Good day class!

Who are the

absents today?
 REVIEW

1.What did we discuss last meeting?

2.What is prose?
3.What is poetry?
4.What is drama?
ACTIVITY: BRAINSTORM
Direction: Think of any Filipino authors that
you know and give one of his/her famous
literary piece. Explain what that literary piece is
all about.
1.Can you give a literary piece written by Filipino
author?
2.Who is your favorite Filipino author and why?
3.How Filipino authors differ to foreign authors?
4.Which one do you prefer, a Filipino author or
international author? Why?
5.What do you think is the greatest contribution of
Filipino authors to the Philippine literature?
 At the end of the lesson you are expected to:

Identify various Filipino authors.

Demonstrate understanding about the contribution of
Filipino authors to Philippine literature.
Create and essay regarding the Filipino authors.
SURVEY OF
AUTHORS
(FILIPINO
AUTHORS)
  He was born in Manila in 1908. He attended the University of
the Philippines, but he was suspended in 1929 after
publishing a series of erotic poems, titled “Man-Songs,” in the
Philippines Herald Magazine.
 Villa was the recipient of numerous honors and awards,
including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Philippines Heritage
Award, a Poetry Award from the American Academy of Arts
and Letters, a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, and a
Shelley Memorial Award. In 1973 he was named a National
Artist of the Philippines, and he also served as a cultural

1. JOSE
advisor to the Philippine government. He died in New York
City on February 7, 1997.
GARCIA  In 1933 his Footnote to Youth: Tales of the Philippines and
Others (Charles Scribner’s Sons) became the first book of
VILLA fiction by a Filipino author published by a major United States-
based press. In 1942 he published his first poetry collection in
the United States, Have Come, Am Here (Viking Press), which
was a finalist for the 1943 Pulitzer Prize.
  (Nagrebcan, Bauang, June 17, 1911 – beheaded,
Manila Chinese Cemetery, August 30, 1944) was an
Ilokano writer in English, patriot, and martyr.
 He is known for his widely anthologized short story
"How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife," the
main story in the collection How My Brother Leon
Brought Home a Wife and Other Short Stories, which
won first prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest
2. MANUEL in 1940.

ARGUILLA  The five short stories of Manuel Arguilla, namely:

How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife,
Midsummer, A son Is Born, Morning in Nagrebcan,
and Rice were used in exploring the indigenization of
English.
  He was a Filipino writer and journalist best known for
his short stories and novels in the English language.
He also wrote using the pen name Quijano de Manila.
He was born on May 4, 1917, Paco, Manila,
Philippines—died April 29, 2004, San Juan)
 On June 1, 1973, he won in the Seato Literary Award
Contest for his submitted collection of short stories and
poem. While on May 27, 1976, he was a recipient of
one of the nation's most prestigious awards which
carried material emoluments besides honors and
3. NICK privileges.
 Joaquin's other works included the short-story
JOAQUIN collections Tropical Gothic (1972) and Stories for
Groovy Kids (1979), the play Tropical Baroque (1979),
and the collections of poetry The Ballad of the Five
Battles (1981) and Collected Verse (1987).
  (13 July 1924 – 23 May 2011) was a Filipino author,
essayist, dramatist and a National Artist of the
Philippines for literature. He served as Secretary of
Education from 1962 to 1965, during the term of
Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal.
 Through the years, Roces has won numerous awards,
including the Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan Award,
the Diwa ng Lahi Award, the Tanging Parangal of the
Gawad CCP Para sa Sining, and the Rizal Pro Patria
4. ALEJANDRO Award. He was finally bestowed the honor as National
ROCES Artist of Literature on 25 June 2003.
 Roces did not only focus on short stories alone, as he
also published books such as Of Cocks and Kites
(1959), Fiesta (1980), and Something to Crow About
(2005).
  Benito Fernandez Reyes is a well-known Filipino
academic and administrator. He was born on March 21,
1914. He was appointed as the first university president
of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila in 1967.
When he moved to the United States in the 1970s,
Reyes founded the World University at Ojai, California.
 He published a number of works on philosophy,

