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Short Stories by Filipino Writers
Some of the famous Filipino writers
Filipinos writers are known for their creative, artistic and innovative talent. Many of them have contributed remarkably to the literary world of Philippines.
Antonio Abad 1894-1970
Martin Abellana 1904-1989
Norberto L. Romualdez 1875-1941
Nicomedes Márquez Joaquín - 1917-2004 (Some of his popular works: May Day Eve, Pros and Poems, The Woman who had Two Navels, A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino, Tropical Gothic (1972), A Question of Heroes (1977), Jeseph Estrada and Other Sketches (1977).
Paz Marquez Benitez - 1910-1944. (His short story book "How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife" won the first prize award for short stories in English in the first Commonwealth literary contest in 1940.
Short Stories by Filipino Writers
Some of the famous Short Stories by Filipino writers
The Bus Driver's Daughter - by H.O. Santos
The Little People - by Maria Aleah G. Taboclaon
The Doll - by Egmidio Enriquez
All Over the World - by Vicente Rivera, Jr.
A Question of Fidelity - by Gemino H. Abad
Servant Girl - by Estrella D. Alfon
Thousand Year Eve - by Angelo Rodriguez Lacuesta
At War's End - by Rony V. Diaz
The Centipede - by Rony V. Diaz
Clay - by Juan T. Gatbonton
Dead Stars - by Paz Marquez Benitez
The Devil in the Details - by Carlos Cortés
Essence - by Jose Claudio B. Guerrero
Fireworks - by H.O. Santos
Under the Mango Tree - by Hugh Aaron
The Wonderful Machine - by Carlos A. Angeles
Zita - by Arturo B. Rotor
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