Katitikan Issue 5: Writes and Rights
The Editors Introduction
Our Voices, Words of Law
Ria Valdez
Fiction
Ang Batang sa Pangpang
Mark Alden Arcenal
Ang Kuwento ni Lola Mina
John Carlo S. Gloria
Ang Mga Naulila
Mark Anthony Angeles
Baldado
Mark Anthony Angeles
Biting Mouths, Bitten Hands
Kent Reymark Tocayon
Cybora
Malaya
Dark Side of the City
Shinnen Cahandig
Executive Order
Mark Anthony Angeles
Feli
Ariel B. Logroño
Ikalawang Kamatayan
Malaya
Makit-an Pa Nako Siyang Galaroy-laroy sa Kilid-kiliran
Cyrus Adrian C. Rom
Messenger
John Carlo S. Gloria
Nanaghoy ang Dahili sa Ginbiktan
Rey B. Araneta
Nataran
Ronan R. Lingatong
Pamainit
Ronnel Victor Kilat
Pilipinas, 2026
John Carlo S. Gloria
The Call of the Dead
Catlyn Rose Laurente
The Slaying of the War Crab
Junelie Anthony Velonta
The Symphony of Frogs
Ava Arnejo
Poetry
A friend asks if I’ve been writing
Andre Aniñon
Across the Multiverse
Hezron Pios
Bato nga Ginoo
Gilford Doquila
Dagat-dagatang Putik
John Rafael M. Alcantara
Evidence
Alyza Taguilaso
For Simon
Raphael Salise
From the Top of the Bridge
Liane Carlo R. Suelan
Hukayin Natin ang Langit
Gerald Castillo Galindez
Karayom
Jason Federigan Pozon
Lesson in Immunology
Andre Aniñon
Makinang de Pedal
Jason Federigan Pozon
Manikin
Jason Federigan Pozon
Medida
Jason Federigan Pozon
No Loitering Allowed
Aki Dueñas
Sa Mga Hantatawo
Ivan Ridge Arbizo
The students are overjoyed
Andre Aniñon
Tumbang Preso
Harvey Castillo
Essay
Reclaiming Narratives: EliBarra Fix-it Fanfiction as a Queer Reparative Reading of Noli Me Tangere
Sean Marcus Ingalla
Salt and Coffee
David Madriaga
Visceral
Gershom Mabaquiao
Drama
May Sarong Kulibangbang
Jobert Grey Landeza
Nauli Man Lagi Ka?
Dan Ian Niño B. Jaducana
Pagpangandam
Yudi Santillan III
Troll
Mark Andy Pedere