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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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Oral Fixation in Golgotha

As we celebrate World Poetry Day on the last day of the second episode of the Philippines Graphic Literary Workshop (PGLW), it is only fitting that we present something from our recently concluded poetry workshop. Here is a renga that our fellows co-created with our lecturer, Nerisa...

Lemuria at 20: A journey of taste and enduring passion

via GRAPHIC PLUS — This June, Lemuria Gourmet Restaurant celebrates a significant milestone—its 20th anniversary—marking two decades of refined dining, thoughtful curation, and a philosophy grounded in passion. Behind its elegant interiors and lasting reputation lies a story shaped not by fleeting trends, but by a deeply...

Life in Manila captured with vivo X300 Pro

via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Manila-based multi-award-winning photographer Jamir Lyndon Lumbao is capturing everyday life with striking clarity, powered by vivo X300 Pro Photographer Kit. By profession, Lumbao works in the financial sector, but his creative journey began in 2014 when a friend invited him to...

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