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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.

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...

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,...

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.

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

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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FEU student films earn multiple nods at FAMAS Short Film Festival

Far Eastern University student filmmakers recently garnered multiple nominations at the Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) Short Film Festival 2026. “Kahel” and “Lily,” two short films born out of classroom projects, have both made waves on the national stage after winning several recognitions in different...

Instituto Cervantes and the Spanish Embassy to celebrate Filipino and Spanish zarzuelas at UST

On November 14, the Instituto Cervantes, the Embassy of Spain in the Philippines, the University of Santo Tomas (UST), and Teatro de la Zarzuela, will present, for a second year in a row, Zarzuela>Sarswela, a musical celebration of the shared cultural heritage of Spain and the Philippines.  This...

UP mathematicians develop computational tool to analyze steady-state behavior in biological systems

A common way to study biochemical systems is through computer simulations. Scientists specify the initial concentrations of molecules and assign values to reaction parameters to simulate how the system evolves. However, each simulation represents only one combination of initial conditions and parameter values. In biological systems, many...