5. BENITO psychology, and the quest for meaning and purpose of

life in his poetry of 1000 Sonnets for God.
REYES  Some of his well-known works are You Ask Me How
Much I Love You, El Morir Consciente, and On World
Peace
  She was born on August 24, 1907, in Guagua,
Pampanga to parents, Felipe Dizon Manalang
(born in Mexico, Pampanga) and Tomasa Legaspi.
However, their family later settled in the Bicol
Region, particularly in Tabaco, Albay.
 She was the author of Revolt from Hymen, a
poem protesting against marital rape, which
6. ANGELA caused her denial by an all-male jury from winning
MANALAN the Philippine's Commonwealth Literary Awards in
G GLORIA 1940.
  Dr. Merlinda Bobis is a trilingual Filipino-Australian writer, performer, and
scholar. She published 4 novels, 6 poetry books, 2 collections of short
stories, a monograph of lectures on creative research and had 10
dramatic works performed/produced in Australia, Philippines, US,
Canada, Spain, Singapore, China, France, Slovakia and Thailand. She
also has more than a hundred literary and scholarly works published in
various anthologies, journals and magazines
 Her literary awards include the 2021 Canberra Critics' Circle Award for
her collection of short stories The Kindness of Birds; the 2016 Christina
Stead Prize for Fiction, NSW Premier's Literary Award for her novel
Locust Girl. A Lovesong; three Philippine National Book Awards (2016:
7. MERLINDA Locust Girl, 2014: Fish-Hair Woman, 2000: White Turtle); 2013 MUBA:
Fish-Hair Woman; 2000 Steele Rudd Award for the Best Published
BOBIS Collection of Australian Short Stories: White Turtle; 2006 Philippine
National Balagtas Award: poetry and prose (in English, Filipino and
Bikol); 1998 Prix Italia, 1998 Australian Writers' Guild Award and 1995 Ian
Reed Radio Drama Prize for her play Rita's Lullaby; three Carlos Palanca
Memorial Awards in Literature Poetry Category (2016: Second prize,
1989: Second, 1987: First).
  She was born on June 4, 1930. She was a Filipino writer,
publisher, visual artist, fashion designer, theater producer, and
social activist known for writing and publishing numerous works
exploring Filipino culture, for her influence as a mentor and
supporter of many of the Philippines cultural workers, and for her
prominent "colorful presence in the Philippine literary scene."
 She was the Patnubay ng Sining Awardee for literature during the
1993 Araw ng Maynila (Manila Day), and she was the Cultural
Center of the Philippines' Gawad Awardee for literature and
8. GILDA publishing in 1994. The Ateneo de Manila University awarded her
its Gawad Tanglaw ng Lahi in 2008.
CORDERO-  Some of her famous works are 1962 - The Butcher, The Baker
FERNANDO and The Candlestick Maker, A Wilderness of Sweets, Streets of
Manila, Filipino Heritage, Turn of the Century, Philippine Ancestral
House, and Being Filipino.
  She was born on in Tondo, Manila, on April 24, 1923, Moreno
lived a storied life, with her work spanning literary genres, from
poetry to theater to cinema. She earned her degrees at UP
Diliman, where she was literary editor of the Philippine Collegian,
and the Kansas Institute of International Education, as a
Rockefeller fellow in creative writing.
 In 1984, Moreno won the Southeast Asia (SEA) Write Award,
recognizing the impact of her literary excellence and cultural
leadership in the ASEAN region. In 1991, she was conferred the

9. VIRGINIA Chroslais dans l’Ordre des Palmes Academiques by the French

Government. She also served as chair of the UNESCO Culture
MORENO Committee of the Philippines.
 Moreno’s first poetry collection, Batik Maker and Other Poems,
garnered the Carlos Palanca Memorial Award for Poetry (First
Prize) in 1972. The book is also notable because of the care and
craftwork that went into it.
  Paz Manguera Latorena was born in Boac, Marinduque in
January 17, 1907. She was the eldest among the ten children of
Magda Manguera and Ricardo Latorena. Paz Latorena was one
of the notable writers of the first generation of Filipino English
writers, in both literary writing and education. She was a poet,
editor, author, and teacher.
 She became the literary editor of the Varsitarian and published
her poems, “Insight” and “My Last Song,” under her nom de
plume, Mina Lys.
10. PAZ  Latorena also wrote poetry under the pseudonym, Mina Lys,
LATORENA which, according to Tanlayco, had a “romantic significance,” for
the then young writer. Before the year ended, she won the third
prize in Jose Garcia Villa's Roll of Honor for the Best Stories of
1927 for her story, “The Small Key.”
1. Name at least five Filipino authors that we discussed
today.
2. What is the contribution of Filipino authors to the
Philippine literature?
3. What is the importance of various Filipino authors in the
modern time?
4. Give a famous literary piece of Jose Garcia Villa.
5. Give a famous literary piece of Manuel Arguilla.
ACTIVITY: COMPLETE ME!
Direction: With the given pictures, identify
the name of Filipino authors and their
birthdate, awards, and some of their literary
piece.
GENERALIZATION

What did we discussed?

 QUIZ

Direction: In a one whole sheet of paper,

write an essay about the Filipino authors.
Include your insights about them, things
that you want to say to them, and their
importance in today’s time. No word
limit.
 ASSIGNMENT

Direction: Do a mini research and

identify ten international authors in the
field of literature. Include some of their
famous or best literary piece/s.