Arvyn Cerézo

Arvyn Cerézo is an arts and culture writer/reporter with bylines in Book Riot, Publishers Weekly, South China Morning Post, PhilSTAR Life, the Asian Review of Books, and other publications. You can find them on arvyncerezo.com and @ArvynCerezo on Twitter.

What Happens When Publishing Houses Merge?

In November 2020, Penguin Random House expressed interest to buy competitor Simon & Schuster. What are the impacts of mergers such as this?

2022 National Book Awards Winners Announced

Winners of the 2022 National Book Awards were announced in a live awards ceremony on November 16. Check out the winners and the highlights.

15 Years of Kindle: A Look Back On Its Setbacks and Successes

Fifteen years since its launch, the Amazon Kindle changed the publishing industry forever. Let’s look back on its successes and failures.

8 Horror Books Based on Urban Legends by Asian Authors

One of the things Asia is most known for is horror. Get ready to be frightened by these eight urban-legend horror books by Asian authors, including Coin Locker Babies.

I Didn’t Become a Reader Until I Was 16, and That’s Fine

Having a "late start" doesn’t make you less of a reader. One Rioter shares how they discovered their love of reading at 16.

8 Essential Filipino Cookbooks To Read After Devouring ARSENIC AND ADOBO

If you’re dying to try Lila’s mouthwatering dishes from Arsenic and Adobo, then this is your chance to be able to cook them from your home.

Finalists Announced for 2022 National Book Awards

The 2022 National Book Awards finalists were announced for the award's five categories. Find out which books made it.

This New App Takes the Bookish Internet in One Place — And Wants to Help You Find Your Next Read

In July, an app called Tertulia was launched, promising streamlined book discovery. How does it stack up against existing bookish apps?

Longlists Announced for 2022 National Book Awards

The 2022 longlists for the National Book Award in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people's literature.

Comixology vs. Marvel Unlimited: Which One Is Better?

Comixology vs Marvel Unlimited? It depends on many factors. Find out which comic subscription service suits you more.