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                    [ArticleID] => 1853986
                    [Title] => How ending a love story matters
                    [Summary] => Congratulations to writer-buddy Charlson Ong for his multiple triumphs with Tanabata’s Wife, which won the lion’s share of awards, including that for Best Picture (worth P500,000), at the recent Tofarm Film Festival. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-09-24 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134575
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804845
                    [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson
                    [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business-life
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                    [Title] => Writing as a job
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People often ask me about my work as a professional writer — meaning, someone who makes a living out of his writing, rather than someone who just loves to write the occasional poem for sharing with friends.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 938295 [Title] => Motherhood statements [Summary] =>

Before I knew I wanted to be a writer, someone else did. Her name is Cyan Abad-Jugo.

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Congratulations to the winners of the 30th National Book Awards handed out by the National Book Development Board and the Manila Critics Circle on Nov. 12 at the National Museum.       

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Vice President Jejomar Binay and Speaker of the House, Feliciano Belmonte Jr. will address the national conference on Nation and Culture at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on December 3.

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We seem to be in the season of centennials (and sesquicentennials, and quadricentennials), so it may not be all that novel to celebrate another one, but that’s what we did, anyway, last month at the Department of English and Comparative Literature in the University of the Philippines.

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Sometime last year, an anti-smoking group invited me to take part in an orientation program of sorts for media persons whom they were presumably interested in winning over to their campaign.

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“Lit Out Loud” (LOL), Manila’s first international literary festival, was held Nov. 18 to 20 by the National Book Development Board (NBDB) at the Hotel Intercontinental in Makati.

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Something is marvelous in the state of education.

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At the celebration of Israel’s 62nd anniversary in the InterCon ballroom, Ambassador Zvi Vapni, DFA Usec Esteban Conejos Jr. and Apostolic Nuncio Joseph Edward Adams went through the usual exchange of toasts, with Mrs. Limor Vapni and Deputy Yaniv Revach helping to welcome the guests.

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