UP TALKS Teaching Philippine Literature in English Dr. Gemino Abad Gémino H. Abad, University Professor emeritus of literature and creative writing, is a poet, fictionist, and literary critic and historian, with various honors and awards. In 2009, he received Italy’s Premio Feronia (“Foreign author category”) for his poetry, later published as a bi-lingual edn., Dove […]
DISSIMULATING DESIRE: THE GAY CHARACTER IN THE ANGLOPHONE FICTION OF FILIPINO WOMEN WRITERS Dr. J. Neil C. Garcia DR. J. NEIL C. GARCIA teaches creative writing and comparative literature at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, where he serves as Director of the University Press and a Fellow for Poetry in the Institute of Creative […]
UP TALKS TODAY’S HITS, TOMORROW’S CLASSICS: THE METRO MANILA POPULAR MUSIC FESTIVAL (1977-1985) Prof. Jose Wendell Capili Jose Wendell Capili is a Professor of English, Creative Writing and Comparative Literature, UP Diliman, He has published 7 books and over 300 articles in Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. He received Carlos Palanca and Cultural Center […]
CREATIVE WRITING IN THE DIGITAL AGE Dr. Jose Wendell P. Capili DR. JOSE WENDELL P. CAPILI earned his degrees from UST, UP Diliman, University of Tokyo, University of Cambridge and The Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (now School of Culture, History & Language, College of Asia and the Pacific), Australian National University, where […]
MYTH AND THE CREATIVE IMAGINATION Dr. J. Neil Garcia Dr. Jose Neil Garcia teaches creative writing and comparative literature in the University of the Philippines, Diliman, where he serves as Director of the University Press and a fellow for poetry in the Institute of Creative Writing. He is the author of numerous poety collections and […]
FINDING GENOA, FINDING MYSELF Prof. Luna Sicat-Cleto Luna Sicat-Cleto is a writer and professor at the Department of Filipino and Philippine Literature in the University of the Philippines, Diliman. She has garnered several literary awards for her works including the Carlos Palanca Memorial Award for her short stories, poems, essays, and stories for children; Madrigal […]
CREATIVE WRITING IN THE DIGITAL AGE Dr. Jose Wendell P. Capili Professor Jose Wendell P. Capili earned his degrees from UST, UP Diliman, University of Tokyo, University of Cambridge and The Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (now School of Culture, History & Language, College of Asia and the Pacific), Australian National University, where […]