PinoyLit provides information on Filipino writers, and illustrators, their lives and their work. You can also find a few Philippine short stories, novels, essays, children's literature, myths, legends, folk tales and folklore, and even chapter summaries of the Noli Me Tangere and the El Filibusterismo.

A talented writer to be heard - A soul-searcher looking for the truth - and an Artist searching for expression - he shows us a little of ourselves in his journey. And if it makes us laugh or cry, if it eases the loneliness for just a moment, if it transports us on flights of magnificent mental meanderings - isn't it worth a look?

Karay-a writer, theater artist and cultural worker based in Metro Manila for 10 years, Alex C Delos Santos began theater work since he was a student. He founded Students Theater Arts Guild (STAGE) in college. He trained with the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), and later under Frank G. Rivera at the Teatro Metropolitano. Includes information about the province of Antique.

Alibata is an ancient writing system that was used in what is now the Philippines. Although it was all but exstinguished by Western colonization, variants of it are still used in parts of Mindoro and Palawan, and it is also increasingly used by Filipino youth as a way to express their identity.

Jaime Esperitu is a Philippine-born architect whose journey and struggle to assimilate in America is put to writings: Being Here (a novel), Mr and Ms Stories (short novels) and Duck People (short stories).

Anne Sason, an emerging Asian-American writer was born in Pampanga. Her parents opted to live in Manila. Bred and raised during the Martial Law years, this traditional Filipina explodes with a suspense thriller that will transport her readers into a state of breath-taking passion. Author of Body and Blood.

Blogsite of the Art Tolentino Ignacio Literary Awards, an award-giving body for Ilokano writers.

Bautista Consulting combines expertise in arts (writing, directing, martial arts teacher), performance (directing, producing), and technology (websites, projections, video) to give artists a larger canvas of expression. Michelle Bautista peforms her own work as well as participates in many productions throughout the Bay Area - Oakland, CA.

Brrings you the best in Philippine literature. In spite of its name, poems, essays, artwork, and cartoons will appear on a regular basis.

Brian Ascalon Roley is the author of American Son: A Novel (W.W. Norton 2001), a New York Times Notable Book of 2001, a Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2001, a Kiriyama Pacific Rim Prize Finalist and the recipient of the AAAS Prose Book Award of 2003 (given by the Association for Asian American Studies). His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Epoch, The Georgia Review, the San Francisco Chronicle and elsewhere, and his work has been translated and anthologized.

Ang Bulawan Online ay isang lathalaang pampanitikan at nakabukás nang pangunahin para sa mga makata, kuwentista, at tagapagsalin ng tula at maikling kuwento. Nakabukás din ito sa mga pagsusuri ng aklat pampanitikan at pagtalakay sa mga paksang pampanitikan. Tuwing dalawang buwan, ilalabas sa lathalaang ito ang napilìng katangi-tanging tula, maikling kuwento, at salin nang may kalakip na komentaryo.

Filipino author and writer based in the UK. Her book, Tall Story, is being published by David Fickling Books, an imprint of Random House Children Books UK. The book is also going to be published in the Philippines by Ramon Sunico’s Cacho Publishing House. It will be out sometime in 2010.

The Center for Art, New Ventures and Sustainable Development is a non-stock, non-profit organ ization committed to promoting broader awareness and appreciation for Philippine art, culture and environment. CANVAS√≠ flagship activity is a children√≠s book storywriting competition. Named after the young and extremely talented artist who illustrated CANVAS√≠ maiden book, √®Elias and His Trees,√? this annual event seeks to produce original storybooks for children, here in the Philippines and abroad - Alpha Village, Diliman, Quezon City.

The country's most prestigious and longest-running literary contest. It was to honor the legacy of Don Carlos Palanca, Sr. that the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was established in 1950 and the first award was given in 1951. Through this annual literary contest, the family and heirs of Carlos Palanca sought to keep his name alive, along with his legacy of discipline and perseverance, and to enrich the nation's cultural heritage - Upper McKinley Road McKinley Town Center Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.

Official website of Cecilia Manguerra Brainard, award-winning Philippine American writer.

Works - words, poetry and art - of Catherine Morandi and others.

Excerpt from My Life In Pictures, Cantara Christopher's hilarious and thought-provoking essay about eros and theater, and her place in both.

Short introduction to the evolution of Filipino American literature - from the Post Colonial Studies Home Page of the English Department of Emory University.

FilipinoWriter.com aims to help every kind of Filipino writer √·∆Ì√Ë- technical, commercial and literary -- improve his or her lot, especially financially. It also aims to encourage Filipinos to read works by Filipino writers, and thus promote a "reading culture" among Filipinos. Finally, Filipinowriter.com aims to popularize Filipino-written works in the international scene.

Free articles directory online for authors who wants their writings to be published online for FREE!... You will have 100% ownership from your articles.. all articles will be viewed by users all over the world and a chance for reprint and publications by other users but totally owned by you, we had it covered in our AUP. Wisit na kayo!... It's Filipino owned and its made by a Filipino!

Public domain Tagalog ebooks that you can freely download, enjoy and share!

Gunglo Dagiti Mannurat nga Ilokano iti Metro Manila.

Shirley Siaton's writing portfolio, containing records and samples of published works.

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Website of Jenesha (Jinky) de Rivera: Filipina lesbian writer, activist, editor, and nonprofit consultant.