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Richard A. Giye

Richard A. Giye is a Cordilleran writer. He is a fellow of the BIYAG Benguet Creative Writing Workshop and of Linangan sa Imahen, Retorika at Anyo (LIRA). The Province of Benguet awarded him the Essayist of the Year in 2022 and Promising Artist for Literature in 2023. He teaches language and literature at Benguet State University.
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The Birth of Zaroasther

They connived with the dark shadows, the family who lived in a house full of glass windows and graven saints. Toraja invited me to...
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Caught in the Eye of Durarakit

The black piglet trotted along the edge of the backyard with his nose down sensing the soil following the scent of urine and chicken...
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The Last of the Igorot Head-hunting

Dang-on is the youngest survivor of the worst landslide that happened in Cordillera. On that tragic evening, Dang-on found himself clinging to a branch...
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Time for Tattoos

I was careless to let the small house gecko fall from my hands, and my heart sank to see the creature torn into two. Its own tail wagging on the ground, opposite the head! “I’m sorry!”

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Trilogy for Easter

Read Nick Joaquin's long poem titled "Trilogy for Easter," published in the Philippines Graphic on April 17, 1995. TABLE OF CONTENTSARIMATHEA'S FRIDAY AFTERNOONCOMING IN FROM THE COLDEQUINOX FOR THE GOVERNOR'S LADY ARIMATHEA'S FRIDAY AFTERNOON 1Relief, of course, was what he was feelingprincipally. Nothing now to be afraid of—like a name...

Global Seed Savers transitions to full Philippine operations, marks new chapter as Filipino-led organization

Via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, Philippines - Global Seed Savers, a nonprofit organization that has partnered with Filipino farmers for over 16 years to preserve heirloom seeds, protect agricultural biodiversity, and strengthen local food systems, today announced that it will transition all operations to the Philippines. The...

Finding Como on the map: how a small club became a contender for a Champions League spot

via GRAPHIC PLUS — Just five years ago, a journey to Como was associated only with relaxed holidays, Hollywood stars’ villas and boat trips. Today, things have changed: the local football club is a serious contender for a place in the Champions League. Read about the biggest...

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