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List Of Filipino Writers
This list of Filipino writers is organized by the first letter in the surname. * Francisco Arcellana * Francisco Balagtas * Lualhati Bautista * Louis Bulaong * Carlos Bulosan * Cecilia Manguerra Brainard * Linda Ty Casper * Gilbert Luis R. Centina III * Jose Jason Chancoco * Rin Chupeco * Gilda Cordero-Fernando * Luis G. Dato * Edmundo Farolán * Zoilo Galang * Guillermo Gómez Rivera * N. V. M. Gonzalez * Jessica Hagedorn * Nick Joaquin * F. Sionil José * Teresita Manaloto-Magnaye * Resil Mojares * Virginia R. Moreno * Peter Solis Nery * José Rizal * Alejandro R. Roces * Shirley Siaton * Michelle Cruz Skinner * Miguel Syjuco * Jason Tanamor * Lysley Tenorio * Edilberto K. Tiempo See also * List of Filipino women writers {{Lists of writers by nationality Writers * Filipino Filipino may refer to: * Something from or related to the Philippines ** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Arcellana
Francisco "Franz" Arcellana (September 6, 1916 – August 1, 2002) was a Filipino writer, poet, essayist, critic, journalist and teacher. Biography Francisco Arcellana was born on September 6, 1916. He already had ambitions of becoming a writer early in his childhood. His actual writing, however, started when he became a member of The Torres Torch Organization during his high school years. Arcellana continued writing in various school papers at the University of the Philippines Diliman. Later on he received a Rockefeller Grant and became a fellow in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa and at the Breadloaf Writers' Conference from 1956– 1957. He is considered an important progenitor of the modern Filipino short story in English. Arcellana pioneered the development of the short story as a lyrical prose-poetic form within Filipino literature. His works are now often taught in tertiary-level syllabi in the Philippines. Many of his works were translated into Tagalog, Mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresita Manaloto-Magnaye
Teresita Manaloto-Magnaye is a Filipina short story writer. Her short stories saw print in the ''Liwayway'' magazine, the oldest magazine in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... References Living people Filipino women short story writers 1939 births Place of birth missing (living people) {{Philippines-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Filipino People By Occupation
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Filipino Women Writers
This is a list of women writers who were born in the Philippines or whose writings are closely associated with that country. A * Victorina A. Abellanosa (1903–1968), Cebuano dramatist * Mila D. Aguilar (born 1949), poet, essayist, educator * Erlinda K. Alburo (active since 1970s), poet, Cebuano scholar * Estrella Alfon (1917–1983), short story writer, playwright, journalist * Cora Almerino (active since 1990s), poet *Mia Alvar (active since 1999), short story writer *Ivy Alvarez (active since 2000), poet, editor, reviewer * Encarnacion Alzona (1895–2001), historian, educator, suffragist *Liwayway Arceo (1920–1999), novelist, journalist, radio scriptwriter B * Felisa Batacan (active since the 1990s), journalist, novelist, short story writer *Lualhati Bautista (1945–2023), novelist *Merlinda Bobis (born 1959), playwright, short story writer, novelist *Cecilia Manguerra Brainard (born 1947), novelist, short story writer, non-fiction writer C *Linda Ty Casper (born 1931), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lysley Tenorio
Lysley A. Tenorio (born Olongapo City, Philippines) is a Filipino-American short story writer. Lysley Tenorio’s stories have appeared in The Atlantic, Zoetrope: All-Story, Ploughshares, Manoa, and The Best New American Voices and Pushcart Prize anthologies. A Whiting Award winner and a former Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, he has received fellowships from the University of Wisconsin, Phillips Exeter Academy, Yaddo, The MacDowell Colony, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Born in the Philippines, he lives in San Francisco, and is an associate professor at Saint Mary’s College of California. He is currently working on a novel. Awards * 2000 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University * 2002 The Nelson Algren Award for Short Fiction * 2006 Pushcart Prize for "The Brothers" * 2006 NEA Fellowship * 2008 Whiting Award * 2013 Edmund White Award The Edmund White Award is an annual literary award, presented by Publishing Triangle to honour debut novels by writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Tanamor
Jason Tanamor (born April 25, 1975) is a Filipino-American author, writer, and entertainment interviewer. He and his books have been featured in many publications such as Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, Yahoo!, Esquire (Philippines), CNN Philippines, Daily Inquirer (Philippines), and Daily Tribune (Philippines). Tanamor also is ranked in the Favorite Filipino and Filipino-American Author poll at Ranker. He was named as one of the "5 Best Modern Filipino Writers" by Pinas magazine. His novels range in genre, from dark in nature to satirical and from young adult to children's. His novel, a NA urban fantasy about Filipino folklore (aswang) called ''Vampires of Portlandia'', touches upon his love for campy horror stories. "It’s not really a fascination but I do love the genre, but mixed with dark humor or comedy, which includes the shows 'Supernatural' and 'Grimm', and the movies ' The Lost Boys' and ' Beetlejuice'. The new novel is a mashup of these shows and movies." It was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Syjuco
