Author: Astrid Ilano

Astrid Ilano has a psychology degree and currently works as a copy editor. Ze was a writing fellow of the 31st Cornelio Faigao Annual Writers? Workshop (poetry), of the 2nd Tagik Landasan Creative Writing Workshop (short story), of the 1st Pundok Katitikan workshop (creative nonfic), and of the 2nd Cebu Young Writer’s Studio (creative nonfic). Ze is a member of Hablon, a creative writing group in Cebu.

  • Choosing to Stay Home

    ?Diri lang ta,? Nanay Salbing says, as she leads us through the maze that is Barangay Pasil. An hour ago, I was sitting in a cubicle in our office on the sixth floor of a building inside IT Park. The office only seems to have two colors: blue and white. In the office, there are…