Divining Cubao through Tony Perez’s works
A literary walking tour retraces the Cubao immortalized by Tony Perez, revealing how the celebrated writer transformed its coliseum, market, motels and…
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A literary walking tour retraces the Cubao immortalized by Tony Perez, revealing how the celebrated writer transformed its coliseum, market, motels and…
· 5 min read
Debut novelist Claire Lynch has won the gold prize at the Nero Book Awards for A Family Matter , a novel inspired by the true stories of lesbian women who lost…
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From the poetry collection "I've lived 100 times, and I've died 200 times."
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Sweet summer’s kiss arrives In flurries of golden hues, Banishing away the cold From simpering icy blues.
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In a world that often moves too fast, a coffee shop with a shelf of books — like Coffee Project Evia — offers something radical: permission to pause, to linger.
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From the poetry collection "I’ve Lived 100 Lives, and I’ve Died 200 Times."
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Slivers of morning catch In morning dew. Sleep-encrusted eyes Gaze up adoringly at you. Your hair, a nest where I can Make a home, And your skin, I trace Like…
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Of sunsets, kisses, and whispered words, This love unravels its strands and unfurls. Branching out and reaching my heart, Unbearing, unaccepting of worlds…
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Sing to me, A throat that Bleeds. A voice silenced, Either by force Or by virtue of Position.
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This year’s lineup brings beloved stories to life with star-studded casts and epic productions.
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My face is a combination of all the faces of my ancestors. My mother's friend sliced some tomatoes for me when i was a kid, and I've loved tomatoes since then.…
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A lone sparrow flies through the sky, each outstretched wing a blade. The sky is not cut, but the air slices, ripples, lands on my skin. The flight of that…
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The festival opens the year’s literary arts calendar with a celebration of collaboration and creativity.
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First published in 1916, “The Story of Christmas” by Nora A. Smith appeared in Phebe A. Curtiss’ compilation Christmas Stories and Legends. It is in the public…
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As a child, magic was everywhere I went, especially when I was with my younger sister and our cousin, who lived with us in our early years. We were as thick as…
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Originally published in 1904, "A Kidnapped Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum is in the public domain. Daily Tribune republishes the short story in full for its…
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Love does not come When a rose blooms, And warmth spreads Across cheeks—watercolour Painted by a caress of the Fingertips.
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First published in 1905, “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry is in the public domain. Daily Tribune republishes the short story in full for its Christmas…
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