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Amadís Ma. Guerrero

AMADÍS MA. GUERRERO is an author, short story writer and cultural journalist who focuses on Philippine arts and letters. He is a former staffer of the Associated Press (AP) Manila bureau and the pre-martial law Graphic magazine under Don Antonio Araneta. Amadίs has written some 20 books, including collections of short stories, travel essays, biographies, and coffee-table books on the visual and performing arts. A few of his stories have been translated into German, Czech and Filipino. He has won an award from the Palanca literary competition and the Manila Critics Circle, a “Millenial Award” from the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), and a Golden LEAF award (art advocacy in media). He contributes regularly to the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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Ophelia Alcantara Dimalanta: Portrait of the Filipino Woman as Poet

The late great Ophelia Alcantara Dimalanta became one of the Philippines’ major poets “regardless of gender” but her first love was music, and she...
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Wilfrido D. Nolledo, word magician

NOVEMBER 1972, MARTIAL LAW. MY MAGAZINE THE GRAPHIC, PUBLISHED BY DON Antonio Araneta and edited by noted journalist-lawyer Luis R. Mauricio, was closed down,...
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The Multi-universe of Gilda Cordero Fernando

In A Memoir Published In The Coffee-Table Book The Philippines: Spirit of Place (Department of Tourism, 1994), Gilda Cordero Fernando—short story writer, essayist, publisher, theater producer, collector of antiques (“with me you don’t say what’s new but what’s old”), visual artist with her own distinctive style, New Age guru and I don’t know what else—traced her roots to Pagsanjan, Laguna.
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The Fall and Rise of Carlos Bulosan

The life story of Carlos Bulosan—poet, short story writer, novelist and labor union organizer—reads like an epic bestseller
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Ricaredo Demetillo: Poet of Panay epics

It was June 1985. Ricaredo Demetillo, 65, poet, verse playwright, literary critic, essayist and author of one novel, had just retired from his teaching...

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SM Foundation reaches highest number of active scholars to date

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — SM Foundation’s scholarship program now supports its highest number of active scholars to date, with 3,492 scholars pursuing their college education across the country. That journey will come full circle this September, as 274 scholars are set to be recognized at the Presentation of...

Nestlé supports DA’s push for stronger PH coffee industry

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — The Philippine coffee industry continues to gain stronger government support following the creation of the Coffee Industry Development Office (CIDO) under the Department of Agriculture (DA), a move welcomed by both farmers and private sector stakeholders. In February this year, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P....

CDO Foodsphere earns three Philippine Quill Awards, celebrating its 50-year story and brand excellence

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — For CDO Foodsphere, its 50th anniversary was never just about looking back at five decades of business. It was about celebrating the people, partnerships, and Filipino families who have been part of its story. That milestone year has now earned CDO two Excellence Awards...