(Journal) Pinoy science fiction gets ready for take-off in the North. Thanks to 8Letters Bookstore and Publishing, in partnership with Mt. Cloud Bookshop, accomplished Pinoy science fiction author, Renato Clarete Tranquilino, prepares himself to plant the flag of Filipino science fiction authors in Yangco Road, Baguio City.
He will be holding a book signing for his most recent release, Fate of a Distant Future, on August 19, 2022 in Mt. Cloud Bookshop from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.
During the event, light snacks and coffee will be served while guests are enchanted by the plethora of Filipino-authored books that’ll surround them during their stay.
About the Book
Fate of a Distant Future is a thrilling anthology of four stories, all set in what Tranquilino envisions as the future of the Philippines. This exciting offering to the science fiction genre explores topics such as environmental dystopia, space piracy, and planet colonization.
The audiobook is available for access through this link, while paperback copies are available for purchase through 8Letters’ official website.
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