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Public Park
The city has a way of seeming endless. Every new corner I turn into seems like a different world. Each new street is a new explosion of color, activity, and faces. And the city changes quicker than any could ever track. A designer...
A basketful of literary food
A long season of drought gripped us and passed by. Before and after the war, local newspapers and magazines carried literary sections, although sometimes irregularly. Martial law clamped down most print and broadcast media, and only the government controlled saw light. Then, little...
Marra comes back to Philippines Graphic
She was there when Philippines Graphic was born in June 1990. In those early days, Marra PL Lanot and her husband Jose “Pete” Lacaba were protégés of the late National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, then the Editor-in-Chief of the Graphic.
Marra was...
Atwood, Grisham among contributors to pandemic novel
NEW YORK (AP) — one of the first novels about the pandemic will be a collaborative effort, with Margaret Atwood, John Grisham and Celeste Ng among the writers.
The Authors Guild Foundation announced Thursday that it had reached a deal with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...
Leona: Isang sulyap
(Isang Yugtong Monologo)*
Ilang Paliwanag:
Ang monologo ay may tratong daloy ng kamalayan (stream of consciousness); samakatwid, walang pagdama sa oras, panahon o tagpuan ang tauhan.
Maglalabas-masok sa kasalukuyan at nakalipas Leona. Iisa ang tagapagsalaysay at si Leona, magpapalipat-lipat sa kanilang dalawa ang dayalogo at...
Leona Florentino: Mother of Filipina poetry
Leona Florentino had a very brief life. She just lived for 35 years, and had written only a handful of poems. However, during her lifetime (1849-1884), writings by a woman were never heard of.
Born to a family of prominence and wealth in Vigan...
