Litcetera

Awards

Maningning Miclat Poetry Awards

When the Maningning Miclat Poetry Award was first held in 2003, then University of the Philippines President Francisco Nemenzo and wife Princess opened the UP Executive House in Diliman to welcome the winners, judges, artists, writers, academics and guests to celebrate poetry in Filipino, English and Chinese, 3 languages spoken and written by the late prize-winning visual artist and poet, Maningning Miclat for which the award was named.

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Links

New links (as of November 2008)

Writers' Sites/Blogs
Virgilio Almario's official website
Roberto Anonuevo's blog Alimbukad
Teo Antonio's blog
Marc Gaba's blog
Ralph Semino Galan's blog
Sid Gomez Hildawa's blog

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Organizations

Malate Literary Folio

Malate Literary Folio is the official literary and visual arts publication of De La Salle University-Manila. It has been publishing quality works by young Filipino writers and visual artists who could easily count themselves among those who call Malate home, literally or otherwise. Before its reinvention in 1984 by respected writers Efren Abueg and Jun Cruz Reyes, it had previously been known to the Lasallian community as the tri-lingual Horizon first established in 1960, and then later as the politically-driven Sulyap as it was renamed in the 1970s.

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Publications

Sunday Inquirer Magazine

Get to know some real people with Sunday Inquirer Magazine, the widest read Sunday magazine, now in broadsheet format. The perfect Sunday read for all our readers, SIM caters to the Inquirer's more intellectual, discerning and culturally minded readers with its in-depth features on the Philippine's most interesting people from all walks of life.

The Sunday Inquirer Magazine publishes poetry.

E-mail: sim@inquirer.com.ph

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Workshops

CORNELIO FAIGAO MEMORIAL WRITERS WORKSHOP

Also known as the Annual Writers Workshop of Cebu, it was established in 1984 by the Cebuano Studies Center of the University of San Carlos (USC), Cebu City, in honor of the poet-journalist-teacher Cornelio F. Faigao (1908-1959), whose heirs provided seed money for the project.

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Writers Market

UPDATED: 02/16/2008

Words & Numbers, a rapidly growing educational publishing firm based in Baltimore , Maryland (USA) , is seeking writers who will join the company's Philippine office, Mango Creative Services, Inc. in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija.

Words & Numbers develops content for instructional materials for Kindergarten to Grade 12. We create pupil texts, teacher texts, workbooks, and assessment items for both print and online delivery.

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