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Filipino chefs Tom Cunanan & Margarita Manzke, writers Nicole Ponseca & Miguel Trinidad make the final cut in the 2019 James Beard Awards

Filipino chefs Tom Cunanan of Bad Saint and Margarita Lorenza-Manzke of République, writers Nicole Ponseca and Miguel Trinidad – what do they have in common? They each earned a finalist spot in America’s prestigious annual James Beard Awards. Chef Tom Cunanan of the multi-awarded Bad Saint in Washington, D.C. picked up his 3rd-in-a-row finals appearance […]

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Filipino novelist Gina Apostol helps Southeast Asian writers in London

Award-winning Filipino novelist Gina Apostol is helping other Southeast Asian writers based in London. Apostol conducted a masterclass for SULAT, a platform launched by the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London in January. The Filipino author facilitated discussions about the place of history and the “silent voices” in writing post-colonial fiction, […]

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