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2 libro nga Ilokano, nangabak iti National Book Award

Iti umuna a gundaway, nainominar kas finalists ken nangabak ti libro nga Ilokano iti National Book Awards nga immatonan ti National Book Development Board (NBDB) ken ti Manila Critics Circle (MCC). Sigud a dagiti laeng naipablaak a libro a Tagalog … Continue reading

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Libro dagiti dandaniw a para ubbing, mayalnag

Mayalnag ti Bullalayaw ken Dadduma pay a Daniw para Ubbing, antolohia dagiti daniw a para ubbing ti Grupo Bullalayaw inton Dis. 8, 2012, 7:30-10 a.m. iti Ballesteros West Central School, Centro West, Ballesteros, Cagayan iti panangsangaili da Mario A. Rosario … Continue reading

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4th Pasnaan Ilokano Writers Workshop, agawaten iti manuskrito

Ipakaammo dagiti mangimaton iti Pasnaan, ti workshop iti panagsurat a para kadagiti agdadamo a mannurat nga Ilokano, nga agawaten kadagiti manuskrito para iti 4th Pasnaan Ilokano Writers Workshop a manamnama a maangay iti nasapa a paset ti 2013. Sangapulo a … Continue reading

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How to critique in fiction writing workshops

(from wikihow) Participating in a Fiction Writing Workshop can be a hugely enriching experience as a writer, and one that many famous authors cite as being an enormous help when it comes to reading critically and honing their own skills. … Continue reading

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Beware the false compliments that are killing your writing

If there was a 10 Commandments of Writing it would be at #5, just ahead of ‘Thou shalt not write thy novel in a Starbucks’. The people around you can help simply by bringing you a refreshing cup of tea, … Continue reading

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Mo Yan is Nobel Prize in Literature 2012 winner

(from guardian.co.uk) Chinese author Mo Yan, who left school for a life working the fields at the age of 12, has become the first Chinese citizen ever to win the Nobel prize in literature, praised by the Swedish Academy for merging … Continue reading

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Diretso Manipud iti Puso: Antolohia Dagiti Daniw ni Ayat

Maisagsaganan ti Diretso Manipud iti Puso: Antolohia Dagiti Daniw ni Ayat Dagiti Ilokano. Ipablaak daytoy ti Diretso Manipud iti Puso Facebook Group ken Saniata Publications. Agpaay nga editor da Ariel S. Tabag, Corazon F. Quiamas ken Roy V. Aragon. Pagalagadan … Continue reading

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Pannakayalnag ti Alimpatok

ITI PANNAKAYALNAG TI ALIMPATOK. Nayalnag ti Alimpatok, ti antolohia dagiti erotiko a daniw dagiti Ilokano, idi Agosto 3, 2012 iti UP Baguio  Library, ken Mt. Cloud Bookshop iti alas dos ken alas sais ti malem, kas panagsaganadda. Iti kangatuan a ladawan, ti … Continue reading

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62nd Palanca Awards winners bared

Congratulations kadagiti nangabak! Winners of this year’s Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (Palanca Awards) will be honored in the annual awarding ceremonies to be held at The Peninsula Manila in Makati City on September 1. Now on its 62nd … Continue reading

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5 Ilokano books, finalists iti National Book Award

Lima a libro nga Ilokano a sinurat dagiti Ilokano ti napili kas finalists iti nadumaduma a kategoria iti maika-31 a National Book Awards nga intuyang ti Manila Critics Circle ken ti National Book Development Board. Isu dagitoy:  Karapote: Antolohia Dagiti 13 … Continue reading

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