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

Friday, June 9, 2017

Video of G.Tongi's Interview of Noel Alumit and Cecilia Brainard #KababayanToday

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Here's the video clip of G. Tongi's interview of Noel Alumit and Cecilia Brainard Topic: "As Cute as a Filipino on a Satur...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

#KababayanToday with G. Tongi with writers Noel Alumit & Cecilia Brainard

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Noel Alumit and Cecilia Brainard were guests of G. Tongi host/producer of  # KababayanToday . We talked about Filipino Literature in th...
Saturday, May 20, 2017

Book Launch Brainard's Magdalena and Other Titles University of Santo Tomas Publishing House

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Here's a picture of Ralph Semino Galan accepting a copy of my novel, Magdalena, at the book launch last April at the Univers...

Cecilia Brainard's Reaction to Alex Tizon's "A Slave in My Family"

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The confessional/memoir "My Family's Slave" by Filipino American writer Alex Tizon has caused a great stir, one might eve...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

#Travel Cruise to Bordeaux France

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We took an 8-day Viking Cruise to Bordeaux, which included sailing to the Gironde, Dordogne and Garonne Rivers.  It was also a wine crui...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Books from Plantation Bay Resort in Mactan #Cebu #Philippines #travel

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I love Plantation Bay in Mactan, Cebu. This seaside resort and spa allows me to relax and commune with my Muses. When I'm there I f...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Lucy Urgello Miller's Filipiniana Collection #Cebu

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Standing l-r: Toinette Osmena, Lilia Tagorda Fischer Seated l-r: Cecilia Manguerra Brainard, Lorna Jakosalem Edwards, Lucy Urgello Mi...
Friday, April 14, 2017

"Dreamer" on Wall #dreamer #deca

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"Dreamer" on wall #deca #dreamer
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

#CatPics Some Pictures of Tesla and Che

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This shows Tesla and Che, and that's me in the background taking their picture. The pictures that follow show Che in the laundry...
Wednesday, April 5, 2017

#CebuLitFest Philippines: Chinggay Utzurrum's Article on Brainard Book Launch

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Hendri Go forwarded this article by Chinggay Utzurrum about the book launch of my novel Magdalena in Cebu last February 11, 2017.  The...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

Guest Blogger: Poem by Mila D. Aguilar #Philippines

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My Guest Blogger is Filipina poet Mila D. Aguilar whose  nom de guerre in the Philippine martial law underground was Clarita Roja, which...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

The Asian Journal on 2017 Pinay Gathering at Philippine Expressions

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http://asianjournal.com/aj-magazines/a-pinay-gathering-celebrating-womens-history-month-through-fil-am-women-writers-and-their-books/ ...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017

California Poppies in Bloom!

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The California poppies have been in bloom for around a week. They will be in bloom for just a few weeks, then like the Tibetan mandala...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Lucy Urgello Miller's Glimpses of Old Cebu

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One of the writers honored at Philippine Expressions' 2017 Pinay Gathering was Lucy Urgello Miller who authored the coffee table bo...
Sunday, March 26, 2017

2017 Pinay Gathering at Philippine Expressions Bookshop #Philippines #literature

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Linda Nietes of Philippine Expressions Bookshop, gathered Filipina writers and honored them last Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Philip...
Saturday, March 25, 2017

Women and My Writing by Cecilia Brainard #literature #Philippines #CebuLitFest

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I wrote this in 2014 ~ Cecilia Brainard Women and My Writing By Cecilia Manguerra Brainard I’ve been writing and p...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Guest Blogger: Poems by Manuel Joseph Ponce #Philippines #Literature

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I am happy to feature poems by my Guest Blogger, Manuel Joseph Ponce. ~ Cecilia Brainard ~~~ DIORAMA By: Manuel Joseph Ponce ...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Introduction of the Anthology A La Carte Food & Fiction, Ed Brainard and Orosa

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Introduction of A La Carte Food and Fiction A LA CARTE FOOD & FICTION Collected and Edited by Cecilia Manguerra Braina...

Review of Journey of 100 Years, ed Brainard and Litton

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BOOK REVIEW JOURNEY OF 100 YEARS: REFLECTIONS ON THE CENTENNIAL OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE Edited by Cecilia Manguerra Brainard ...
Friday, March 17, 2017

Cebu as Inspiration to My Writings by Cecilia Brainard #CebuLitFest #Philippines #literature

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I gave the following talk at the Cebu Literary Festival in 2014 (produced by Hendri Go). Cebu As Inspiration to My Writings...
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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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