Genevieve l asenjo biography of christopher columbus
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Teodoro
John Iremil E. Teodoro
BORN
in San Jose de Buena vista, Antique, Philippines November 14, 1973
Born to a middle-class family in Antique province, Teodoro gained early recognition as a creative writer since
his college years. He writes in four languages, namely English, Filipino, Hiligaynon and Kinaray-a. He is a
member of the Alon Collective and the Tabig/Hubon Manunulat Antique. Many of his literary works have
been published some of the country's leading journals, magazines and newspapers. He is a five-time awardee
of the Palanca Awards and has published countless books of fiction and poetry. He obtained his bachelor's
degree in biology from the University of San Agustin in Iloilo City and completed a master's degree in
creative writing from the De La Salle University-Manila with high distinction where he is currently pursuing a
PhD in Literature.
Among Teodoro's first distinctions were the Literature Grant of the Cultural Center of the Philippines and
Gawad Ka Amado in 1993 for his early attempts in Filipino poetry. His first full-length play in (The First Rain
of May) won 2nd Place at the 1997 Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. He later worked as a
journalist for Bandillo ng Palawan-Edisyong Filipino in Puerto P
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Cold Nights of Childhood by Tezer Özlü, translated from the Turkish by Maureen Freely, Serpent’s Tail/Transit Books, 2023
Known as the melancholy princess of Turkish literature, Tezer Özlü is one of the most influential figures of women’s writing in Turkey. Inspiring generations of writers with both her life and distinct writing voice, Özlü has been a permanent fixture in country’s intellectual history; it’s surprising that such a beloved figure of Turkish literature is debuting in English only now. Fortunately for us, her glaring absence from international publishing has finally been remedied by Serpent’s Tail (UK) and Transit (USA), and English language readers can now discover the genius of a unique writer.
Despite being remembered as a leftist and feminist, Özlü was never a part of the revolutionary struggle like other famous Turkish authors recently translated into English. In Cold Nights of Childhood, she writes: “I was never a part of a revolutionary struggle. Not during the 12 March era, and not after it, either. All I ever wanted was to be free to think and act beyond the tedious limits set by the petit bourgeoisie”. She wasn’t imprisoned or tortured like Sevgi Soysal or involved in organized politics as her close friend Leyla Erbil. Even though she retained lef
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