The Carlos Palanca Foundation, Inc. is now officially accepting entries to the 73rd Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (Palanca Awards). The most prestigious literary competition in the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Carlos Palanca Foundation Inc. is now officially accepting entries to the 73rd Carlos Palanca ...

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

The Carlos Palanca Foundation Inc. is now accepting submissions for the 73rd Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards (CPMA) for Literature, the Philippines’ most prestig ...

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

Yet one bright spot Reyes sees is Hiyas (Gem), OMF Lit’s children’s book imprint, as more Filipino Christians are writing and illustrating original books. Before the pandemic, children’s ...

He has won numerous Carlos Palanca awards for fiction in Sebuano and poetry for Children in Filipino. He served as program coordinator in various United Nations agencies. He is currently managing ...

“How Elegant the Elephant: Poems About Animals and Insects” by Mary Ann Hoberman, illustrated by Marla Frazee: These are my favorite kind of children’s poems: rhyming with a bouncy cadence ...

Charles has been a writer for fifty years and loves to “celebrate life through the eyes of children.” Charles has authored more than 100 books and 5,000 poems. He has given readings at The ...

Write an ode to misfits. A poem of praise for those who don’t belong here or there. A lyric ballad for the children of nowhere. Employ the interjection Oh at some point in the poem. Remember it ...

also broke the record for Largest Poetry Lesson (Single Venue) with 341 students taking part. Children from the UK, Spain, Nigeria and The Philippines all took part in the celebrations.

After they listen to a song, poem, or performance, you can also talk to them about how they felt about it and discuss with them how they too can use Filipino to express their feelings and opinions.