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This list of Filipino writers is organized by the first letter in the surname. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Image and influence. Leonor Rivera, one of the four influences to Filipina women writers. Rivera is the Maria Clara in José Rizal 's novels. Among the principal influences on the Filipina self-image are the writings of four women in Philippine history, namely: Gabriela Silang, Leonor Rivera, Imelda Marcos and Corazon Aquino.
Lourdes Castrillo Brillantes (active since 1980s), Spanish-language writer, educator. Martha Cecilia (1953–2014), romance novelist. Arlene J. Chai (born 1955), Filipino-Chinese-Australian novelist. Josefina Constantino (1920–2024), essayist, critic, poet, nun. Gilda Cordero-Fernando (1930–2020), publisher, short story writer, non-fiction ...
The styles and themes used in Philippine literature were born from a combination of the country’s history, mythology, culture, and foreign influences, evolving throughout different periods while also adopting common writing philosophies and movements of the time. [1][2] Philippine literature encompasses literary media written in various local ...
U. Jeeca Uy. Categories: 21st-century writers by nationality. 21st-century Filipino people by occupation. Filipino writers by century. Hidden category: Automatic category TOC generates no TOC.
The organization in 1925 of the Philippine Writers Association and in 1927 of the University of the Philippines National Writers Workshop, which put out the Literary Apprentice, also helped encourage literary production. In 1939, the Philippine Writers League was put up by politically conscious writers, intensifying their debate with those in ...
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Francisco Sionil José (December 3, 1924 – January 6, 2022) was a Filipino writer who was one of the most widely read in the English language. [1] [2] A National Artist of the Philippines for Literature, which was bestowed upon him in 2001, José's novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in Filipino society. [3]