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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...
National Artist Edith L. Tiempo Goes Home
There is always something that binds the soul to its home: loved ones who have been left behind, memories that neither time nor space could erase from the heart and the mind. No matter how far we have come and how many roads we have walked on, ther...
Rio Alma Launches New Book
National Artist for Literature, Virgilio Almario (a.k.a. Rio Alma), today launched his latest book, Ang Huling Hudhod ng Sanlibong Pagbabalikat Paglimot Para sa Filipinas kong Mahal (The Last Hudhud: A Thousand Songs of Forgetting & Returning to ...
Leavetaking
your eyes welled as you waved good-bye while my heart bled for this is not just a parting of friends but a hurried leave from unresolved questions that drove you to seek refuge in a foreign land in the bosom of chinky-eyed gods who throw away crumbs ...
Juan S.P. Hidalgo Jr., 21 others, named Outstanding Artists
Ilocano literary luminary, Juan S.P. Hidalgo Jr., was among the 22 artists honored with the Outstanding Artist Award by the International Theater Institute (ITI) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) during the celebration of Wo...
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...
Dua a Salip, Aggibus iti Pebrero 28
Maipalagip nga aggibus itoy Peb. 28, 2009 ti 1st Cabie PINILI, salip iti panagsurat iti sarita a para ubbing, ken Maika-11 nga AVAIL, salip iti panagsurat iti daniw. Iti 1st Cabie PINILI (Honor Blanco Cabie Premio Iti Naisurat Iti Literatura Ilokana,...
Krus iti Abaga
IMPAGARUP NI Nana Cristina a naiwakasen ti parikutna ta napagturposnan dagiti dua nga inauna nga annakna. Inkarida a pagadalenda dagiti dua nga inaudi a kakabsatda a nagsardeng iti sumagmamano a tawen agsipud ta saanda a makapaggigiddan nga agkolehio...
‘Maykan ta ibuyogta ti eppes a bulibol ti daniw
i agdiskurso no kua dagiti ruting iti entablado dagiti kinelleng makilinnaaw kadagiti malnoris a protesta ti gawat dagiti panaas nga andingay dagiti bulbullagaw a kari ti pagilian nga inarado ken sinuyod dagiti mannalon ti bisin makitinnawarkami latt...
Rupa dagiti Siglo (Mukha ng mga Dantaon)
Kailian, dagitoy ti nagpuonan: Sensil ken maso, bugtak Ken kullayot, dara ken ling-et, Bisin ken kadena; naburak, Nasukog dagiti ladrilio Ket nabangonda a pader ken diding Dagiti simbaan ken balay a tisa; Napalet ti galem ti rimmukma A kararua ken na...
Pagkain ng mga Bathala (Taraon dagiti Didiosen)
Salin mula sa Iloko ni Reynaldo A. Duque NAGBALIK ang malay ni Lorenzo habang nakasandal siya sa malaking sopa sa madilim-dilim at may kaluwagang silid. Nakapangibit at nakapikit na hinaplos niya ang likod ng kanyang ulo na pinagmumulan ng kirot na p...
Maika-10 a Salip iti Daniw ti AVAIL
Ipalagip ti Secretariat ti Abuan-Valdez Awards for Iluko Literature (AVAIL) kadagiti mannaniw iti Iluko nga interesado a makisalip iti maika-9 a salip iti panagsurat iti daniw ti AVAIL nga aggibus ti nasao a salip iti Peb. 28, 2009. Dagiti pagannurot...
AROMA (Anglem)
Translated from Iloko by Dr. Rosalina T. Bumatay-Cruz TATA Ibong’s karomata has left but Jorge Sanchez hasn’t budged from where he alighted. His eyes are directed to the narrow grove which tonight is like a long grotto leading him to...
