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Rosa May M. Bayuga

Rosa May M. Bayuga writes for a living and for the love of writing. She has won the Palanca awards and the National Commission on the Arts and Culture Writer’s Prize for her fiction. She explores the “dark side,” whenever she can. She cares for cats and roses, talks to long dead and dying stars, and writes when her spirit compels her to do so.
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Ninay and the Spirits

The summer Ninay turned ten, her elder sister told her that she should learn to help around the house. Housework should be done the...
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THE EXILE

It was Christmas break. Susie and I had all the time to do whatever we wanted to do. The one thing we had long wished for, since her uncle told us the man’s story, was to see the bearded exile who lived in the house across our homes. The front of the exile’s house faced our front door. Its back side faced Susie’s huge window in their house along the bay.

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OPEN CALL: Join the February 2026 Philippines Graphic Literary Workshop!

QUICK FACTS:- Philippines Graphic Literary Workshop is a series of writing workshops, with the first episode focused on PROSE.- The event will be held at the Luxent Hotel along Timog Avenue in Quezon City from February 27 to 28 (Friday to Saturday),10 a.m. to 4 p.m.- The...

More sports, OPM concerts takeover SM MOA Arena in Q1

via Graphic Plus — Conquering the entertainment scene and upholding the country’s vibrant artistry, local (yet dearly awaited) events are about to rock the world-class SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena. These diverse acts are here to bring a display of talent, passion, determination, and warmth in...

NCCA’s Balaang Bata: PH History and Devotion in one space

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), through its Chairman and concurrent Executive Director,  Eric B. Zerrudo, unveiled Balaang Bata, an exhibition that explores the enduring Filipino devotion to the Santo Niño, at the NCCA Gallery in Intramuros on January 16, 2026. Featuring a diverse selection of...

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