Self-Defense for Writers 101

So you've completed your manuscript and you're ready to talk to a publisher. Before you plunge into the tricky world of publishing, you have to do your due diligence so your obra maestra will get the respect and the protection it deserves. Cecilia Brainard, who is both author and publisher, provides a primer on how to make sure you own the exclusive copyright to your work and other publishing legalities.

Part 44 of Mona Lisa Yuchengco's list of Fil-Ams Among the Remarkable and Famous drops here with another impressive lineup of achievers.

The 37th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution was marked with a new video of the event anthem, "Handog ng Pilipino sa Mundo," this time featuring about 50 singers representing both the original People Power generation and Gen X'ers/millenials who are keeping the torch burning.

We say goodbye to this year's love month with community leader Antonio Meloto's reflection on unconditional love.

And to welcome Women's Month, what better way than to feature a culinary feast by food enthusiast Bella Yuchengco (who happens to be our publisher's sister) who cooked up a storm for a select group of friends. For those not lucky enough to be invited (which is most of us), food writer Reggie Aspiras gives us a blow-by-blow. 

For the Happy Home Cook, here's Bella's recipe for the Crab and Cucumber appetizer.

[Video of the Week] Panagbenga Grand Float Parade