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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 ]
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”
Women writers also passed judgment against the typical portrayal of women as sex symbols. Among the first lady writers to break away from the old style and genre, exemplified in the works of past female writers, were Paz Latorena's traditional "teachings" about the ideal Filipina in the feminist poet, Marjorie Evasco.
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
Also named in the list are the late president of the Republic of the Philippines Carlos P. Garcia who wrote Visayan poems, Palanca awardees Marjorie Evasco, Noel P. Tuazon, and Clovis Nazareno and the Boholano dean of journalism the late Zoilo Dejaresco.
The 33rd Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country.
Second Prize: Marjorie Evasco, "The Ludic Pleasures of Eating Words" Third Prize: Roland Tolentino, "Bodies, Letters, Catalogues; Filipinas in Transnational Space" J. Neil C. Garcia, "Orlando Nadres and the Politics of Homosexual Identity"
Since 1901, Silliman University has produced thousands of graduates from early childhood (pre-elementary) up to the undergraduate and graduate levels. This is a list of notable people affiliated with the university, including current and former faculty members, alumni and people who have been conferred honorary degrees.