WATTY AWARDS 2019 WINNER (Science Fiction Category) [The Felon Mark #2] • COMPLETED Ang kanilang bansa ay nasa alab na ng pagbabago. Dawn, na sa pag-aakala'y tuluyan nang magiging payapa ang lahat, ay isa sa mga maaapektuhan ng ilang misteryosong kalamidad na tatama sa bansa at kikitil ng maraming buhay. Ito ang mag-uudyok sa bagong Gobyerno upang kanilang imbistigahan ang mga pangyayari. Ngunit ang aksyon nilang ito ang siyang magiging daan sa mga bagay na lubos na susubok sa kanilang katatagan, kabilang na si Dawn. Susuungin nila ang mga misteryo na siyang makikipaglaro sa kanilang determinasyon. At sa laro ng kapalarang ito, isa lamang silang mumunting piraso. They are the . . . Living Pawns. "Mystery Devours Us" A second book of The Felon Mark Novel (Filipino Dystopian Science Fiction Novel) A wonderful cover by: @CaroDelMonte

WATTY AWARDS 2020 WINNER (Science Fiction Category) || COMPLETED || Limang Marka: Elite, Independent, Trooper, Slave, at ang Felon Mark. Mga Markang kumakatawan at nagbubukod sa buong populasyon ng bansang Circa na minsang tinawag na Pilipinas. Taon-taon ay isang malaking kaganapan ang isinasagawa sa bansa. Ang Trial. Kung saan lahat ng kabataan sa edad labimpito ay kinakailangang sumalang sa iba't ibang uri ng pagsubok na siyang tutukoy sa Marka na kanilang kabibilangan. Sa ganitong paraan ay napanatili ng Gobyerno ng bansa ang kaayusan at kapayapaan. Cheska Reyes, na walang ibang hangad kundi makapiling ang kanyang nag-iisang kapatid, ay mamamarkahan gaya ng nakararami. Subalit ang pagkakaroon niya ng marka ay magbubukas sa kanya ng pinto upang makilala ang kanyang sarili . . . maging ang Gobyernong naghahari sa bansa. Sa mundo kung saan marka ang magdidikta kung sino ka. Sa kamay ng makapangyarihang Gobyerno. Paano mo maisisigaw ang iyong tunay na pagkatao? "Marks Dictate Us" 2020 Watty Awards Winner (Science Fiction Category) First Novel of The Watty Awards 2019 Winner, Living Pawns. Highest Rank: #2 in Science Fiction |COMPLETED| A wonderful cover by: -starless A Young-Adult Filipino Dystopian Science-Fiction Novel

[HIGHEST RANK: #1 in Historical Fiction - April 22, 2018 #3 in Historical Fiction - November 14, 2016] ✔COMPLETED [Currently Editing] Malaki ang paghanga ni Kristin Lopega sa mga artista at mangangawit ng bansang America. Dahil sa sobra niyang paghanga sa mga ito ay ginagaya nya rin ang pananamit at lifestyle nila. Tinatangkilik niya ang mga produktong banyaga. At dahil lumaki siyang nakahain na ang luho sa harapan ay pabalik-balik siya kung pumunta sa iba't ibang bansa. Kulang na nga lang manatili siya doon ng tuluyan kung hindi lang dahil sa kanyang ina. Ang kanyang mga magulang ay mga kilalang Filipino Historian. Kaya tutol ang mga ito sa kinaaadikan ng kanilang anak. Bukod sa pagkasuklam niya sa sariling lupang sinilangan, siya rin ay maldita, suplada at mapangmata. "Alam mo, sana bumalik ka sa mga panahon kung saan isinakrispisyo ng mga bayani ang sarili nila para sa kalayaan," nasabi sa kanya ng kanyang ina ngunit binalewala lamang niya ito at natulog. Ngunit pano kung paggising niya ay bumalik siya sa taong 1896? At paano kung makilala niya si Antonio Hidalgo, ang gwapong katipunero ng Kataastaasang, kagalanggalangang katipunan ng mga anak ng bayan? Siya na ba ang babago sa isang Kristin Lopega? Siya na ba ang tutunaw sa yelong nakapalibot sa puso ng ating bida? Date Published: June 12, 2016 Dated Finished: April 18, 2018

