is a Filipino musician, emcee, poet, journalist, TV host, broadcast personality and activist who became famous as the vocalist of the Manila-based jazz rock band Radioactive Sago Project

- He was inspired by the landscape paintings of Boy Velara, a native artist in Negros Orient

He is a multilingual writer (Iluko, English, Filipino) on Ilocano and Philippine culture and the arts for the past 51 years

He is a bilingual Ilokano fictionist (he writes in Ilokano language and Tagalog/Filipino), poet, editor, translator, and musician. He has received the Palanca Awards for his Ilokano short stories. He has also been awarded the Talaang Ginto-Gantimpalang Collantes

Is a fiction writer, columnist, editor, publisher, and former television and radio show host. She is known for her sharp and witty writing style.

Is a Philippine writer and translator writing in the language of Filipino, S.E.A. Write Award laureate

better known by his pen name Rio Alma, is a Filipino artist, author, poet, critic, translator, editor, teacher, and cultural manage

the recipient of the 2006 NCCA Literary Prize and has won awards for his poetry in English, including two Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards, The Philippines Free Press Literary Award, The Meritage Press Poetry Prize in San Francisco, USA, and was the first Asian to win the Bridport Prize for Poetry in Dorset, United Kingdom. He was the last Literary Editor of the now-defunct Philippines Free Press magazine

She is a Filipina American poet and author of various award-winning collections, and is the current Poet Laureate of Virginia

is a contemporary PhilippineAustralian writer and academic. Born in Legazpi City, in the Philippines province of Albay, Merlinda Bobis attended Bicol University High School then completed her B.A. at Aquinas University in Legazpi City.

is a Filipino writer. He has won numerous awards and prizes for fiction, poetry, drama, nonfiction, and screenwriting, including 16 Palanca Awards

is a Filipino screenwriter, journalist, novelist, and playwright. He has written more than 180 film screenplays since 1973, earning him more than 70 trophies from various awardgiving bodies.

Her remarkable goal is to continue to be a regional writer, authoring literary works in her native tongue

He is a Filipino by birth. He started writing at the age of 20. He is a novelist, story writer, and playing with. Among his famous literary works are Blood on the Moon, A tale of Two Houses, Cachil Kudarat (Sultan of Mindanao) or Cachil Corrala, and Labaw, Donggon. All of this short stories won palangca awards in the year

Is a Filipino writer, literary critic, and cultural scholar. He is also a considered to be a leading pioneer in Philippine gay literature and the most published author in KinarayBooks: Sommarblommor: Poems Written in Europe

- Is a creative writer and journalist from Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines. Wikipedia

He writes Fiction, drama, and translations in English, Cebuano, and the variety of Filipino in Davao. He has an AB in English from the Ateneo de Davao University and a Master’s in Creative Writing from Silliman University.