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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.

Monday, January 13, 2020

Desks of Filipino Writers, by Eileen Tabios

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Carlos Bulosan Writer and publisher Eileen Tabios has put together photos of the work spaces of Filipino and Filipino American writers...

Cecilia Brainard's Book of Sketches: Magical Years

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The writer Carlene Sobrino Bonnivier received her copy of my Magical Years: Memories & Sketches, and she wrote ...
Thursday, January 9, 2020

No War On Iran Protest - Westwood, LA, CA

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We went to the Global Day of Protest (No War on Iran) at the Federal Building in Westwood, LA, CA. I've been rallying for 54 y...
Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Antique Pictures Lourdes Cuenco of Cebu Philippines

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Lourdes Cuenco, 1932 Perhaps because I've always been interested in family genealogy, relatives and friends have been forward...
Monday, December 23, 2019

Magical Years: Memories & Sketches by Cecilia Brainard - pictures

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I'm excited about my book, Magical Years: Memories & Sketches , which collects 43 of my reed and pen and ink drawings. Som...
Saturday, December 21, 2019

Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's Book of Sketches Available "Magical Years"

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BOOK OF CECILIA MANGUERRA'S SKETCHES AVAILABLE! PALH (Philippine American Literary House) has advance copies of MAGICAL YEARS: M...
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

The Kingmaker, Movie Review by Cecilia Brainard in Positively Filipino

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Movie Review: "The Kingmaker" Shows the Fragility of Democracy, review by Cecilia Brainard, published in Positively Filipi...
Monday, October 21, 2019

Krip Yuson writes a Recap of the 5th Filipino American Int'l Book Festival

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Humanity, Diversity & Resistance in the Arts By Krip Yuson The Philippine Star, Oct. 21, 2019 So many books, so little time....
Thursday, October 17, 2019

New Books from the Diaspora by Inquirer.net

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12/21 Statement from Cecilia Manguerra Brainard regarding PAWA and Hot Off the Press Literary Readings : Please be informed that I will ...

Emmanuel Gonzalez E-book "Crazy Wild Ideas" Released

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Now available in E-book is "Crazy Wild Ideas: Out-of-the-Box Solutions for Fixing the Philippines, by Emmanuel "Manny...
Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Japan Tour: Hiroshima 2019

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In Hiroshima last August, we visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Park, the Hiroshima Castle, Shukkeien Garden, and the Mi...

Recap of Hot Off the Press Readings at the #FilAmBookFest

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Dear Readers, l-r: Cecilia Brainard, Walter Ang. Aileen Cassinetto, Elmer Omar Bascos, Cindy Fazzi, EJR David, Grace Talusan, Krip Yu...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Cecilia Brainard's October Literary Events - HOTP and Book Talk

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12/21 Statement from Cecilia Manguerra Brainard regarding PAWA and Hot Off the Press Literary Readings : Please be informed that I will n...
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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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