Hybridity and the Filipino identity in selected literature
"Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but what we have become what we are at this…
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"Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but what we have become what we are at this…
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I sold everything I owned except for a few changes of clothes when I left Manila. Everything, including the two-story house, the seven-seater family car that…
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“They should invent a way to save your mother.” “They should invent a mother who wants to be saved.”
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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” —Anaïs Nin
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"Of Dark Days Gone By: A Collection of Poems" is a suite of five poems that won third place in the poetry category for the 39th De La Salle University Annual…
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'Smoke and Salvation' is a short story that won third place in the 2024 F. Sionil Jose Young Writers Awards in the English category.
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Halloween is the time for flickering lights, whispered stories, and encounters that make your skin crawl. But some experiences aren’t just tales—they are real,…
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This poem won second place in the Jamborine event of Cultura, De La Salle University’s premiere literature organisation, and the Bienvenido N. Santos Creative…
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This piece is a work of fiction. However, if you are a spiritualist or you believe in the paranormal, the occult, or the demonic, please do not do this ritual.…
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They say that a mother will always recognize her own child, no matter if years or distance have separated them from each other. She will look into the eyes of…
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“Beyond doubt the work of a powerful writer. Can make male writers red with envy in conveying the power of sex and loss.” —Timothy Montes. This story contains…
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Nakita ni David si Lia na naglalaro sa ilalim ng puno ng durian. Hindi ito ang unang pagkakataon na kanyang pinanood ang batang babae. Matagal na ni David na…
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Translation as Connection is an essay that won third place in the essay category for the 39th De La Salle Annual Awards for Literature.
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This short story was originally created for my Fiction Writing Techniques course as a third-year creative writing major at De La Salle University.
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