Whatever you create—whether it be a visual piece, a dance, or a limerick—a little bit of your soul becomes a part of it. You dedicate hours of effort to your piece, loving it more and more as you go. And when it’s complete, you reach a point where many aspiring artists take a sudden halt. This is the first test any artist must face—hiding away to watch your stars fade or baring your true self to the world. This is where Moonwlk singer Gabbi Buencamino took a leap for the latter through her music and now with her debut poetry book When Words Fall. When Words Fall is a collection of poems Buencamino once kept to herself for half a decade, featuring illustrations by artists who interpreted her work into their pieces. Released into the wild through self-publishing, When Words Fall will definitely have something all readers could relate to. While traveling Europe, Gabbi Buencamino spoke with BillboardPH about her first book, the struggles of being a self-published author, and her future plans. Who are your favorite authors and how have they influenced you as a writer? I have more favorite stories than authors, but the writers I come back to include […]
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