The Philippine Literary Festival 2015

The Philippine Literary Festival     August 28 - August 30     Aug 28 at 9:00am to Aug 30 at 7:00pm     	     Show Map     Raffles Makati     1 Raffles Drive, Makati Avenue, 1224 Makati Join bestselling and award winning authors Matthew Quick and Meg Wolitzer in Raffles Makati and National Book Store’s Philippine Literary Festival from August 28 to 30, 2015 at the Raffles Makati. Admission is free! Attend three days of book signings, discussions and panels about books and literature from top Filipino writers and artists. The Meg Wolitzer talk and book signing will be on August 29 at 2 p.m. The Matthew Quick talk and book signing will be on August 30 at 2 p.m. View the complete schedule and get details of all events at philippineliteraryfestival.com. All events will be held at the Raffles Makati with registration starting at 9 a.m. everyday. Sign up for updates and view the complete schedule at philippineliteraryfestival.com. Tag #PLF2015 to join the discussion. Frequently Asked Questions When and where is The Philippine Literary Festival? The Philippine Literary Festival will be from August 28 to 30, 2015 at the Raffles Makati. When will the registration be? Daily registration starts at 9:00 a.m. and will continue throughout the day. Each guest will be asked to fill out the registration form upon arrival and will be given a festival ID/ pass which can be used for all the events in The Philippine Literary Festival from August 28 to 30. Venue capacities for each event are limited. Seats are on a first come, first served basis. Venue Capacity: Buenavista Function Room|40 people Namayan Function Room|60 people Ballroom 1|280 people Ballroom 2|500 people Is there a registration fee? No. There is no registration fee. Admission is FREE. For local author events: How many and which books can I have signed? Is there a limit as to how many people can have their books signed? You may have any number of books signed as long as they were purchased from National Book

 

August 28 – August 30
Raffles Makati
1 Raffles Drive, Makati Avenue, 1224 Makati

 

Join bestselling and award winning authors Matthew Quick and Meg Wolitzer in Raffles Makati and National Book Store’s Philippine Literary Festival from August 28 to 30, 2015 at the Raffles Makati.

Admission is free! Attend three days of book signings, discussions and panels about books and literature from top Filipino writers and artists. The Meg Wolitzer talk and book signing will be on August 29 at 2 p.m. The Matthew Quick talk and book signing will be on August 30 at 2 p.m. View the complete schedule and get details of all events at philippineliteraryfestival.com.

All events will be held at the Raffles Makati with registration starting at 9 a.m. everyday. Sign up for updates and view the complete schedule at philippineliteraryfestival.com. Tag #PLF2015 to join the discussion.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is The Philippine Literary Festival?
The Philippine Literary Festival will be from August 28 to 30, 2015 at the Raffles Makati.

 

When will the registration be?
Daily registration starts at 9:00 a.m. and will continue throughout the day. Each guest will be asked to fill out the registration form upon arrival and will be given a festival ID/ pass which can be used for all the events in The Philippine Literary Festival from August 28 to 30. Venue capacities for each event are limited. Seats are on a first come, first served basis.

Venue Capacity:
Buenavista Function Room|40 people
Namayan Function Room|60 people
Ballroom 1|280 people
Ballroom 2|500 people

Is there a registration fee?
No. There is no registration fee. Admission is FREE.

For local author events:
How many and which books can I have signed? Is there a limit as to how many people can have their books signed?

You may have any number of books signed as long as they were purchased from National Book Store, Bestsellers or Powerbooks, and we do not have any preset limit as to the number of people.

However, although we will take every effort to get as many books signed as possible, depending on the number of attendees, we reserve the right to limit the number of copies per person or limit the number of people in line. First come, first served.

Can I bring old books or other editions of the book?
Yes, as long as the books were purchased from National Book Store, Bestsellers and Powerbooks.

Do I need to buy on-site?
No. You can buy books before or during the event.

Can I have other items signed?
No. Only books will be allowed to be signed by the authors.

Can we have our photo taken with the author?
Yes, you can have your photo with the author when he/ she signs your book. However, we strictly allow one photo per person only.

 

Matthew Quick Talk and Book Signing

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the book signing?
August 30, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Ballroom 2, Raffles Makati

When will the registration be?
Registration opens at 9:00 a.m. on August 30 at the Raffles Makati. Each guest will be asked to fill out the registration form upon arrival.

Is there a registration fee?
No. There is no registration fee. Admission is free.

How many and which books can I have signed? Is there a limit as to how many people can have their books signed?
You may have any number of books signed as long as they were purchased from National Book Store, National Book Store Express or Powerbooks, and we do not have any preset limit as to the number of people.

However, although we will take every effort to get as many books signed as possible, depending on the number of attendees, we reserve the right to limit the number of copies per person or limit the number of people in line. First come, first served.

Can I bring old books or other editions of the book?
Yes, as long as the books were purchased from National Book Store, National Book Store Express and Powerbooks.

Do I need to buy on-site?
No. You can buy books before or during the event.

Can I have other items signed?
No. Only books will be allowed to be signed by the authors.

Can we have our photo taken with the author?
Yes, you can have your photo with the author when he signs your book. However, we strictly allow one photo per person only.

How much are the books?
Love May Fail (Trade Paperback – P699)
The Good Luck of Right Now (Trade Paperback – P599; ISBN: 9780062285614)
The Good Luck of Right Now (Trade Paperback – P755; ISBN: 9780062326324)
Silver Linings Movie Tie-in – (Trade Paperback – P695)
Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock – (Trade Paperback – P399)

 

Meg Wolitzer Talk and Book Signing

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the book signing?
August 29, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Ballroom 1, Raffles Makati

When will the registration be?
Registration opens at 9:00 a.m. on August 30 at the Raffles Makati. Each guest will be asked to fill out the registration form upon arrival.

Is there a registration fee?
No. There is no registration fee. Admission is free.

How many and which books can I have signed? Is there a limit as to how many people can have their books signed?
You may have any number of books signed as long as they were purchased from National Book Store, National Book Store Express or Powerbooks, and we do not have any preset limit as to the number of people.

However, although we will take every effort to get as many books signed as possible, depending on the number of attendees, we reserve the right to limit the number of copies per person or limit the number of people in line. First come, first served.

Can I bring old books or other editions of the book?
Yes, as long as the books were purchased from National Book Store, National Book Store Express and Powerbooks.

Do I need to buy on-site?
No. You can buy books before or during the event.

Can I have other items signed?
No. Only books will be allowed to be signed by the authors.

Can we have our photo taken with the author?
Yes, you can have your photo with the author when she signs your book. However, we strictly allow one photo per person only.

How much are the books?

Belzhar (Trade Paperback – P545)
The Wife (Trade Paperback – P629)
The Interestings (Trade Paperback – P589)
The Uncoupling (Trade Paperback – P595)
The Position (Trade Paperback – P669)
The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman (Trade Paperback – P335)

 

Invite:
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