Archive for April, 2009

April 16

Blog Buzz from the UPNWW Fellows

Author: admin Category: From the Fellows

Again, this one’s from Dean Alfar’s blog:
“Gelo’s conceptual writing truly challenged my notions on what poetry is (and can be). For now, he has moved into spheres beyond the printed page, engaging his audience in so many different ways. His poetry goes beyond mere shock…
“…My workshop followed next, and as expected parts of it became [...]

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April 15

Days 3 & 4 of the UPNWW ‘09

Author: admin Category: Photos, Workshop News

Here are some photos from April 14-15:

For the full photo album, head over to: http://thecorsarius.multiply.com/photos/album/111/48th_UP_National_Writers_Workshop_Days_3_4

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April 15

Liveblog: Dean Alfar’s Workshop

Author: admin Category: From the Fellows

Once more from Kael Co’s blog:
“1:02: Done with lunch, back from a short walk to buy cigs. Hinihingal ako. Alfar’s work-in-progress workshop starts at 1:30 pm, but I’m not sure if it’d be appropriate to liveblog about it, since you guys haven’t yet read the text. I’ll maybe keep this sparse, just keep an eye [...]

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April 15

Liveblog: The Poetics of Gelo Suarez

Author: admin Category: From the Fellows

This one’s from Kael Co’s blog:
“9:02: Will be liveblogging Gelo Suarez’ poetics presentation, which starts at 9:30. Ligo muna ako. Ayos ang breakfast, mehn– itlog na pula’t kamatis, espadang daing, garlic tapa, sinangag. Balik ako, mehn, bubuhay lang ng dugo. Ligo. ‘Sak.…
“…10:44: de Ungria calls this kind of art as “literalism,” concerned with the very [...]

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April 15

The Poetics of Angelo Suarez

Author: admin Category: Photos, Workshop News

Angelo Suarez, Fellow for Poetry in English discussing his poetics.

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April 15

Blog Buzz from the UPNWW Fellows

Author: admin Category: From the Fellows

This one’s from Dean Alfar’s blog:
“It’s only this morning that I finally really began to enjoy Baguio. For the past couple of days, I’ve been anxious about my poetics presentation, trying to follow Rio Alma’s instruction to be honest and open, Ricky de Ungria’s desire to see where I am and what I’ve got in [...]

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April 15

overlap

Author: butchguerrero Category: Staff Blog

today we begin the overlap. this year’s workshop has two batches of panelists, with one panel going up to baguio a day before the other goes down to manila. this means we are expecting jimmy abad, jing hidalgo, neil garcia, jun cruz reyes, vim nadera, and mario miclat today. tonight, bien lumbera and roland tolentino [...]

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April 14

The Poetics of Dean Alfar

Author: admin Category: Photos, Workshop News

Dean Alfar, Fellow for Fiction in English discussing his poetics.

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April 14

The Poetics of Mikael Co

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Mikael de Lara Co, Fellow for Poetry in English discussing his poetics.

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April 14

Day 2 of the UPNWW ‘09

Author: admin Category: Photos, Workshop News

Here are some photos from April 13:

For the full photo album, head over to: http://thecorsarius.multiply.com/photos/album/109/48th_UP_National_Writers_Workshop_Day_2

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