Anvil Publishing

Philippine publishing company
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::summary Philippine publishing company ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Anvil Publishing, Inc. |
| image | Anvil Publish logo.svg |
| status | Private |
| founded | |
| founder | Karina Bolasco |
| headquarters | 7/F Quad Alpha Centrum Building, 125 Pioneer Street, Mandaluyong |
| country | Philippines |
| parent | National Book Store |
| publications | Books |
| distribution | Nationwide |
| imprints | |
| revenue | (2019) |
| numemployees | ~51 to 200 |
| website | |
| owner | Alexandra “Xandra” Ramos-Padilla |
| :: |
| name = Anvil Publishing, Inc. | image = Anvil Publish logo.svg | status = Private | founded = | founder = Karina Bolasco | headquarters = 7/F Quad Alpha Centrum Building, 125 Pioneer Street, Mandaluyong | country = Philippines | parent = National Book Store | publications = Books | distribution = Nationwide | imprints = | revenue = (2019) | numemployees = ~51 to 200 | website = |owner=Alexandra “Xandra” Ramos-Padilla}} Anvil Publishing, Inc., is the publishing arm of National Book Store. It publishes print books, e-books, and audiobooks.
Anvil is a nationwide book dealer to network servicing dealers in the Philippines which includes National Book Store (Anvil's parent company), Goodwill Book Store, Rex Book Store, and Solidaridad.
Anvil is an eleven-time Publisher of the Year awardee of the National Book Awards, as cited by the Manila Critics Circle.
In 2016, founder Karina Bolasco left the company after 25 years. thumb|right|175px| Anvil Publishing at Philippine Book Festival In 2018, Anvil Publishing, under the imprint Anvil Audio, published its first audiobook titled Dear Universe: Poems on Love, Longing, and Finding Your Place in the Cosmos by Pierra Calasanz-Labrador and narrated by actress Joyce Pring.
Notable titles
- Joaquin, Nick. The Woman Who Had Two Navels.
- Joaquin, Nick. May Day Eve and Other Stories.
- Joaquin, Nick. Tropical Baroque: Four Manileño Theatricals.
- Bulosan, Carlos. America Is in the Heart.
Notable authors
[[Ambeth Ocampo]]
A public historian whose research covers the late nineteenth-century Philippines: its art, culture, and the heroes who figure in the birth of the nation. He writes a widely read editorial page column named "Looking Back" for the Philippine Daily Inquirer and moderates a growing Facebook fan page. Collections of his newspaper columns are anthologized on the Looking Back series of books.
[[Lualhati Bautista]]
References
References
- "Imprints - Anvil Publishing Inc".
- "Anvil Publishing Inc Company Profile".
- "Anvil Publishing Overview".
- (November 26, 2012). "National Book Awards winners bared; Lifetime Achievement award for Cordero-fernando". [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]].
- (9 May 2016). "JessicarulestheUniverse {{!}} Because we love our publisher, Karina Bolasco JessicarulestheUniverse".
- "About Anvil Audio".
- ALCARAZ, MACY. "Q&A: Joyce Pring, who lent her voice to 'Dear Universe', PHL's first audiobook".
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