Subtle Hostilities: Why The Loud Music In Cafes?Picture this: It’s 2 p.m. at your local cafe and you’re halfway through the work day, or rushing some homework for some class later that…Sep 10Sep 10
Defying Gravity — Living Beyond the StereotypesWith all the buzz around the upcoming Wicked movie, I found myself listening to the musical’s most popular song, “Defying Gravity” on…Sep 6Sep 6
10 Things I Wish I Was Told When I First Got Into DLSUHello there! If you’re reading this right now then you probably just got accepted to De La Salle University, be it through the…Jul 8Jul 8
Understimulation and Writers’ BlockThis is an experiment on writing creative nonfiction in second person, written as it happened.Jul 2Jul 2
Standstill: Six PoemsYesterday, I was in the mood for some poetry since the wee hours of the morning, and as such I jotted down my ideas on my phone’s Notes…Mar 13Mar 13
The ShipThis short story was originally published in the September 2023 issue of The Philippines Graphic Reader. While I have made my story freely…Dec 4, 2023Dec 4, 2023
Listening to ‘Hadestown’ as a citizen of the Global SouthIt certainly hits different, and here I explain why, using my country, the Philippines, as an example.Jun 26, 2022Jun 26, 2022
Wood Nymphs of Sunshine HillsIt was Monday morning at a suburban condominium community of Sunshine Hills. Elissa woke up close to noon, after spending all night talking…Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021