Philippine Literary Folio

OPEN (NA OPEN) BOOK with Dr. Margarita Holmes and Jeremy Baer!

2012-07-17T16:47:00.000+08:00

The event features their new books IMPORTED LOVE and LOVE TRIANGLES.Have you ever found yourself (or someone you know) in a love triangle? Do you have an “imported” love? Are “mistresses” and “unfaithful spouses” topics that appeal to you? Do you have taboo love questions you have been wanting to ask Dr. Holmes? Come join us! Date: July 21, 2012Venue: Chef’s Bistro, Scout Gandia

Macario Pineda Centenary to be Commemorated at the Ateneo de Manila

2012-07-17T16:42:00.000+08:00

This year, our nation celebrates the centenary of Macario Pineda (1912-1950), a writer significant to Philippine letters, one whose broad understanding of Filipino culture and masterful renditions of local color continue to present a way of seeing and being in this age of globalization. As its way of honoring Pineda, the Ateneo de Manila University’s School of Humanities, with the

Mark Angeles returns with his new book of poems THREESOME

2012-06-25T09:00:00.000+08:00

Mark Angeles, author of self-published books Patikim and Emotero, comes back with another thought-provoking title: Threesome. His new poetry book leads us deeper into the lives of commonplace lovers. But nothing is mundane. And no word is suppressed. In this book, someone thinks he is an umbrella, another thinks his heart is filled with birds. Lovers crash to their death, finds their

Bato

2012-06-24T07:30:00.000+08:00

mula sa panulat ni Glen Sales Binato sila ng mga bato. Mula sa mga nagproprotesta. Sa bawat minuto,papaprami nang paparami Ang mga bato. Ngunit mabilis nilang isinilid ang timpi. Pag binato ka ng bato, batuhin mo ng tinapay. Ngunit walang tinapay sa kanilang kalooban Noong araw na iyon. Sa halip, ang mainit-init na galit ang nangusap. Maraming bala

Virgin Labfest 8 Writing Fellowship Program announces it's 10 fellows accepted

2012-06-23T11:50:00.000+08:00

The Cultural Center of the Philippines is pleased to announce the ten fellows accepted to the Virgin Labfest 8 Writing Fellowship Program which will take place on June 26 to July 8, 2012: 1. Maria Kim Magno (University of Sto. Tomas) 2. Aliona Silva (University of the Philippines- Diliman) 3. Maria

Istasyon ng Desti-nasyon

2012-06-10T08:00:00.000+08:00

by: Aris Remollino Narito tayo ngayon: Kinakabig ng daloy at ugong ng mga pabalik-pasulong sa pagitan ng bawat istasyon. Sari-sari, samu't sari ang ating kasabay, na minsa'y sumusulong pabalik; minsa'y bumabalik pasulong. At sa kaduluduluhang istasyon, sa dulo ng lahat ng pagbalik-pagsulong, doon magtatagpo ang lahat ng pagtatagpo. 2012, Hunyo 8

CCP Holds VirginLabFest 8 Writing Fellowship Program

2012-06-02T14:55:00.003+08:00

The Cultural Center of the Philippines is mounting a two-weeklong Virgin Labfest 8 Writing Fellowship Program for 10 aspiring writers from June 26-July 8, 2012. Consisting of script writing workshop, lectures, discussions and script critiquing, this program is part of the Festival’s desire to train young aspiring playwrights. To be qualified for the Virgin Labfest 8 Writing

From Journalism to Novel Writing: FWGP's OpenBook with Clarissa Militante

2012-05-16T08:00:00.000+08:00

FROM JOURNALISM TO NOVEL WRITING: WHAT IS THERE IN BETWEEN? a talk by DIFFERENT COUNTRIES* author CLARISSA V. MILITANTE This is the May edition of the Freelance Writers’ Guild of the Philippines’ OPENBOOK series. *Militante’s first novel, Different Countries (Anvil Publishing), was long listed in the 2009 Man Asian Literary Prize. Entrance: P150 Reservation/Inquiries: 0917-9378617 (

FILCOLS Celebrates World Book and Copyright Day 2012 with NBDB and IPOPHL

2012-05-15T10:30:00.000+08:00

The FilipinasCopyright Licensing Society, Inc. (FILCOLS) celebrated the World Book and Copyright Day 2012 recently at the Planas Garden, Quezon City Memorial Circle. Dubbed as “Summer Slam,” the program was organized to promote copyright laws and protest widespread piracy. People from all walks of life took part in the school fair-themed celebration. FILCOLS partnered

Ang Oyayi ni Inang

2012-05-14T13:14:00.000+08:00

Ang Oyayi ni Inang adaptasyon ni Tilde Acuña ng tula ni Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Bumabangon ako sa bukang-liwayway, lumuluhod at umiihip Hanggang umandap-andap at magbaga ang binhi ng apoy; At kailangan kong mag-isis at mag-luto at mag-walis Hanggang magsimulang kumurap at sumulyap ang mga bituin; At humihimbing at nananaginip ang mga musmos sa banig Habang suot nila ang

Nang Wala Nang Nagbubunganga sa Akin

2012-05-13T09:20:00.000+08:00

ni Macky Serrano Salvador Natupad na ang minsan kong hiniling wala na ngayong nagbubunganga, naninita sa akin pag nagkakape ako bago kumain wala nang nananaway pag inaabot ko tuwalya sa sampayan pagkatapos magbabad sa sarili kong blog at Facebook account wala na, wala. Hindi na ako nakaririnig ng sermon pag may natitirang kanin sa'king pinggan o kung pumapasok ako ng

Ang Autobiografia ng Ibang Lady Gaga - Book Launching ni Jack Alvarez

2012-05-10T11:25:00.000+08:00

Meet the Other Lady Gaga Saturday, 12th May 2012, 6.00 pm at Conspiracy Bar Jack Alvarez’ debut book, Ang Autobiografia ng Ibang Lady Gaga, it binds together 91 scandalous but honest testimonies and revelations, a non-linear short narratives, an anthology of dagli into a book with the heft of a novella, through the presence of one daring, ambitious, unforgettable character: The

Elehiya kay Ma. Sheena S. Trinidad

2012-05-09T20:26:00.000+08:00

-Jeric Jimenez Hindi ko alam kung bakit kinailangang durugin ang magkabila mong mga paa gayong sinanay ito sa matinding sikat ng araw patungong Mendiola. Hindi ko alam kung bakit kinailangang butasin ng iba’t ibang kalibre ng baril ang iyong katawan gayong panangga ito ng mga aping magsasaka. Hindi ko alam kung bakit kinailangang tanggalin ang karapatan mo bilang

Trak

2012-05-07T13:01:00.000+08:00

TRAK by: Jeric Jimenez tumatagas ang langis sa tambutso ng jeep. sinasabayan ito ng

Bangungot (nightmare)

2012-05-06T12:49:00.000+08:00

by: Tilde Acuna more from here: Carcosite

Ang Langgam sa Banyo ng U.P. Diliman

2012-05-04T21:26:00.000+08:00