http://read-or-die.org Sun, 16 Dec 2007 06:40:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Premiere theater group Repertory Philippines will be staging a theatrical adaptation of Mitch Albom's best-selling novel "Tuesdays With Morrie" from January 1 to January 27 2008 at OnStage, Greenbelt 1, Ayala Center, Makati City. Starring Jose Mari Avellana and Rem Zamora, "Tuesdays With Morrie" is a heart-warming play that perfectly ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/12/14/read-or-die-and-repertory-philippines-read-tuesdays-with-morrie/ As part of the U.P. College of Arts and Letters “Linggo ng KAL” event on December 6-14, the U.P . Likhaan: Institute of Creative Writing (UP-ICW) and Read or Die sponsor Pasko ng Komiks or PASKOM symposium on December 11 (Tues), 9am at the Pulungang Claro M. Recto, College ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/12/08/press-release-pasko-ng-komiks-2007/ Read Or Die, the UP Institute of Creative Writing and the UP College of Arts and Letters in partnership with Komikera and the New Worlds Alliance invite you to attend Pasko ng Komiks, a symposium on Filipino komiks. The event is the culminating activity of the 2007 College of Arts ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/11/30/pasko-ng-komiks-2007/ Read Or Die and the UP Institute of Creative Writing in cooperation with Powerbooks present the first series of Write Or Die: Writers Write lecture-workshops. The workshops will be held every weekend from November 2007 to February 2008 in different Powerbooks branches and will be moderated by some of the ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/25/write-or-die-writers-write-in-powerbooks/ Read Or Die and Goethe Institut Manila present “Ang Bagong Libro,” an art exhibit featuring re-interpreted covers of Filipino books by Filipino artists using their chosen media. The purpose of the exhibit is to foster an intersection between Filipino literature (and writers) and Filipino art (and artists) through the medium ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/25/ang-bagong-libro-the-exhibit/ Read Or Die in cooperation with the UP Institute of Creative Writing and the UP College of Arts and Letters will host a komiks symposium called Komiks Komiks Komiks at the Claro M. Recto Hall, Faculty Center, UP Diliman on December 11, 2007. The symposium will bring together komiks writers ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/15/read-or-die-to-host-komiks-symposium-with-up-institute-of-creative-writing/ Please consider donating to Read Or Die. Your donation will enable us to support our programs. Every little bit counts and we will appreciate any help we can get. Salamat po! [donation] http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/13/donate/ Kristin Mandigma, founding president of Read Or Die, will deliver a presentation on the importance of book clubs/reading groups in fostering literacy at the plenary session on “Literacy and Advocacy” at the Reading Association Of The Philippines’ Midyear Demofest in Bacolod City. The Midyear Demofest is an annual gathering of educators ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/13/read-or-die-joins-the-reading-association-of-the-philippines-midyear-demofest-2/ The idea for this month is not to focus exclusively on non-fiction but rather on a mix of historical readings and historical retellings. The historical imagination is amazing. From dirt and parchment, historians manage to create stories of our past and how it has shaped our present. From towering gates ... http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/12/october-2007/ Kristel Autencio has compiled this month’s reading list, which delves into the underbelly of society, to give a glimpse of lives defined by crime. http://read-or-die.org/2007/10/12/september-2007/