Meet the nation's newsmakers and thought leaders
These leaders have shared their insights, expertise, or story for a book by Bookshelf Press.
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Angel Locsin
The actress was featured in Fearless Filipinas: 12 Women Who Dared to be Different.
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Bam Aquino
Senator Bam Aquino wrote the afterword to The Finishers: Learn First-hand from the Philippine Founders Who Willed Their Startup from Idea to Exit.
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Dino Araneta
The Quad X CEO was featured in The E-Hustle: What the Country's Best Digital Leaders Can Teach You About Launching and Growing Your Online Business.
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Donald Lim
The DITO Chief Innovation Officer wrote the foreword to The Evangelists: Insights from Leaders of the Nation's Most Beloved Brands.
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Ernest Cu
The Globe CEO wrote the foreword to two Bookshelf PH books, including The Creative Innovation Launchpad: Building A Culture of Innovation.
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Hidlyn Diaz
The Olympic gold medalist is featured in Fearless Filipinas II: Women Who Fought for First.
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Kim Lato
The CEO and founder of Kimstore was featured in three Bookshelf PH books, including Fearless Filipinas: 12 Women Who Dared to be Different.
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Jose Luis Oquinena
The Gawad Kalinga chairman wrote the foreword to Planting Greatness: Organizations Accelerating Social Impact in the Philippines.
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Jose Magsaysay
The founder of Potato Corner wrote the afterword to The Evangelists: Insights from Leaders of the Nation's Most Beloved Brands.
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Leni Robredo
Vice President Leni Robredo wrote the foreword to Fearless Filipinas: 12 Women Who Dared to be Different.
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Martin Yu
The Shopee Philippines Director was featured in The E-Hustle: What the Country's Best Digital Leaders Can Teach You About Launching and Growing Your Online Business.
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Merlee Jayme
The advertising wunderkind and "chairmom" is writing an upcoming book with Bookshelf PH.
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Nina Ellaine Dizon-Cabrera
The founder of Colourette Cosmetics was featured in two Bookshelf PH books, including Planting Greatness: Organizations Accelerating Social Impact in the Philippines.
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Reina Reyes
The Philippine astrophysicist who proved Einstein's theory was featured in Fearless Filipinas: 12 Women Who Dared to be Different.
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Risa Hontiveros
Senator Hontiveros published her first book, Healthy Buhay, Happy Mama: Risa Hontiveros' Journey Through Motherhood with Bookshelf PH.
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Vicky Morales
The veteran journalist and television show host wrote the afterword of Planting Greatness: Organizations Accelerating Social Impact in the Philippines.
Want to get featured too?
We're always on the lookout for industry leaders and newsmakers to feature in our books. They do so because it contributes to their personal branding, maintains their thought leadership, and above all, advances their respective field in the Philippines. If you think you fit the bill, please email us at hello@bookshelf.com.ph or use the button below to open our contact email in your email service provider. We’ll be in touch within 1 business day to properly address your media inquiry.
Hint: We have a robust pipeline of non-fiction books at Bookshelf Press, so we can suggest a particular opportunity based on your profile.
frequently asked questions
Interviewing for Bookshelf Press
What is the interviewing process like?
We generally elect for face-to-face interviews, whether via remote meeting or in person. We find that this method produces more in-depth stories compared to correspondence interviews.
Do I get to review the feature?
Absolutely! We work with all our featured leaders to make sure that the material is factually accurate and on brand.
Do I get a copy of the book?
We provide all leaders featured in our books a complimentary copy.
Can I participate in the marketing or PR activities for the book?
We welcome any level of participation from our leaders and the organizations they represent. Doing so is entirely optional. We are already grateful enough that you were kind enough to share your expertise.