2018 WATTY AWARDS WINNER (THE HEROES) (Stay Awake #2) After finding out that most of humanity had fallen into a deep sleep, Jared Caparas went online to find others who are awake. He met Andre, Felicity, Holly, Ian and later, the mysterious club singer named Pauline. Together they had tried to unravel the mysteries revolving around the conspiracy between the extra-terrestrial beings and their own government. But they failed. Miserably. Jared and Holly were captured, the documents are missing, and there are still so many questions left unanswered. With the extra-terrestrial beings invading the earth, what can a group of teenagers do? Humanity had slept for too long. It's time to wake up.

When a mysterious mailer sends a puzzle to Vladimir, a talented operations manager of an e-commerce company, he is doomed to answer riddles, assemble puzzles, and play a bloody game to get to the safe ground. But with his past haunting him every deadly game, can he survive the terrifying 30 doors even if it compromises the secret he has been keeping for years? **** Vladimir works as an operations manager for Montellano Online Shopping, the nations leading e-commerce company. But when a mysterious mailer sends him a puzzle that contains the killer of his fiance and unborn child, his whole world begins to shatters and so as the entire company. Stuck on the topmost floor of the building together with 50 other employees, Vlad must get to the ground safely by answering riddles, decoding codes, and playing deadly games. There are 30 doors provided to get through and survive, but only those who are skilled will get through. Who will survive the 30 Doors? Disclaimer: This story is in Taglish Cover Design by CG Threena

2017 WATTY AWARDS WINNER (THE STORYSMITHS) (Stay Awake #1) What would you do if the whole world falls asleep? After a night spent drinking with friends, 17-year-old Jared wakes up the next morning with a hangover. It seems like a normal day for him, until he finds out that everyone in his house is still asleep and won't wake up. He goes outside, and it doesn't take long for him to realize that he's the only one awake. Scared and confused, he decided to hop online to see if anyone else is awake. He finds a new post with three comments in it. With four other teenagers, Jared needs to find out why the whole world fell asleep. To solve the mystery that will save the entire humanity, they need to be alert, open their senses, and stay awake. WARNING: This is the original draft. Expect poor writing and cringey dialogues.

He has all the attributes that a prince could have. Piercing eyes, nakakaliyab panty na ngiti, six pack abs! Check! Check! check! Naglalaway ka na ba? Gusto mo na ba siyang haranahin ka? O jowain ka na niya? Pero pa'no kung sabihin ko sa'yong bakla siya? Matatawa ka ba o mapapanganga? He's Heaven Chavez. Magaling sa chinese garter at jackstone. But what if he'll met this weird girl named Fear De Guzman na sobrang crush siya? Mababago kaya ni girl ang liko-likong daan ng binatang nagdadalaga?

When Idrish is accused of killing an elven royalty, the female hunter is forced to join the winter arena in the king's favor. But as a commoner of Springgan, a country with a bloody history of slavery and hierarchy, can she protect the ones she loves...when she can barely protect herself? *** What happens when an elf is in possession of a power that's beyond one's social standing? Idrish Aeric is living at the bottom of Springgan's strict hierarchy, barely able to scrape a living for her younger siblings through hunting and foraging. Her simple life flips when she receives a legacy from a royal elf and she has to run to protect her family. In order to escape death, she's forced to enter the elven royal family through marriage and join the winter arena in the king's favor. But in a world ruled by power and slavery, is Idrish ready to step up her game to change the system--or will she wind up dead before the song of the winter solstice plays? Disclaimer: This story is in Taglish Cover Design by Rayne Mariano

Based on true story. A psychological Romance-Horror-Paranormal novel by Jamille Fumah. Please read with caution. Highest rank: Consistent #1 both in horror and paranormal 2015-start of 2016. Artist: Aeious Plata

I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of stars makes me dream My name is Astrophile Perigrine Monteclaro. I'm an orphan. I lived alone in my apartment in Cavite. One night changes my whole life. I met him in the middle of a starry night. He's name is star. I think i've been fallen for him. Is that really possible? a human falling for a star? Would the galaxy let me fall for its star? or the galaxy will going to be against us? Credits for the original photo : Elin Tan of Deviant Art for the cover.