#Filipino literature
Articles tagged with «Filipino literature».
John Iremil Teodoro: Literary Career and Cultural Contributions
Profile of John Iremil Teodoro, Filipino writer, critic, and pioneer in Philippine gay literature and Kinaray-a writing.
Amador Daguio: Literary Career and Cultural Legacy
Amador Daguio (1912–1966) was a Filipino writer and poet known for his works on Cordillera culture and World War II.
Edilberto K. Tiempo: Literary Career and Academic Legacy
Profile of Filipino writer and professor Edilberto K. Tiempo, his novels, and his role in founding the Silliman National Writers Workshop.
Jose Dalisay Jr.: Literary Career and Academic Leadership
Profile of Filipino writer Jose Dalisay Jr., Palanca Hall of Fame member, UP Diliman professor, and author of Soledad's Sister.
Bob Ong: Pseudonym, Literary Career and Cultural Impact
Bob Ong is the pseudonym of an unknown Filipino author known for humorous, conversational books and web content that reflect Philippine life...
Agustin Fabian: Life, Literary Career and Legacy in Philippine Letters
Agustin Fabian (1901–1976) was a Filipino writer and novelist known for Timawa and his contributions to Tagalog literature.
Lualhati Bautista: Novels, Screenplays and Literary Legacy
Filipina writer Lualhati Bautista (1945–2023) was a liberal activist and author of Dekada '70, 'GAPÔ, and Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa?
Reine Arcache Melvin: Literary Career and Works
Filipina-American author Reine Arcache Melvin, known for 'A Normal Life' and 'The Betrayed', explores Filipino diaspora themes.
Celso Al. Carunungan: Writer, Novelist and Scriptwriter
Overview of Celso Al. Carunungan, Filipino writer and FAMAS-winning scriptwriter known for Biyaya ng Lupa and The Year of Living Dangerously...
Zoilo Galang: Pioneer of English-Language Philippine Literature
Zoilo Galang (1895–1959) was a Filipino writer from Pampanga who authored the first Philippine novel in English, A Child of Sorrow.
Alfred Yuson: Literary Career, Awards and Cultural Contributions
Alfred Yuson is a Filipino author, poet and filmmaker known for novels, poetry collections and documentary work.
Vicente Ranudo: Life, Civil Service and Literary Legacy
Vicente Ranudo (1882–1930) was a Filipino Visayan writer, civil servant and father of Cebuano poetry.
Elena Patron: Career, Legacy and Contributions to Philippine Comics
Filipina writer Elena Patron pioneered women's success in Philippine comics and authored numerous novels adapted into films.
Felisa Batacan: Journalist, Crime Writer and Literary Award Winner
Profile of Filipino journalist and crime fiction writer Felisa Batacan, author of the award-winning novel Smaller and Smaller Circles.
Ninotchka Rosca: Life, Activism and Literary Career
Filipina feminist, author and activist Ninotchka Rosca's life during martial law and her literary works.
Patricio Mariano: Life, Literary Career and Revolutionary Legacy
Patricio Mariano was a Filipino nationalist, playwright, and journalist who translated José Rizal's novels and served in the First Philippin...
Buenaventura S. Medina Jr.: Literary Career and the Rediscovery of Orosman at Zafira
Filipino author and critic who rediscovered Francisco Balagtas' Orosman at Zafira manuscript in 1974.
Miguel Syjuco: Literary Career and International Recognition
Profile of Filipino writer Miguel Syjuco, winner of the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize for Ilustrado.
Roque Ferriols: Life, Philosophy and the Filipinization of Thought
Roque Ferriols (1924–2021) was a Filipino Jesuit philosopher who pioneered teaching philosophy in Tagalog at Ateneo de Manila University.
Ave Perez Jacob: Socio-Realist Novelist and Literary Critic
Ave Perez Jacob was a Filipino writer known for socio-political short stories and novels, winning a 1975 Palanca Award.