After getting hurt by the people around her, aspiring chef Dacia Holgado builds up her walls to protect her heart... until band bassist Eris Arriaga comes along and tears them apart. *** Graduating culinary arts student Dacia Holgado gets the biggest twist of her life when she crosses paths with Epicenter's bassist Eris Arriaga. She hates his guts and vices while he hates how pampered and perfect she is. They are complete opposites, but Dacia's version of an ideal man unexpectedly changes the more she gets to know Eris. As Epicenter slowly reaches their dream and gets a shot at stardom, Dacia and Eris' relationship is suddenly put to a test. Is their young and passionate love enough to help them survive? Or will they realize that what they have is really just a phase and is meant to end? Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Cover Design by Regina Dionela

When tuning in to the parallel world seems to be the only way to explain Liz's sudden disappearance, high school students Maxx, Zero and Axes try everything they could to bring her back. But the more they try to make things work, the more they realize that things aren't as simple as they seem. *** Maxx, Zero and Axes are three typical seventeen-year-old high school students who discovered a way to get into the parallel world. Wanting to find their friend Liz who suddenly disappeared two years ago, they attempt to tune in to the parallel world to try and get her back. Just when they thought they are getting everything under control, their situation becomes more complicated than they have ever imagined. Scientists trap and use them to open up the portal to the other world while secrets and lies continue to muddle their already problematic relationship. Unsure of whom and what to believe in anymore, will the three of them be able to achieve their goals and tune out in time? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

A writer. A weird stranger. A lot of little conversations. An online understanding. Every night. 23:11.

Now a published book under Summit Media. Php 175.00. English. Available in all bookstores nationwide. :)

AlphaBakaTa Trilogy [Book3]: Might of Alibata (Only Strong Survive) Utak mo'y aking pipilipitin, ito'y aking kakatasin. Ulo mo'y aking pasasakitin, hanggang mabaliw ka sa akin. Hinding-hindi mo ako makakalimutan, sisiguraduhin kong tatatak ako sa 'yong isipan.

AlphaBakaTa Trilogy [Book2]: The Return of ABaKaDa (Reviving the Dead) Sulitin ang mga oras na nalalabi sa 'yo. Malay mo, ngayon na pala ang oras mo rito sa mundo. Hindi mo alam, may kutsilyong maaaring tumarak sa likuran mo. O hindi kaya, hatawin ka ng matigas na bagay sa iyong ulo. Ngunit, sa mga oras na ito, ihanda mo ang sarili mo. Mayroong nagmamatyag sa 'yo. Huwag kang lilingon sa magkabilang gilid mo. Sapagkat, kamataya'y nakadikit sa 'yo.

Sabi nila, lahat ng taong sobrang in love ay nagiging desperada. Kaya naman sa kagustuhan ni Jillian na mahalin siya ni Luke, nagawa niyang nakawin ang pana ni Kupido. At dahil sa ginawa niya, limang tao ngayon ang nanganganib na hindi na mahahanap ang kanilang one true love at idagdag pa ang pag-a-alboroto ni Kupido dahil naudlot ang pagkikita nila ng kanyang asawa na si Psyche.

poetry || raw and vulnerable words and feelings buried deep

Love Trilogy #3 This work of fiction may include potentially disturbing readings, scenes and discussions around topics such as sexual, self-harm, physical violence, emotionally triggering materials, death and suicide. Please engage in self-care as you read this work. Names, characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.