Registration is now open for our summer workshop: book making for kids. In this workshop, kids will make their own books starting with their own story, drawing their own illustrations, and designing their own book cover. Kids will be taught the basics of book development as they are taught the step-by-step process of creating their […]
The University of the Philippines Baguio and National Commission for Culture and the Arts will hold the third Cordillera Creative Writing Workshop on May 23 to 25, 2012. The Workshop is open to all, 16 years old and above. Original and unpublished works written in any of the Northern Philippine Languages (and their dialects): Ibaloy, […]
The LIKHAAN: UP Institute of Creative Writing announces that it is now accepting submissions for possible inclusion in the sixth issue of Likhaan: The Journal of Contemporary Literature. Likhaan, the country’s leading literary peer-reviewed journal funded by the Office of the UP Diliman Chancellor and published annually, showcases the best of new and unpublished Philippine […]
The Mindanao Creative Writers Group, Inc., and the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension (OVCRE) are accepting applications from writers to the 19th Iligan National Writers Workshop (INWW) to be held on May 14-18, 2012 in Iligan City. Panelists this year are Erlinda Kintanar Alburo, Leoncio […]
Mila D. Aguilar 1. Love can be killed so easily, nick after painful nick. Marveling at each drop of blood as it clusters round some blade of grass, adding color to the greenery, you fail to see the paling of the victim, until the nicks become one great big wound surpassing healing. And then the […]
ni Rosalina Sebastian Ang bilin sa akin ng ina’t ama ko Maging magalangin mamumupo ako ‘Pag kinakausap ng matandang tao Sa lahat ng lugar sa lahat ng dako.
ni Jose P. Rizal Kapagka ang baya’y sadyang umiibig Sa kanyang salitang kaloob ng langit, Sanglang kalayaan nasa ring masapit Katulad ng ibong nasa himpapawid.
A thousand years ago, there was a rich maharlika, or nobleman, who spent his early bachelor days recklessly, wining and dining in the company of nobility. He drank the finest wines, ate the most delectable food and enjoyed the company of the loveliest, perfumed and bejewelled women of the noble class.