Creative Nonfiction
Check out the creative nonfiction and essays from 21st-century Filipino authors published in Katitikan: Literary Journal of the Philippine South.
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I was five when I learned I had another name, besides what my parents gave me. The name was first born out of my younger…
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Maupay nga aga (kulop o gab-i) – magandang umaga, hapon o gabi. Magiliw ang wastong kataga. Madalas tayong magpalitan ng mga “maupay” – sa umaga…
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?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…
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Her eyes spill out unspoken stories?in the form of wrinkles that etch deeper and longer with the passage of time. From the corners of her…
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Francis C. Macansantos ? Butch to his friends and family ? considered many places home. Born in Cotabato City in 1949, he spent his boyhood…