Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas has an AB and an MA Creative Writing, 1971 and 1978, and a Ph.D. English Lit, 1983, all from the Siliman University. She was an associate program administrator of the International Writing Program, University of Iowa. Her works include Mountain Sacraments ... read more...

Joel M. Toledo holds a Masters degree in English Studies (poetry) from the University of the Philippines Diliman, where he likewise finished two undergraduate degrees (Journalism and Creative Writing). He has authored three books, Pedro and the Lifeforce (Giraffe Books, 1997); Chiaro...

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Andrea Bugna Teran was born and raised in Iloilo City. She graduated with an environmental science degree from the Ateneo de Manila University. She put her MSc degree on hold a few years ago to explore poetry and still, her love of science often surfaces in her writing. She was Ar... read more...

Cesare A.X. Syjuco is an acclaimed multi-media artist, prizewinning painter, poet and art critic of international stature. Widely regarded as “the Golden Boy of Philippine Art”, his distinctions include the TOYM Award for Art and Culture Advancement, the Gawad CCP Sa Sining Biswal...

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