Thursday, September 12, 2024

Literary

Grouchy Archie

NIGHTFALL was arriving swiftly. Outside our house, there was an orchestra of crickets that serenaded me as I sat idly by the shabby screen...

Msgr. Rudy Villanueva, writer-composer and Thomasian cleric, dies at 83

MSGR. Rodolfo “Rudy” Villanueva, a Thomasian priest who was also a prize-winning literary writer and a celebrated icon in Philippine liturgical music, passed away...

Memoir of late journalist Nestor Mata, lone Magsaysay plane crash survivor, relaunched

COMMEMORATING the 67th anniversary of the tragic plane crash that killed former president Ramon Magsaysay and 24 others, the UST Miguel de Benavides Library...

Creative writing center launches photography, poetry, translation titles

THOMASIAN authors and resident fellows of the UST Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies (CCWLS) launched three new titles in the book launch...

A Snapshot of Love

A WHIFF of pollen brought by the February breeze greeted Valerie as she stepped onto the campus grounds. Across the open field, she could...

UST Publishing House author fuses two art forms in new title

A COLLECTION of poems and paintings inspired by experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic was unveiled by a UST Publishing House author on Feb. 2...

Know the stories you have inside you, writers urged

AN award-winning author and journalist discussed the distinctions and similarities between fiction and non-fiction writing in a lecture organized by the UST Center for...

Write flash fiction to grab readers with short attention spans — Fil-Am author

BECAUSE of readers’ shorter attention spans, writers should challenge themselves to explore flash fiction, an award-winning Filipino-American author said in a lecture organized by...

Hushed Christmas in Saudi Arabia

December 2012 was one of the saddest, if not the saddest, Christmases I had ever “celebrated.” It was a fairly uneventful holiday—we had barely put...

2 UST professors, CFAD grad bag nat’l book awards

TWO Thomasian faculty members and an alumnus from the College of Fine Arts and Design (CFAD) reaped prizes in the 41st National Book Awards. Assoc....

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