The Book Institute of the Philippines, the country’s premier training ground for book publishing professionals, is offering a mentoring program that will help you take your ideas to finished, printed books! Sign up now and learn from some of the country’s top publishers: Karina Bolasco (Director, Ateneo de Manila University Press), Andrea Pasion-Flores (Publisher, Milflores Publishing), Nida Ramirez (Owner, 19th Avenida Publishing House), Ani Almario (VP for Product Development, Adarna House), Jose Maria Policarpio (President, JTP Learning Solutions), and Jose Paolo Sibal (President and CEO, Central Book Supply). 

Mentoring sessions will cover strategies in book development, rights acquisition, and marketing and production. The program will also help you learn more about the local book publishing industry through workshops and interactions with other publishers at the Philippine Book Fair in Baguio this December. 

The mentoring program is absolutely free—from the application to the travel and accommodation costs, the Book Institute has you covered! Simply fill out the application form (https://bit.ly/BIP-Mentoring) by October 30, 2022 and wait for the Book Institute to contact you to find out if you’ve been selected to be one of our mentees.