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A community portal and forum for literary and journalistic writing and freelancing. Also contains poems, short stories and essays. Articles are written in english or ilokano.
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Pinoy Story Writing Contest
The National Book Development Board is inviting interested participants to join the Pinoy Story Writing Contest, a competition that aims to enrich and expand the array of Filipino-authored works in the country, based on pre-selected themes or categor...
Bataan Rising
When we look at Bataan through the lens of history, we think of its fall on that sad day of April 9, 1942 when more than 70,000 Filipino and American soldiers surrendered to the Japanese forces after prolonged battles. Then, we think of the cruel Dea...
16 fellows to the 16th Iligan National Writers Workshop
The National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) in cooperation with the MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT)-Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research & Extension’s Multimedia Information & Dissemination Unit and the Mindana...
Enlightening minutes with the Agtas of Bicol
When, as a media practitioner, I was invited to attend the Timpuyog Festival, a coming together of the indigenous people (IP) of Luzon, spearheaded by NCCA in October 2008. I was so excited that I would be able to shake hands with the country’s cou...
Two Days to Go Before National Arts Festival
The wait is almost over. The Philippine International Arts Festival (PIAF) officially opens February 1, 2009 via simultaneous activities in two venues: at the NCCA’s TV show, Sining Gising, and at the Concert at the Park. It will also be simultaneo...
