book Development Board The Book Industry Summit (BIS) is a project of continue reading : BIS 2019 E05: Content Development Initiatives: Book Development Grants

BIS 2019 E04: Content Development Initiatives: Book Development Grants

  The biggest publishers share their best practices in developing high-quality books.Speaker 1: Ani Rosa Almario, Adarna HouseSpeaker 2: Segundo Matias, Jr., Precious PagesSpeaker 3: Nida Ramirez, Visprint, Inc. The Book Industry Summit (BIS) is a project of the National Book Development Board (NBDB) that tackles trends and best practices in the book publishing business continue reading : BIS 2019 E04: Content Development Initiatives: Book Development Grants

BIS 2019 E03: Developing Partnership with Publishers and Institutions

        Sharing on how developing partnerships generate more revenue and cut operational costs. Speaker 1: Atty. Andrea Pasion-Flores, Anvil Publishing Speaker 2: Hetih Rusli, Gramedia Speaker 3: Hisa Oiwa, PHP Institute   The Book Industry Summit (BIS) is a project of the National Book Development Board (NBDB) that tackles trends and best practices in continue reading : BIS 2019 E03: Developing Partnership with Publishers and Institutions

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS OF PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES FROM PUBLISHERS AND BOOKSTORES

As part of our mission to develop the Philippine book publishing industry, we will be launching various promotional activities. These activities will promote publishers, bookstores, books, both award-winning and new books, and literary and publishing events. The following are the promotional activities we will be launching and requesting your participation in: 1. Publisher Announcements – continue reading : CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS OF PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES FROM PUBLISHERS AND BOOKSTORES

BOOK FIESTA

  For the whole month of April, the National Book Development Board (NBDB) will hold the event Book Fiesta to celebrate the National Literature Month (NLM), World Book and Copyright Day (WBCD), and Filipino Food Month (FFM). Book Fiesta is a celebration of books and reading through online activities, steering away from the usual one-day continue reading : BOOK FIESTA

Great new energies for books

(The Philippine Star) July 28, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — Global publishing consultant Rudiger Wischenbart, head of Project BookMap based in Vienna, said at the 2017 Frankfurt Book Fair: “Honestly, we don’t know exactly how big overall the international book markets are. Indeed, as globalization progresses in publishing, this factor dogs the industry on the world continue reading : Great new energies for books

Call for Applications – NBDB Translation Subsidy Program

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS The National Book Development Board of the Philippines (NBDB) offers translation subsidies to Philippine publishers to translate existing published books in a Philippine language to English or any other foreign language.  Purpose The subsidy program aims for wider dissemination of Philippine culture, art, and literature, locally and globally, by allowing readers to continue reading : Call for Applications – NBDB Translation Subsidy Program

Best Filipino books of 2017 to be recognized at the 36th National Book Awards

Every year since 1982, the Manila Critics Circle (MCC) has been giving the National Book Awards (NBA) to the best books written, designed, and published in the Philippines.  Early in 2008, the Manila Critics Circle entered into an agreement with the National Book Development Board (NBDB) to institutionalize and co-administer the National Book Awards. The continue reading : Best Filipino books of 2017 to be recognized at the 36th National Book Awards