#Philippine Literature
Articles tagged with «Philippine Literature».
Jonaxx: Career, Literary Works and Digital Impact
Jonaxx is a Filipino author and the most followed Wattpad author worldwide, known for romance novels and her imprint Majesty Press.
Arlene J. Chai: Life, Literary Career and Works
Arlene J. Chai is a Filipino-Chinese-Australian author known for weaving Philippine political struggle into fiction.
Lope K. Santos: Life, Works and Legacy
Filipino writer and politician Lope K. Santos, author of Banaag at Sikat and pioneer of Tagalog grammar.
Lawrence Ypil: Poetry, Archival History and Academic Career
Profile of Filipino poet Lawrence Ypil, author of The Experiment of the Tropics and Yale-NUS lecturer.
Fernando Canon: Revolutionary General, Poet and Inventor
Fernando Canon was a Filipino revolutionary general, poet, inventor and the Philippines' first National Chess Champion in 1908.
Paolo Manalo: Poet and Academic at UP Diliman
Profile of Filipino poet Paolo Manalo, UP Diliman academic, and Palanca Award winner for Jolography.
Jerry Gracio: Literary Career and Political Activism
Jerry Gracio is a Filipino poet, screenwriter, and political activist known for his Palanca and FAMAS awards and his resignation from the KW...
Eric Gamalinda: Career in Philippine Literature and Film
Overview of Eric Gamalinda's career as a Filipino poet, novelist, playwright, and experimental filmmaker.
Liwayway Arceo: Life, Literary Career and Cultural Legacy
Liwayway Arceo (1924–1999) was a multi-awarded Filipina fictionist, journalist, and actress. This article covers her novels, awards, and fil...
Walang Sugat: History, Plot and Legacy of the Philippine Nationalist Zarzuela
Overview of Walang Sugat, the 1898 Tagalog zarzuela by Severino Reyes, its plot, history, and modern adaptations.
Sinai Hamada: Life, Legal Career and Literary Legacy
Sinai Hamada (1911–1991) was a Filipino writer, journalist, and lawyer who founded the Baguio Midland Courier and authored the classic short...
Luis Katigbak: Life, Literary Career and Legacy
Luis Katigbak (1974–2016) was a Filipino writer and music critic. He won four Palanca Awards and authored books like Happy Endings and Dear...
Luisa Igloria: Poet, Educator and Virginia Poet Laureate
Luisa Igloria is a Filipina American poet, professor and Virginia Poet Laureate known for her award-winning collections and academic leaders...
Greg Brillantes: Life, Literary Career and Legacy
Greg Brillantes (1932–2025) was a Filipino writer and pioneer of Philippine science fiction, known for 'The Apollo Centennial' and influenti...
Lakambini Sitoy: Life, Career and Literary Works
Profile of Filipino author and journalist Lakambini Sitoy, known for her novel Sweet Haven and multiple Palanca Awards.
Karen Kunawicz: Poet, Editor and Cultural Figure in Philippine Pop Culture
Karen Kunawicz is a Philippine poet, writer and comic book editor known as the 'Queen of the Goths' and for her work with Mango Comics.
Heart Yngrid: Career and Literary Works
Filipino romance author Heart Yngrid, known for the Drop-dead Playboys series and St. Catherine University novels.
Aklatang Bayan: History and Legacy of the Philippine Literary Society
Aklatang Bayan was a Philippine literary association founded in 1910 that advanced the Tagalog language and organized the first balagtasan.
Roger Olivares: Filipino Author and Travel Writer
Roger Olivares is a Filipino author known for Noli Me Tangere 2 and the first Philippine travel guidebook.
Salvador P. Lopez: Life, Literary Career and Academic Leadership
Salvador P. Lopez was a Filipino writer, diplomat and UP president known for his literary debates and role in the 1971 Diliman Commune.