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  • July 23, 2022

    The Resilience Series

    Stephanie Weaver is a TED Talks Coach, author of The Migraine Relief Plan Cookbook and host of the Resilience Series. Our far ranging conversation covered novels, rejection, my day job, the film adaptations of The Mango Bride and my short story Pandemic Bread and how I cook to survive the writing life. Click on the…

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  • May 25, 2022

    The Mango Bride Update

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  • May 12, 2022

    the Indiependent Collective Podcast

    In which Leah Cioco and I chat about dreams of flying, Joan Didion, mental health, micro aggressions and writing The Mango Bride and Pandemic Bread.

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  • March 16, 2022

    Authors for Ukraine

    I’ve donated one of the last eight copies of my out of print, impossible to find novel The Mango Bride to this auction. All proceeds go directly to CARE’s Ukraine Fund. If you would like to bid on my book please click on the link below. I’m happy to have a zoom or Facetime chat…

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  • March 15, 2022

    Adobo Interview

    Excerpts from a zoom interview with the whip-smart writers of Adobo Magazine. Angel Guerrero the magazine’s founder, and I worked together at McCann Erickson a lifetime ago. The film adaptation of The Mango Bride provided a reason to reconnect and it’s wonderful to see the media powerhouse she created. https://www.facebook.com/adobomagazine/videos/383494957109341/

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  • March 6, 2022

    Inquiring Minds Want to Know…

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  • March 6, 2022

    GMA 7 Interview

    When Janet Nepales contacted me to do an interview about the upcoming film adaptation of The Mango Bride I expected a few quick questions about the director, cast members and other details from the original articles in Variety and Deadline. To my surprise, Janet wanted to talk about a whole slew of topics, from Suddenly…

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  • February 25, 2022

    The Mango Bride is Going to the Movies

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  • December 9, 2021

    Philippine Fright Night on YouTube

    Last October, Filipino American playwright Thelma Virata de Castro and I celebrated Filipino American History month by reading horror stories from two of my books. It was a fun event hosted by the San Diego Public Library. A recording of our event has just been posted to Youtube and you can watch it at this…

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  • October 1, 2021

    Philippine Fright Night

    Years ago I wrote a story centering on the Filipino dish Talunang Manok (transl: Defeated Cock) about a caterer and her cheating husband. It was part of a collection of horror stories titled Spooky Mo, a Taglish pun that loosely translates to Your Scary Vagina. I’m reading an excerpt from Talunang Manok at this free…

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