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Born in 1941 a multi-awarded Filipino poet f ictionist c ritic writer of nonfiction

Born in 1941 a multi-awarded Filipino poet f ictionist c ritic writer of nonfiction. Educational Background. ( 1963; Magna Cum Laude) AB Literature from the University of Santo Tomas. ( 1968 ; Magna Cum Laude ) MA Literature from St. Louis University, Baguio City.

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Born in 1941 a multi-awarded Filipino poet f ictionist c ritic writer of nonfiction

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  1. Born in 1941 • a multi-awarded Filipino poet • fictionist • critic • writer of nonfiction

  2. Educational Background • (1963; Magna Cum Laude) AB Literature from the University of Santo Tomas. • (1968;Magna Cum Laude) MA Literature from St. Louis University, Baguio City. • (1990) Doctor of Arts in Language and Literature from De La Salle University-Manila • (1968-1969; Honorary Degree) Attended the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa

  3. Work Experience • taught creative writing and literature • (1963-1968) St. Louis University • (1969-1970) University of Santo Tomas • (1970-2005) De La Salle University-Manila • A columnist and literary editor of the Philippine Panorama, the Sunday Supplement of the Manila Bulletin

  4. Work Experience • Co-founding member of the Philippine Literary Arts Council (PLAC) • Member of the Manila Critics Circle, Philippine Center of International PEN and the Philippine Writers Academy. • Senior Associate of the Center for Creative Writing and Studies of the University of Santo Tomas • Member of Advisers and Associate of Bienvenido Santos Creative Writing Center of De La Salle University

  5. AWARDS/HONORS/DISTINCTIONS RECEIVED • First Prize – Epic Writing of National Centennial Commissions Literary Contests • 5 time National book award • GintongAklat Award • Hall of Fame – from Palanca Awards Foundation • 9 time Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Award • GawadBalagtas– from UnyonngManunulatngPilipinas • MakatangTaon1993 • Adopted Son of Iligan City 1997 – for contribution in development of creative writing in Mindanao. • Gawad Manuel L. Quezon 1996 – from Quezon City Government

  6. AWARDS/HONORS/DISTINCTIONS RECEIVED • St. Miguel Febres Cordero Research Award SY2002-03 – from DLSU (creative writing) • First Annual Dove Award (for energizing the writing life in campus) – from DLSU • Most Outstanding Achievement Award in Literature 1996 – from Philets-Artlets Centennial Alumni Association of UST • Most Outstanding Alumnus Award for Literature – from Mapa high School Alumni association 1983 and Graduate School Saint Louis University 1975 • Excellence Award – for his novel Reconstruction 1982 • Fernando Ma. Guerrero Award for Literature – from UST

  7. AWARDS/HONORS/DISTINCTIONS RECEIVED • Visiting Writer in Trinity College, Cambridge University 1987 – first Filipino writer to be invited • Seminar on Contemporary Literature – through the british council • Honorary Fellow in Creative Writing – from State University of Iowa, USA 1969

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