LESSON 4

A Filipino poet critic and dramatist.

Recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism ,Literature and creative communications.

• Mars Ravelo

• Bienvenido Lumbera

Mastered the genre of poetry, Textula

Born in Paete,Laguna

• Frank G. Rivera

• Mars Ravelo

A Filipino graphic novelist born in Tanza,Cavite

Other works:

Lastikman

Varga

Wanted :Perfect Mother

Buhay Pilipino

• Mars Ravelo

• Frank G. Rivera

A Filipino fiction novelist, short story writer,essayist,poet and teacher who articulated the Filipino spirit in rural and urban landscapes.

• N.V.M Gonzalez

• Bienvenido Lumbera

Bicolano composer and musician .

The composer of "Sarung Banggi''(One Evening),the most famous song in the Bicol language.

• Marcel M. Navarra

• Potenciano Gregorio, Sr.

Born of a Filipino and a Chinese and speaking Hiligaynon at home,she wrote her first short story in Hiligaynon and discover her deep connection with the language in the process.

• Alice TAN-Gonzalez

• Potencia Gregorio,Sr.

Author of the epic, Indrapata at Sulayman

• Bartolome Del Valle

• Candy Gourlay

An awarded winning Filipino author in UK.

• Bartolome Del Valle

• Candy Gourlay

A Filipino female author and professor known as the Mother of Philippine Folklore in 1986.

• Alice Tan Gonzalez

• Damiana L. Eugenio

First editor of Sands and Coral,the Siliman University's literary folio.

• Aida Rivera-Ford

• Candy Gourlay