Miguel Syjuco (born November 17, 1976) is a Filipino writer from Manila and the grand prize winner of the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize for his first novel ''Ilustrado''. Early life and education Miguel Augusto Gabriel Jalbuena Syjuco, the son of Representative Augusto Syjuco Jr. of the second district of Iloilo in the Philippine House of Representatives, and Judy Jalbuena. Syjuco graduated from high school in 1993 from the Cebu International School. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the Ateneo de Manila University in 2000 and completed his MFA from Columbia University in 2004. In early 2011 he completed a PhD in literature from the University of Adelaide. Early in his career, he was a fellow of the 1998 Silliman National Writers Workshop in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental. Writing career Even before it was published, Syjuco's debut novel ''Ilustrado'' won the Grand Prize for a Novel in English at the 2008 Palanca Awards, the Philippines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Cruz Skinner
Michelle Cruz Skinner (born 1965) is a Philippine-born educator and writer living in Hawaii. The daughter of an American father from Indiana and a Filipino mother from Manila, she was born in Manila and spent her formative years at the United States Naval Base Subic Bay before moving to Honolulu in 1983. She was educated at the University of Hawaiʻi and Arizona State University and went on to teach at Punahou School Punahou School (known as Oahu College until 1934) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school in Honolulu, Hawaii. More than 3,700 students attend the school from kindergarten through twelfth grade, 12th grade. Protestant missionar ... in Honolulu. Her story "Faith Healer" was included in the 7th Annual PEN Syndicated Fiction Project in 1988. Her second book ''Mango Seasons'' was nominated for the 1996 Philippine National Book Award. Selected works *''Balikbayan'', short stories (1986) *''Mango Seasons'', short stories (1996) *''In the Company of St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Siaton
Shirley may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Shirley'' (novel), an 1849 novel by Charlotte Brontë * ''Shirley'' (1922 film), a British silent film * ''Shirley'' (2020 film), an American film * ''Shirley'' (album), a 1961 album by Shirley Bassey * "Shirley" (song), a 1958 song by John Fred and the Playboys * ''Shirley'' (TV series), a 1979 TV series People * Shirley (name), a given name and a surname *Shirley (Danish singer) (born 1976) * Shirley (Dutch singer) (born 1946), Dutch singer and pianist Places United Kingdom * Shirley, Derbyshire, England * Shirley, New Forest, a location near Bransgore in Hampshire *Shirley, Southampton, a district of Southampton, Hampshire, England * Shirley, London, in Croydon *Shirley, West Midlands, England United States *Shirley, Arkansas *Shirley, Illinois * Shirley, Indiana *Shirley, Maine * Shirley, Massachusetts, a New England town **Shirley (CDP), Massachusetts, the main village in the town * Shirley, Minnesota * Shirley, Missouri *Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro R
Alejandro is the Spanish form of the name Alexander. Alejandro has multiple variations in different languages, including Aleksander ( Czech, Polish), Alexandre (French), Alexandros ( Greek), Alsander ( Irish), Alessandro ( Italian), Aleksandr ( Russian), and Alasdair (Gaelic). People with the given name Alejandro * Alejandro Alvizuri, Peruvian backstroke swimmer * Alejandro Amenábar, Chilean-born Spanish director * Alejandro Aranda, American singer, musician, and reality television personality * Alejandro Arguello, Mexican footballer * Alejandro Avila, Mexican TV actor * Alejandro Awada, Argentine actor * Alejandro Betts, Argentine historian * Alejandro Bermúdez, Colombian swimmer * Alejandro Bustillo, Argentine architect * Alejandro Carrión, Ecuadorian poet and novelist * Alejandro Casañas, Cuban hurdler * Alejandro Castillo, Mexican footballer * Alejandro Cercas, Spanish politician * Alejandro Chataing, Venezuelan architect * Alejandro Cichero, Venezuelan fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Rizal
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (, ; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national hero (''pambansang bayani'') of the Philippines. An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain. He was executed by the Spanish colonial government for the crime of rebellion after the Philippine Revolution broke out; it was inspired by his writings. Though he was not actively involved in its planning or conduct, he ultimately approved of its goals which eventually resulted in Philippine independence. Rizal is widely considered one of the greatest heroes of the Philippines and has been recommended to be so honored by an officially empaneled National Heroes Committee. However, no law, executive order or proclamati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
