TRAVELS (and more) WITH CECILIA BRAINARD

CECILIA BRAINARD BLOG: A compilation of articles by Philippine American writer Cecilia Manguerra Brainard. Stop and rest for a while in my blogsite.

Sunday, March 15, 2026

A Spurious Study About Saturated Fats

›
    Manny Gonzalez  From Cecilia Brainard: For years I have read and heard about saturated fats being a health risk. Even though I listen to...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Ateneo de Manila's Student Responses 2026 - Linda Ty-Casper's Book Launch

›
    LAST FEBRUARY 19, 2026, Linda Ty-Casper's noted protest Martial Law novella, A SMALL PARTY IN A GARDEN: REVISED AND CRITICAL EDITION...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Was Linda Ty-Casper Really a 'Saling-Pusa'? by Cecilia Manguerra Brainard

›
It gives me (Cecilia Brainard) great pleasure to share the article I wrote for Positively Filipino about the novelist Linda Ty-Casper. Posit...
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Cecilia Brainard & Linda Ty-Casper Events at Ateneo Literary and Cultural Studies Program

›
Thanks to Dr. Charlie Samuya Veric for arranging the lovely book launch of Linda Ty-Casper's book, A SMALL PARTY IN A GARDEN: REVISED AN...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Twin Literary Events at the Ateneo, Brainard Talk, Ty-Casper Book Launch

›
  Invitation to two literary events at the Ateneo on  Feb. 19, 2026, 5 -7 pm.   -  registration and details in e-posters. Cecilia Manguerra ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Released: Linda Ty-Casper's A Small Party in a Garden: Revised and Critical Edition

›
  PRESS RELEASE PALH (Philippine American Literary House) has released award-winning Linda Ty-Casper’s novella , A Small Party in a Garden, ...
Friday, January 23, 2026

Author Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's Upcoming Activities

›
  CECILIA MANGUERRA BRAINARD UPCOMING ACTIVITIES Jan, 31, 2026 0 Look for Step Into Our Kitchens: Theresian Recipes and Tales at the St. Th...
Friday, January 9, 2026

Cecilia Brainard on Philippine Participation in International Book Fairs - Cebuano Studies Center

›
  VSL 2026 No.1 - One-on-one with Author Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard about the Frankfurt and Porto Alegre Book Fairs Featured Lecturer: Ms. C...
Monday, December 29, 2025

The Transparent Sun and Other Stories by Linda T. Casper (Excerpt)

›
  The very first published book by Linda Ty-Casper was THE TRANSPARENT SUN AND OTHER STORIES, published by Alberto Florentino as part of his...
›
Home
View web version

Search This Blog

TRAVELS (and more) WITH CECILIA BRAINARD

CECILIA BRAINARD BLOG: A compilation of articles by Philippine American writer Cecilia Manguerra Brainard. Stop and rest for a while in my blogsite.

Pages

▼

About Me

My photo
Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
Profile Views figure is stuck. There are over a million pageviews., United States
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.
View my complete profile