His stories are a mirror of our lives then and now told in the language of the "ordinary" Pinoy. The title story "Utos ng Hari" is a personal favorite of mine.
Utos ng Hari at Iba Pang Kuwento by Jun Cruz Reyes. Perfect for those who are seeking inspiration about writing, language, nationalism, and Philippine literature.
To The Young Writer and Other Essays by F. However, unlike the conversational tone of his previous works, 'Si' is written a more formal but colorful way. Like his other books, 'Si' is written in Filipino. 'Ang Paboritong Libro ni Hudas', and 'Kapitan Sino'. Stories run the whole gamut, from those written in the 1920s up to early 2000 including works by nearly all the best writers in the country from Paz Marquez Benitez to Jessica Zafra to Charlson Ong. Bob Ongs tenth and latest book, 'Si,' mainly talks about love and life, combining simplicity and profundity at the same time. Another outstanding collection of Filipino short stories in English. The Best Philippine Short Stories of the 20th Century, Edited by Isagani Cruz. You'll read some of the best short stories, poems, critiques, and essays done by Filipino writers in English and Filipino. The Likhaan literary journals by UP's Institue of Creative Writing. Her language is contemporary and flowing so even though her stories are a mix of realism and magic realism, it is easy to read and it appears seamless.
This is a collection of five short stories, all of them taking place in Negros island. For some serious literary list, I will recommend my favorites:įeast and Famine: Stories of Negros by Rosario Cruz Lucero.
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