News Mina V. Esguerra’s Interim Goddess of Love trilogy acquired by Vibal (Philippine print edition) January 31, 2025 / January 31, 2025 by Mina Finally, an all-new edition of the trilogy in print: Mina V. Esguerra’s new-adult fantasy trilogy Interim Goddess of Love has been acquired by Kristine Mandigma and Gelo Lopez at Vibal Publishing for print distribution in the Philippines. Inspired by Philippine mythology, Interim Goddess of Love follows college sophomore Hannah, whose very regular life is given […] Read more » Mina V. Esguerra new adult vibal
News H. Bentham’s Kiss Away the Goodbye acquired by Blush Books (Philippine print edition) January 27, 2025 / January 27, 2025 by Mina For fans of Netflix’s Smiley and HBO’s Looking (but make it Pinoy): Contemporary romance novella Kiss Away the Goodbye by H. Bentham has been acquired by Komiket’s Blush Books for print distribution in the Philippines. In the steamy, queer romcom, Martin and Judd start as a hook-up and they’re both fine with it. Martin’s never […] Read more » Blush Books book deal h. bentham
News Call for Submissions: 21st Ateneo National Writers Workshop February 8, 2024 / August 18, 2024 by Tara The Ateneo Institute of Literary Arts and Practices has teamed up with #RomanceClass this year for the 21st Ateneo National Writers Workshop, with the aim to explore other possibilities in romance writing that challenge current conventions, and to contribute to the direction and the future of the genre. ANWW21 aims to open discursive spaces between […] Read more » 21st Ateneo National Writers Workshop ANWW21 romanceclass2024 The Ateneo Institute of Literary Arts and Practices
Launches News Press Launched at MIBF 2023: Blush Books (Komiket x RomanceClass) October 18, 2023 / October 29, 2023 by Mina This post was originally published on Mina’s blog, at minavesguerra.com last 18 September, 2023 We launched a new romance imprint this weekend at #MIBF2023: BLUSH BOOKS by @komiketph and @romanceclassbooks are new editions of #RomanceClass books, with art by Komiket’s community of talented artists. Very thankful for the support Paolo Herras, Rome, Aiza, Elisse, Gio, […] Read more » Blush Books MIBF
News KILIG anthology from RomanceClass and Komiket September 7, 2022 / August 18, 2024 by Mina We’re happy to announce that the first collab project of RomanceClass and Komiket, the KILIG anthology, will be available this month at the Manila International Book Fair! KILIG anthology editors: Mina V. Esguerra and Paolo Herras. Associate editor: Bunny Luz. Cover designed by Betsy Cola. These are the 14 comics by Filipino authors and artists […] Read more » Filipino authors kilig anthology komiket romanceclass
News Buy #RomanceClass Books at Secret HQ June 29, 2022 / June 29, 2022 by Mina Hello, RomanceClass readers! Starting June 2022, you can buy selected #RomanceClass Books print editions in the Philippines at Secret HQ’s online stores and Komiket’s events. We’re happy to be able to offer this option because we buy from Komiket a lot, and now you can add our romance books to your cart along with the […] Read more »
Community News We’re now a Twitch Affiliate! October 17, 2020 / October 22, 2022 by Miles At #FeelsFest2020, we’ve announced that we’re now a Twitch Affiliate. What this means Any live broadcast is free for everyone to watch while live, but on demand viewing of past broadcasts will be for our subscribers only. Some clips and highlights from our broadcasts will go up on our YouTube channel, but that is not […] Read more »
Community Community Events News Panels Prompt & Pairing, Please! July 22, 2020 / July 22, 2020 by Tara Hello, #romanceclass reader! Below you will find a list of authors who have accepted the Prompt & Pairing, Please writing challenge. For this challenge, the authors are required to come up with a 500-word minimum ficlet based on a prompt and pairing that you will give them. GUIDELINES Please limit your requests to ONE FICLET […] Read more » prompt & pairing readathon2020 writing challenge
Community Community Events News Panels #RCReadathon2020 FILIPINO CREATORS Edition July 22, 2020 / August 18, 2020 by Tara August is Buwan ng Wika (National Language Month) here in the Philippines, and we as a community are celebrating this by championing more Filipino-created work, and encouraging our community to do the same. Check out our schedule of activities for #RCReadathon2020 FILIPINO CREATORS Edition: SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 3:00 PM / TWITTER My Favorite Pinoy Creators […] Read more »
Community News Hello, Ever After — a web series May 26, 2020 / September 4, 2020 by Mina We are producing a web series! Hello, Ever After is a peek on the present lives of some of your favorite #romanceclass characters. Coming very, very soon. Read more » Hello Ever After web series