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Clare Chambers was born in Croydon, Greater London, the daughter of English teachers.In 1984, she went up to Oxford to read English at Hertford College. [2] [3] After graduating, she and her future husband, Peter, also a teacher, moved to New Zealand, where she wrote her first novel. [2]
1 Books. 2 Music. 3 Television. 4 Other uses. Toggle the table of contents. Dry Spell. ... Salvage 1 season 2, episode 5 (1979) "Dry Spell", Supa Strikas season 7 ...
[1] [2] Philippine literature encompasses literary media written in various local languages as well as in Spanish and English. According to journalist Nena Jimenez, the most common and consistent element of Philippine literature is its short and quick yet highly interpersonal sentences, with themes of family, dogmatic love, and persistence. [3]
University of the Philippines Manila (BA, MA) Salvador Ponce Lopez (May 27, 1911 – October 18, 1993) was a Filipino writer, journalist, educator, diplomat and statesman. He studied at the University of the Philippines (UP) and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1931 and a Master of Arts degree in Philosophy in 1933.
Gilda Cordero-Fernando (June 4, 1930 – August 27, 2020) was a Filipino writer, publisher, visual artist, fashion designer, theater producer, and social activist [1] [2] known for writing and publishing numerous works exploring Filipino culture, for her influence as a mentor and supporter of many of the Philippines cultural workers, and for her prominent "colorful presence in the Philippine ...
Just as the New York Knicks were making a first-round exit from the NBA Playoffs against the Toronto Raptors, a dry spell hit the city, lasting 26 days. From April 22 to May 17, 2001, New York ...
The film rights to her book, A Dry Spell, were purchased by Cruise/Wagner Productions in 1997, for a reported seven figures. [1] Moloney was the first novelist to appear on the cover of Chatelaine magazine. She was also featured on the cover of Scarlett Magazine. Moloney was the winner of the Michael Van Rooy Award for Genre Fiction.
Zoilo Mercado Galang (July 27, 1895 – 1959 [1]) was a Filipino writer from Pampanga. He is credited as one of the pioneering Filipino writers who worked with the English language. [ 2 ] He is the author of the first Philippine novel written in the English language, A Child of Sorrow , published in 1921.