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Every single one of these volumes is edited by someone who is also inside the world the editing organizes.

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In this essay by Edgar Calabia Samar, he shows how Eka Kurniawan’s 'Beauty Is a Wound' teaches us to dream at multiple scales simultaneously, and why that is important in writing.

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How reading novels, beginning with Yuko Tsushima's 'Territory of Light', reshapes the writer's consciousness.

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Edgar Calabia Samar looks back at what it was like to write 'Teorya ng Unang Panahon.'
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Edgar Calabia Samar talks about writing his second novel, Sa Kasunod ng 909, which is getting a new edition by Ateneo University Press this 2025.
When I sat down to write Sa Kasunod ng 909-and by "sat down" I mean that exact moment when evasion became impossible, when the five years of carrying Aaron's death with me had accumulated into a pressure that could no ...
Edgar Calabia Samar talks about writing his first novel, Walong Diwata ng Pagkahulog, which is getting a new edition by Ateneo University Press this 2025.
There is a theory of knowledge that says we know a thing by destroying it, that understanding requires dissection, and Daniel, in my first novel Walong Diwata ng Pagkahulog, learns this theory first as a child taking apart his uncle's gift- ...
'For her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.'
South Korean writer Han Kang was just awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." This was announced on October 10 by the Svenska Akademien in Stockholm, Sweden. ...
Read the winning piece here.
Filipino high school student Georgia Limcaoco won over the panel of judges at the 2018 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards with a beautifully worded submission on the disparity of social classes in the Philippines in her work entitled "Sampaguita."The 11th grader ...
The author reveals his thoughts on the writing process, telling history like it is, and how his mother kicked butt (in basketball).
Korean-American novelist Chang-Rae Lee published his debut novel, Native Speaker, 20 years ago. It was a rousing success-critically and commercially, winning a number of awards to go with its New York Times bestseller status. Four more novels later Lee ...
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