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Nathalie De Los Santos

Author Interview with C.E. Gatchalian

C.E. "Chris" Gatchalian is a Canadian author and playwright based in Vancouver, BC. He has written plays such as Motifs & Repetitions,...

Zachary Anderson

A Diaspora

Author’s Note: The following is a prose poem separated in six stanzas that describes the Filipino American story. It is not the intention...

Asela Lee Kemper

Thriving Through Poetry: Maria Bolaños

Whether she is finding new books by BIPOC writers or writing incredible poems, Maria Bolaños continues to thrive in her passion for...

Nathalie De Los Santos

Book Review: Dancing Between Bamboo Poles: Poetry and Essay by Rebecca Mabanglo-Mayor

Growing up in Canada, my imagination was always full of my family’s memories and stories from the Philippines. I was always trying to...

Asela Lee Kemper

Sharing Her Words: An Interview with Keana Aguila Labra

From reading poetry submissions for Marías At Sampaguitas to publishing her own chapbook, Keana Aguila Labra is a force in the literary...

Ashley Hin

The use of Filipino, Filipina, and Filipinx

As we transition into an era where gender and sexuality are openly discussed, these conversations are often intersected with ethnicity...