A new book of poems has been released by the University of Santo Tomas Publishing House (USTPH), titled HIDDEN CODEX: Fictive Scriptures, a reimagining of biblical themes and characters. HIDDEN CODEX: Fictive Scriptures is the second book of longtime editor and writer Jose Marte A. Abueg, whose first poetry collection, Bird Lands, River Nights, and … Continue reading
ni Noel Galon de Leon Ang Pagsulat…Bayi ay maituturing na panandang-bato sa panitikang Kinaray-a ng feministang manunulat na si Maria Milagros Geremia-Lachica. Binubuo ng 63 na mga binalaybay sa Kinaray-a na may sariling salin mismo ng makata sa wikang Ingles. Ginbalhag ng San Agustin Publishing House taong 2006 mula sa writing at book grant ng … Continue reading
by Jim Pascual Agustin There are poets who take a lifetime to find a voice of their own. They begin as no more than mimics of others they have read or were taught to admire. Young poets tend to be snagged by rhymes or too much philosophy. Some get caught up in an eternal spiral … Continue reading
Plural is now accepting new works, particularly fiction, nonfiction, and literary criticism, for its second issue! Deadline is June 10. Send your submissions to: submissions@pluralprosejournal.com All manuscripts must be in 12-point, Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri, double-spaced, with numbered pages. Margins should be one inch on all sides. The author’s name should not appear … Continue reading
Inaanyayahan ang lahat sa pagpapakilala sa bagong nobelang young adult ni Edgar Calabia Samar, ang SI JANUS SÍLANG AT ANG TIYANAK NG TABON (Adarna House, Inc., 2014). Samahan ang mga makata ng Linangan sa Imahen, Retorika, at Anyo (LIRA) at mga kaibigan sa sining sa isa na namang gabi ng tula at musika sa Mayo … Continue reading
PLURAL launched last February its first collection of literary works in prose. The first issue is available in PDF, EPUB, and MOBI formats. LINK: PLURAL Issue 01 – February 2014 The editorial team of PLURAL is composed of graduate school students from De La Salle University-Manila’s MFA Creative Writing program. They are Jose Carlo C. … Continue reading
by John Andrew M. Del Prado Where on the body indeed? Louie Jon A. Sanchez’s latest poetry collection aptly titled Kung Saan sa Katawan (2013, University of Santo Tomas Publishing House) presents this question. The title itself is a resounding echo of another book, Jeanette Winterson’s Written on the Body, albeit foreign and fiction. In … Continue reading
Malugod kayong inaanyayahan ng UST Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies kasama ang Ateneo de Manila University Press, Filipinas Institute of Translation, Inc., at Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino sa TRIPLE SA SITENTA: Isang Hapon ng Lektura, Poetry Reading, at Booklaunch sa ika-7 ng Marso, 2 n.h. sa Tanghalang Teresita Quirino, Benavidez Bldg., Unibersidad ng … Continue reading
ni Noel Galon de Leon Ang Kataw kang Burnham Park ang ikaanim na koleksiyon ng mga binalaybay ni John Iremil E. Teodoro, inilathala ng University of San Agustin Publishing House sa siyudad ng Iloilo. Binubuo ito ng 53 na mga binalaybay sa Kinaray-a at may ilang salin sa Cebuano nina Jessrel E. Gilbuena, Karla Quimsing, … Continue reading
Kalatas: Philippine Literature, Culture, and Ideas 