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Waya Gallardo

Waya Gallardo is a writer and former nurse. She took up Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, and has written for theater and film. She won first place in the Fully Booked Philippine Graphic/Fiction Awards for comics along with her sister Lala for “The Mad, Sad, but True Adventures of Hikagirl.” She is a survivor of both breast cancer and crushing homesickness, and is glad to be back after six years away in the United States.
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Of fairy tales and future fakes, We twist our limbs until they break We force the fit of gown and gold We try to do as we are told But all...

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‘Status: Rejected’ competes at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

Filipino film “Status: Rejected” is set to make its international debut at the 30th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia, after winning at the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2026. Competing as an official selection in the First Feature Competition, Vahn Leinard C. Pascual’s first full-length feature...

Pinoy pride: Dried mangoes are headed for space soon

If we send Filipinos to space, what will they eat? VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — This is the question the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) and its partners are exploring through the Philippine Space Mango Program. The program looks at how the iconic Carabao...

Caught between adolescence and parenthood: Pinoy teen parents tell their stories through photographs

“I’m a student, a worker, and a mother. Sometimes, I feel like I have three bodies.” For this senior high school student, motherhood meant learning to carry several parts of herself all at once. Her days meant moving between school, work, and caring for her child—growing into adulthood,...