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How Hot Tropiks Licensed Its First Award-Winnin...
Hot Tropiks started as an importer and distributor of books from the Philippines, with a focus on Filipino pop culture. At the beginning, the goal was simple: get great Filipino...
How Hot Tropiks Licensed Its First Award-Winnin...
Hot Tropiks started as an importer and distributor of books from the Philippines, with a focus on Filipino pop culture. At the beginning, the goal was simple: get great Filipino...
Bawal Book Club Jan 2026 — MAHARLIKA Volume 1
Welcome to the Bawal Book Club, Hot Tropiks’s monthly reading community for Filipino and Southeast Asian stories. Our first-ever pick is Maharlika Volume 1, the Filipino sci-fi comic created by Rexy...
Bawal Book Club Jan 2026 — MAHARLIKA Volume 1
Welcome to the Bawal Book Club, Hot Tropiks’s monthly reading community for Filipino and Southeast Asian stories. Our first-ever pick is Maharlika Volume 1, the Filipino sci-fi comic created by Rexy...
Filipino Horror Komiks That’ll Scare the $#!+ O...
You think you know horror? Wait till you dive into Filipino komiks. These stories don’t come from Hollywood jump scares. They come from the dark corners of our folklore, the ones...
Filipino Horror Komiks That’ll Scare the $#!+ O...
You think you know horror? Wait till you dive into Filipino komiks. These stories don’t come from Hollywood jump scares. They come from the dark corners of our folklore, the ones...
Myth, Rage, and Rebellion: Maloles Returns as a...
Hot Tropiks is releasing a new edition of Maloles: The Reckoning Vol. 1 – Keeper of the Underworld by Filipina American artist and Air Force veteran Ebony Soy. The book...
Myth, Rage, and Rebellion: Maloles Returns as a...
Hot Tropiks is releasing a new edition of Maloles: The Reckoning Vol. 1 – Keeper of the Underworld by Filipina American artist and Air Force veteran Ebony Soy. The book...
From DC Comics Milestone Initiative Alum Nathan...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Los Angeles, CA | October 2025 Hot Tropiks announces the official publication of Suspicious Activity, the debut crime novel by writer Nathan Cayanan, one of today’s leading...
From DC Comics Milestone Initiative Alum Nathan...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Los Angeles, CA | October 2025 Hot Tropiks announces the official publication of Suspicious Activity, the debut crime novel by writer Nathan Cayanan, one of today’s leading...
Hot Tropiks Co-Presents with Dr. Joe Bernardo a...
The Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture (FPAC) has been part of my story for decades. Growing up, I didn’t feel connected to Filipino culture. It wasn’t until I spent...
Hot Tropiks Co-Presents with Dr. Joe Bernardo a...
The Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture (FPAC) has been part of my story for decades. Growing up, I didn’t feel connected to Filipino culture. It wasn’t until I spent...