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The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, considered the most prestigious writing contest in the Philippines, has ...

RENEE MONTAGNE, host: April is National Poetry month, and one author has come up with a way to make poetry fun for kids. Karen Jo Shapiro has written poetry set to - not exactly the tune of famous ...

The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards (CPMA) for Literature, the country’s oldest and most prestigious writing contest, is now ...

For kids, there is poem style for every personality. These new books include poetry collections that will tickle their funny bones, as well as others that will get them thinking.