Category Archives: writers

Beware the false compliments that are killing your writing

Posted on 11/01/2012 by mannurat

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

Posted on 10/12/2012 by mannurat

(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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62nd Palanca Awards winners bared

Posted on 09/01/2012 by mannurat

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

Posted on 08/23/2012 by mannurat

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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Arikap ti Sardam

Posted on 08/08/2012 by mannurat

Arikap ti Sardam. Poem by Josephina V. Herrema, from the book ALIMPATOK — Anthology of Ilokano Erotic Poetry. Read by Luchie Maranan during the launching of the book at Mt. Cloud Bookshop in Baguio City on August 3, 2012. Video … Continue reading →

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‘Apay’ MTV manipud iti For Adults Only album ni Alexander Reyes Barut

Posted on 06/05/2012 by mannurat
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Seminar iti lengguahe ken panagsurat, maangay iti La Union ken Cagayan

Posted on 06/05/2012 by mannurat

Dua a seminar iti lengguahe ken panagsurat ti nayeskediul a maangay iti daytoy a Hunio 15 ken iti Hunio 16-17 iti La Union ken iti Cagayan, kas panagsaganadda. Isayangkat ti Sir Pelagio Alcantara Development (SPADE) Foundation ken ti Gobierno Probinsial … Continue reading →

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Fellows iti Pasnaan 2012, naammuan

Posted on 05/25/2012 by mannurat

Sangapulo nga agdadamo a mannurat nga Ilokano ti napili a fellows iti Pasnaan 2012, ti maikatlo a literary workshop ti GUMIL Filipinas, ti gunglo dagiti mannurat nga Ilokano nga idauluan ni Retirado a Hues Vivencio S. Baclig, para iti tay-ak … Continue reading →

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An Ilokano Poet Performing his Ilokano Poem in Public

Posted on 04/25/2012 by mannurat
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Panaglaga Kadagiti Balikas 2012

Posted on 03/30/2012 by mannurat

(via TAO, LUGAR, PASAMAK; Bannawag, Abril 9, 2012 issue) DAGITI KAMPEON A MANNANIW. Paset ti “Panaglaga Kadagiti Balikas 2012,” seminar iti panagsurat nga inangay ti GUMIL Cagayan, ti gunglo dagiti mannurat nga Ilokano iti Cagayan, iti Cagayan State University-Sanchez Mira idi … Continue reading →

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