10.05.2005


MECHANICS:
1. Contest will run from October 1- 31, 2005
2. Contest is open to any Philippine resident and at least 13 years old.
3. Stories submitted should follow the theme of the book - True Philippine Ghost Stories.
4. Length of the story should not exceed 2,000 words.
5. Stories must be in English or Taglish
6. Entries can be submitted in the following formats.
a) Manuscripts - must be typed, double-spaced on 8.5 in x 11 in paper.
b) Diskette / CD format
7. Entries should indicate author's name, signature, home address and contact numbers.
8. Stories should be original and must have never been published before.
9. Judges will be the editors of PSICOM PUBLISHING INC.
10. Entries will be judged based on:
Originality - 40%
Creativity / (Scare Factor) - 40%
Grammar/Spelling - 20%
11. There will be 3 winners. Prizes are the following:
1st Prize : P 5,000 cash
2nd Prize: P 3,000 cash
3rd Prize: P 2,000 cash
12. All winners will be notified by phone and through registered mail.
13. Metro Manila winners can claim prizes at PSICOM Publishing Inc. office at
6 Yale St. Cubao, Quezon City on Nov. 29, 2005. For provincial winners, cash prize will be converted to postal money order for the account of the winning participant.
14. Deadline for submission of entries through mail will be on Nov. 7, 2005 at
6pm. For participants who will submit entries at the Customer Service Desk
of National Bookstore, deadline of submission will be at the closing store
hours on October 31, 2005.
15. All entries will become the property of PSICOM Publishing Inc. and may be
used for future publications.
16. A participant can only win once.
17. Employees of National Book Store and PSICOM Publishing Inc. and their
relatives up to the second degree of consanguinity are not entitled to join the contest.

For details, log on to http://www.psicompublishing.com/forum

MECHANICS:
1. Contest will run from October 1- 31, 2005
2. Contest is open to any Philippine resident and at least 13 years old.
3. Artwork submitted should follow the theme of the book - Haunted Philippines (horror)
4. The contestant may use any medium for the artwork.
5. Artworks should be on a 8.5 in. by 11 in paper or cardstock. Each entry should be placed inside a long brown envelope.
6. Entries should indicate contestant's name, signature, home address and
contact numbers.
7. Entries should be original, must have never been published before or entered
in any other art competition.
8. PSICOM PUBLISHING INC. shall have the sole right to designate the board of judges for the contest.
9. Entries will be judged based on:
Originality - 50%
Creativity / (Scare Factor) - 50%
10. There will be 3 winners. Prizes are the following:
1st Prize : P 5,000 cash
2nd Prize: P 3,000 cash
3rd Prize: P 2,000 cash
11. All winners will be notified by phone and through registered mail.
12. Metro Manila winners can claim prizes at PSICOM Publishing Inc. office at
6 Yale St. Cubao, Quezon City on Nov. 29, 2005. For provincial winners, cash prize will be converted to postal money order for the account of the
winning participant.
13. Deadline for submission of entries through mail will be on Nov. 7, 2005 at
6pm. For participants who will submit entries at the Customer Service Desk of National Bookstore, deadline of submission will be at the closing store hours on October 31, 2005.
14.Original artwork submitted becomes the property of PSICOM Publishing Inc. and may be used for future publication and cannot be returned.
15. A contestant may submit any number of entries but can only win once.
16. Employees of National Book Store and PSICOM Publishing Inc. and their
relatives up to the second degree of consanguinity are not entitled to join
the contest.

For details, log on to http://www.psicompublishing.com/forum

9.08.2005

TRUE PHILIPPINE GHOST STORIES BOOK 13 Now Available!
Haunted Philippines 5: Takip-Silim Now Available!

8.02.2005

True Philippine Love Stories 2
Love Struck!
BLOODY MARY the NOVEL

7.21.2005

Balete Drive Mysterious Adventures Book 2
Balete Drive Mysterious Adventures Book 1

7.15.2005

True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 12

6.03.2005

DC SUPERHEROES 14
DC KIDS 14
Otakuzine Anime Magazine
Haunted Philippines 4
True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 11

4.12.2005

NOW AVAILABLE!
TRUE PHILIPPINE GHOST STORIES BOOK 10
Edited by Reginald Ting
Over 40 stories to keep you awake. Posted by Hello
NEW RELEASE:
HAUNTED PHILIPPINES 3
by Christian Rodzelle Banares
More Horrifying, Intriguing and Amusing Tales. Posted by Hello
NEW RELEASE:
143445254
STUPID LOVE
True Philippine Love Stories
by Stuart Lingat, Jr and Amelia Lince
Relive the magic of love once more!
96 pages, softcover, 80 PesosPosted by Hello

3.17.2005



BestSellers List for March, 2005
Non-Fiction
http://www.nationalbookstore.com/bestsellers.asp

1. Wealth Within Reach
2. True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 8
3. True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 7
4. True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 6
5. Pugad Baboy 17
6. Feng Shui
7. English Plain and Simple
8. Flavors of the Philippines
9. Filipino Style
10. The World Almanac and Book of Facts

THANK YOU VERY MUCH for your CONTINUED SUPPORT!
Watch "WAG KUKURAP" on GMA 7 every Saturday.

2.26.2005

Complete your collection of DC Kids and DC Super-Heroes comics magazine. Back issues are available at branches of Filbars and at SM Toy Kingdom MegaMall, Fairview, Makati, SouthMall, Marilao and Pampanga.

2.25.2005


The adventures of your favorite DC Superheroes continues with issue 11. Now available.

DC Kids Issue No.11 is now available at you favorite bookstores and magazine stands

2.22.2005


Pictures of the book launch (True Philippine Ghost Stories and Haunted Philippines) held last January 29 at Powerbooks Live! are posted here.

2.17.2005

True Philippine Ghost Stories books as well as most of the merchandise we carry are now available at branches of Booksale.

2.16.2005

Please come to the Philippine Animation Festival to be held on Feb 16-20, 2005 at The Podium. There will be conferences, film showings and an exposition to top the event. The selling booth in the expo is to be held on Feb 19 & 20 at the SM Megatrade Hall. You can buy our Ragnarok Animation merchandise (character book, posters, coloring and activity books) at the ABS-CBN Licensing Group's booth. See you there!Posted by Hello

2.14.2005

A Gathering Of Super-Heroes At The Ayala Malls
Your favorite JLA Heroes will be at the Ayala Malls.

Ayala Center Makati
Feb 17&18, 6PM : Feb 19, 11:30AM, 3PM, 6PM: Feb 20, 11:20AM, 2:30PM, 4:30PM, 6:30PM at the Glorietta Activity Center

Alabang Town Center
Feb 25-27, 11AM, 3PM, 6PM at the Activity Center

Ayala Center Cebu
March 4&5, 11AM, 4:30PM, 7PM: March 6, 11AM, 3:30PM, 6:30PM at the activity Center

Get a chance to meet them and greet them! on Feb 22, 5PM athe Glorietta 2 lobby and on Feb 28, 4PM & 6PM at the ATC Cinema Lobby.

Don't forget to buy our merchandise! Posted by Hello

2.11.2005

The haunting continues with Haunted Philippines 2 by Christian Rodzelle Banares. This time, the stories are written in Tagalog to scare you even more. Posted by Hello
True Philippine Ghost Stories Book 9 is now available at your favorite bookstores! Edited by Reginald Ting, it contains the scariest and the best stories from the recently held Ghost Story Writing Contest sponsored by National Bookstore and PSICOM.  Posted by Hello