Filipino Authors Flashcards
the number of awarded filipino authors
18
awarded the same year as Hernandez
Jose Garcia Villa
known as the DOVEGLION
Jose Garcia Villa
the pen name of Villa
DOVEGLION (DOVE, EAGLE, LION)
known as the Comma poet
Jose Garcia Villa
works consist mostly of punctuation and marks
Jose Garcia Villa
the first contemporary poet regardless of race and language
Jose Garcia Villa
NFAP in 1976
Nick Joaquin
the most distinguished filipino writer in english writing
Nick Joaquin
known as the Quijano de Manila
Nick Joaquin
NFAP in 1990
Francisco Arcellana
pioneered the development of short story or a lyrical prose - poetic form
Francisco Arcellana
the sole inventor of Taglish
Rolando S. Tinio
Tinio’s collection of poems
Bagay
translated Western Classics, includes shakespeare etc
Rolando S. Tinio
NFAP in 1997
Rolando S. Tinio
NFAP in 2003
Virgilio S. Almario
pen name of Almario
Rio Alma
revived and reinvented traditional poetic forms
Virgilio S. Almario
in 34 years, published 12 books in poetry
Virgilio S. Almario
first book of literary criticism during Martial Law of Almario
Ang Makata sa Panahon ng Makina
topics of Almario
society
founded LIRA and GAT
Virgilio S. Almario
other “themes” of Almario
untruths, hypocrisy, injustice
NFAP in 2009
Lazaro A. Francisco
exposed the evil tenancy systems of landlords etc
Lazaro A. Francisco
Francisco’s themes
lives of farmers
known as the Master of Tagalog Novel
Lazaro A. Francisco
NFAP in 2018
Ramon L. Muzones
a Hiligaynon poet
Ramon L. Muzones
NAFP in 2022
Gemino Henson Abad
cebu based literary critic
Gemino Henson Abad
