Moms A Stewardess

Writing Your Book and Copyright

Angel — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:00:37 +0000

The copyright owner for Mom’s A Stewardess is Claretian Publications. They own the copyright since they spent for all the costs in relation to publishing or coming out with the book.

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Anton Diaz

Angel — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:22:33 +0000

If you are a Filipino blogger or if you are on the internet a lot, chances are you know who Anton Diaz is. Anton Diaz is one of the more popular Filipino bloggers and if you wish to find out about which restaurants to go to, places to visit, shows and musicals to watch, then you had better check out ourawesomeplanet.com

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It Isn’t Enough to be Good

Angel — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:07:24 +0000

One Sunday morning, I was having breakfast with my daughter Ali. My mother had just come from church and brought home some cassava cake.

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Printing or Publishing Your Book

Angel — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:51:48 +0000

What’s the typical print run for a book here in the Philippines? Through the whole process of writing my book and getting Claretian Publications to publish it, I learned that for publishing a book to be economical or to at least make some financial sense, you need to print a minimum of 1,000 copies.

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Cess Papas

Angel — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:25:58 +0000

Cess Papas is a mommy blogger and she kindly featured Mom’s A Stewardess in her blog. She entitled her post Good Reads and referred to Mom’s A Stewardess as a parenting book (which it is, in a way) which can serve as a breath of fresh air amid the daily stresses of being a parent.

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Mom’s A Stewardess at the Guardian Angel Fiesta in Ateneo

Angel — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:56:13 +0000

Last October 2, was the Feast of the Guardian Angels. Every year (for so many years now), my husband and I troop to the Ateneo for the Guardian Angel Fiesta as Ateneo Grade School has its fair coinciding with the Feast of the Guardian Angels. Families have their “salu-salo” (a get-together) where they share food, play games, and enjoy whatever musical numbers the boys have prepared.

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Cathy Babao Guballa

Angel — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:36:40 +0000

I do not know Cathy Babao Guballa personally. We have not even met. I do know though that she blogs and that she writes a column for the Philippine Daily Inquirer on Sundays.

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Mom’s A Stewardess at the Manila International Book Fair

Angel — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:21:37 +0000

Since my college days at UP, I have been going to the Book Fair. Each time that I find myself near a bookstore or a room full of books, I either run out of cash or sign away using my credit card.

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Scalewings by Jill Arwen Posadas

Angel — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:03:10 +0000

If you liked the book cover drawing of Mom’s A Stewardess (part of which appears on this blog), the artist responsible for that was Jill Arwen Posadas. When I started thinking about how I wanted the cover of the book to look like, I knew I wanted something light, fun, and young-looking.

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Lorna Gay Lopez

Angel — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:09:43 +0000

Lorna Gay Lopez is the blogger behind TheBachelorGirl.com. She is also an events organizer and a show buyer.

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