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Marjorie Evasco at the International Poetry Festival of Medellín, 2008. Marjorie Evasco (born September 21, 1953) is a Filipina poet. She writes in two languages: English and Cebuano-Visayan and is a supporter of women's rights, especially of women writers. Marjorie Evasco is one of the earliest Filipina feminist poets. [1]
Third Prize: Marjorie Evasco, "Tertulias at San Jose and a Family Album" One-Act Play. First Prize: No Winner; Second Prize: Herminia Sison, "Waiting for Noriyushi"
Marjorie Evasco, “Threading Our Lives of the Story of the Open Strand” Second Prize: No Winner; Third Prize: Jaime An Lim, “The Changing of the Guard: Three Critical Essays” Florentino Hornedo, “The Visitors and the Native in Filipino Folk and Popular Literature”
Linda Ty Casper (born 1931), novelist, short story writer; Lourdes Castrillo Brillantes (active since 1980s), Spanish-language writer, educator; Martha Cecilia (1953–2014), romance novelist
Marjorie is a female given name derived from Margaret, which means pearl. It can also be spelled as Margery , Marjory or Margaery. Marjorie is a medieval variant of Margery, influenced by the name of the herb marjoram .
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Meanwhile, all the awards in the poetry category went to former fellows of the UP NWW: Cesar Ruiz Aquino, Marjorie Evasco and Lourd de Veyra in first, second and third place, respectively. The same thing happened in the 58th Palanca Awards for Literature, with UP taking the lion's share of awards.
Philippine literature in English has its roots in the efforts of the United States, then engaged in a war with Filipino nationalist forces at the end of the 19th century. By 1901, public education was institutionalized in the Philippines, with English serving as the medium of instruction.