LIFE UPDATE: I’ve signed with my dream agent, Sara Crowe at Pippin Properties, Inc. to represent my fiction and book-related art https://twitter.com/karabodegon/status/1179420964402143232?s=20 This team up is all thanks to the very first edition of #DVPit's…
I thought I was gonna surprise Sho on his birthday but ALAAAASSS it was he who surprised me! All I thought was that we were gonna throw Sho a surprise party for his 32nd birthday…
It's a little bit funny how life works. Exactly six years apart from each other, I had my first article published in PULP Magazine and my name in the credits page of Angie Thomas's NYT…
Back when I was six, I told the world that I wanted to write books. I had all these weird ideas I'd turn into stories with my pad papers at school and show them off…
Months before Billboard Philippines folded, I was already working from home. That's the brilliance of online-based companies. You can do your work from anywhere in the world, as long as you have Internet access. I'd…
A year ago, I walked into my therapist's office for the first time. There was this darkness that loomed over me, stealing my focus, my confidence, and my heart. Even when people would praise my…
I'm just not so sure about 2017. It was an okay year. Definitely no comparison to how much 2016 sucked, but it wasn't that great either. I guess you can say it's part of that…
I opened my present from my friend Isabelle Adrid weeks before Christmas morning. Like a few hours after she gave it to me. Literally the second I got home last Thursday. It was a mug with…
We met on Twitter. And we finally had the most excellent hangs over Filipino comfort food at Manam in BGC. That's me, Rin Chupeco, Hazel Ureta, Isabelle Adrid, and Gail Villanueva. We're all in different places…
There are times in life when you need to push yourself hard to move forward. No shortcuts. No whining. And you can't just leave your responsibilities behind or walk away. Take a deep breath and…