Our contest aims to provide local writers and translators with both a platform for their works of Short Fiction and Poetry in Filipino, Ilocano, Bisaya, Ilonggo, and in English, and a competitive environment in which their word-smithing skills may be put to the test, with the best work receiving the top honors.
Category: Arts & Literature
1st Maharlika Awards for Literature contest is on
“We’re starting small, but big things grow out of tiny seeds.” That, in a nutshell, was how Maharlika TV News literary editor Alma Anonas-Carpio aptly
American poet Louise Gluck wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature
Louise Gluck STOCKHOLM — American poet Louise Gluck won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature for “her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes
Makati wall artists dedicate work to Covid-19 front-liners
Mural artists apply finishing strokes and light touches on a wall art or mural in Makati City that they dedicated in honor of the country’s
Jafri paints giant canvas for children of the world
British artist Sacha Jafri By Tracy Cabrera PACING barefoot back and forth across his giant canvas stretched across the ballroom floor of a luxury Dubai
Gueño Life: SK Balayan Batangas Spoken Poetry Competition Winner 2020
Mariel D. Gatpandan,18 years old, bags first place in the Spoke Poetry contest of the SK-Balayan last August. The theme was “Youth Engagement for Global Action.”
From Maharlika TV, Gueño Life, and Con. Carlos Ermita Alvarez, Congrats, Mariel!
LET ME BEGIN
Let me begin by mocking the face of danger, Daredeviling the unknown and the uncertain. I swallow my pride and borrow from the sea Some
AFTER THE DREAM
Multi-awarded author Edwin M. Cordevilla After the dream, when everything has been said, Said and done, the pain felt and related to the reader, Would