F.H. Batacan talks about writing crime fiction and her new book of short stories
The cover of F.H. Batacan’s new book —PHOTOS BY LIANA GARCELLANO

F.H. Batacan talks about writing crime fiction and her new book of short stories

At the Quezon City Public Library (QCPL) main branch’s conference room on June 19, crime writer F.H. Batacan is telling everyone that she’ll be reading an excerpt from her short story titled “The One Cry.” It’s in her new book, “Accidents Happen,” a collection of her previously published short stories. It features journalist Joanna Bonifacio, who first appeared in her...

Portraits in Jazz: Keeping up with Colby de la Calzada
“You learn something from everybody you play with.” — PHOTOS COURTESY OF COLBY DE LA CALZADA

Portraits in Jazz: Keeping up with Colby de la Calzada

(Sixteenth of a series) Age is a wonderful thing when it happens to people who embrace it as fully as they have lived their lives. Some even laugh about the exigencies of aging, admitting that the attendant forgetfulness has compelled them to keep the good ole’ CV in ship-shape.  Colby de la Calzada—bassist, composer, arranger, and musical director—says he made...

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