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Gideon Lasco, MD, PhD is a physician, medical anthropologist, and writer. He is senior lecturer at the University of the Philippines Diliman's Department of Anthropology, research fellow at the Ateneo de Manila University's Development Studies Program, and honorary fellow at Hong Kong University's Centre for Criminology. He is currently based in Mexico City where he is doing comparative research on COVID-19 responses, and language studies at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

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Carina Gaskell

Stories with everything you love about your favorite romance books, but make it Filipino. 🇵🇭

Carina Gaskell writes romance novels for Filipino readers who believe that romance can be whip-smart and sexy. Kilig guaranteed!

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Patricia Evangelista

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Ronaldo S. Vivo Jr.

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Russell Molina

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Ricky Lee

Filipino screenwriter, journalist, novelist, and playwright.

He has written more than 150 film screenplays since 1973, earning him more than 50 trophies from various award-giving bodies, including a 2003 Natatanging Gawad Urian Lifetime Achievement Award from the Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (Filipino Film Critics). As a screenwriter, he has worked with many Filipino film directors, most notably with Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal. Many of his films have been screened in the international film festival circuit in Cannes, Toronto, Berlin, among others.

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F.H. Batacan

Maria Felisa H. Batacan is a Filipino journalist and a writer of crime and mystery fiction. Her work has been published in the Philippines and abroad under the name F.H. Batacan.

She was a fellow at the 1996 Dumaguete National Writers' Workshop.

Batacan worked in the Philippine intelligence community and then became a broadcast journalist. She attended the University of the Philippines, where she pursued a master's degree in Arts Studies. In 1999 her manuscript, Smaller and Smaller Circles, won the Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature Grand Prize for the English Novel. This novel was published in 2002 by the University of the Philippines Press. Although most Filipino English-language fiction works garner a single print run of onl

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Mark Fermill

Mark Fermill is a Filipino indie author of queer romance and contemporary fiction. His stories often follow gay characters navigating modern-day relationships in the Philippines. Recent titles include His Plastic Doll and Maybe It’s a Gay Thing. He lives in Dasmariñas, Cavite, and works as a software engineer.

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Budjette Tan

Budjette Tan is the writer of the award-winning comic book TRESE, which he co-created with his partner/illustrator Kajo Baldisimo.

TRESE has been adapted into an anime series by Netflix.

He was a founding member of ALAMAT COMICS in the 1990s.

He's also the writer and co-creator of THE DEMON DUNGEON / DARK COLONY books, which he made with Bow Guerrero and JB Tapia.

He was also the co-editor of the KWENTILLION scifi/fantasy comics magazine (published by Summit), the UNDERPASS horror anthology (Summit), and SOUND: A Comic Anthology (published by Difference Engine).

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Miel Salva

Miel Salva is a Filipino corporate employee by day and a #romanceclass writer every free time she gets. She enjoys watching movies, documentaries or series, and going out with friends or the fiance to eat. She is reading and writing stories about love and its many different facets. Because she believes that even in this world filled with hate, love will still prevail.

She also writes in Filipino Young Adult and New Adult romance novels under the pseudonym ‘hunnydew’.

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Beatrice Pobre

Beatrice Pobre grew up reading classics and literary fiction from a young age. She was born and raised in the Philippines where she continues to reside with her husband, her daughters, her cats, and her library full of books and graphic novels. She has an MSc. in Dentistry and is an Orthodontist by trade but considers herself to be a writer at heart. The Town of Perpetual Autumn is her first novel.

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Joel Donato Ching Jacob

Joel Donato Jacob, aka Cupkeyk, is a member of Linangan ng Imahen, Retorika at Anyo, the Philippines’ longest standing literary organisation. He hikes up at least one mountain a month and plays role-playing games or board games with friends weekly. He is an advocate of reproductive health, ethical veganism and fitness.

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Zero A.D.

Zeno Antonio Denolo (known for his pen name Zero A.D.) might be a newcomer, but it doesn’t mean that he lacks the knack to pen a tongue-in-cheek yet significant narrative.

Denolo was born in Manila in 1990. He graduated at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Psychology degree.

He joined the Cirilo F. Bautista Prize for the Novel in 2015. Out of 73 qualified submissions, his entry Uberman and other seven works from different authors were shortlisted.

Unsurprisingly, his entry has been selected for the Special Jury Prize. Denolo then received P50, 000 and a winner’s certificate in the said writing competition.

The distinguished Board of Judges of CFB Prize for the Novel which is composed of

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Noel Aquino

Noel Aquino is a Filipino American makata (poet) who loves to write about the simple things in life, turning the mundane into the extraordinary. He reflects his diverse interests in his poetry, be it by the words, by the music pairing, or through captions.

Whenever he is not writing, he spends time with his loved ones, cooking food, playing board games and video games, watching k-pop concerts, and enjoying nature.

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Jose Y. Dalisay, Jr.

Dr. José Y. Dalisay Jr. (Butch Dalisay to readers of his "Penman" column in the Philippine STAR) was born in Romblon, Philippines in 1954.

As of January 2006, he had published 15 books of his stories, plays, and essays, with five of those books receiving the National Book Award from the Manila Critics Circle. In 1998, he was named to the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Centennial Honors List for his work as a playwright and fictionist.

He graduated from the University of the Philippines in 1984 (AB English, cum laude ), the University of Michigan (MFA, 1988) and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (PhD English, 1991). He teaches English and Creative Writing as a full professor at the University of the Philippines, where he also ser

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D.A. Pascal

Don is a passionate author with a burning desire to share captivating stories with the world. Proudly of Filipino descent, Don embraces rich cultural heritage, drawing inspiration from it to infuse depth and diversity into their writing. As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Don celebrates the power of love, acceptance, and the vibrant spectrum of human experiences. With an unending love for great stories that transport readers to different worlds, provoke thought, and stir emotions, Don is driven by this passion to create stories that will resonate with readers.

Follow Don on TikTok @dapascal and on IG @dapascalbooks for more about their work.

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Just Villanueva

Just Villanueva is a writer of dystopia, SF, and urban fantasy. He often incorporates workplace romance, corporate life and totalitarian regimes into his weird, technological dystopias. His stories are inspired by Philip K. Dick, George Orwell, Scott Westerfeld, Aldous Huxley, George R.R. Martin, and Philip Pullman.

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Melany Heger

Melany Heger is a licensed psychologist and nonfiction author who writes about healing, growth, and motherhood. She holds a master's in psychology and has worked extensively in mental health and workplace well-being. Connect with her here on Goodreads or through her author site at https://melanyheger.com/

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