Hi, if you're attending the FPAC Festival this weekend, stop by the booth of Philippine Expressions. I'll be signing VIGAN AND OTHER STORIES, and ANGELICA'S DAUGHTERS: A DUGTUNGAN NOVEL there on Saturday, Sept. 10, 1-4 p.m.
BOOKSIGNING SCHEDULE -
20TH FESTIVAL OF PHILIPPINE ARTS AND CULTURE
Point Fermin, San Pedro, CA www.filamarts.org or call (213) 380-FPAC.
Saturday, September 10, 2011
12:00 Noon - 4:00pm Jay Wertz. The Pacific: War Stories WWll Firsthand. Volume 1. Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal.
1:00pm - 4:00pm Cecilia Manguerra Brainard. Vigan and Other Stories and Angelica's Daughters, a Dugtugan novel
Elnora Kelly Tayag. Filipinos in Ventura County
Lorenzo Paran, lll. The Filipino American Experience: The Making of a Historic Cultural Monument;
2:00pm - 4:00pm Sarita Echavez See. The Colonized Eye: Filipino American Art and Performance
3:00pm - 4:00pm Florante Peter Ibanez and Roselyn Estepa Ibanez. Filipinos in Carson and the South Bay
Sunday, September 11, 2011
12:00 Noon - 4:00pm Jay Wertz. The Pacific: War Stories WWll Firsthand. Volume 1. Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal.
1:00pm - 4:00pm Percival Campoamor Cruz. TheMaiden of Ilog-Pasig and Other Stories
Carlene Sobrino Bonnivier. Autobiography of a Stranger: A Novel and Seeking Thirst: A Novel
Frank Tinio Lopez. Gallant Warriors from The Sea: The Philippine Marine Corps Today
Albert Mortiz. Discover the Philippines Cookbook
2:00pm - 4:00pm Roseli Ilano. Walang Hiya: Literature taking risks toward liberatory practice
3:00pm - 4:00pm Lorna Dumapias. The Filipino American Experience: The Making of a Historic Cultural Monument
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Book Signing - FPAC September 10, 1-4 p.m.
Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's official website is ceciliabrainarddotcom. She is the award-winning author and editor of 22 books, including When the Rainbow Goddess Wept, The Newspaper Widow, Magdalena, Selected Stories, Vigan and Other Stories, and more. She edited Growing Up Filipino 1, 2, & 3, Fiction by Filipinos in America, Contemporary Fiction by Filipinos in America, and other books..
Her work has been translated into Finnish and Turkish; and many of her stories and articles have been widely anthologized.
Cecilia has received many awards, including a California Arts Council Fellowship in Fiction, a Brody Arts Fund Award, a Special Recognition Award for her work dealing with Asian American youths, as well as a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate, 21st District, and the Outstanding Individual Award from her birth city, Cebu, Philippines.
She has lectured and performed at UCLA, USC, University of Connecticut, University of the Philippines, PEN, Shakespeare & Company in Paris, and many others. She has served in the Board of literary arts groups such as PEN, PAWWA (Pacific Asian American Writers West), among others.
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