CAPILI, Jose Wendell P.
Professor
Ph.D. Literature, Screen and Theatre Studies, 2009, Australian National University
MPhil Social Anthropology, 1996, University of Cambridge
Dip. Japanese Language, Culture and Affairs, 1994, University of Tokyo
MA Comparative Literature, 1993, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Journalism, 1988, University of Santo Tomas
Research interests: comparative migration cultures and societies (Japan, Australia, Southeast Asia), creative writing studies, creative writing (creative nonfiction, poetry), comparative literature, Philippine Literature in English, fan culture, popular culture (Australia, East, and Southeast Asia, United States)
Email: jpcapili@up.edu.ph
CARDOSO, Alexandra May D.
Instructor
BA Creative Writing, 2016, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: playwriting, contemporary Philippine drama in English, multilingualism in theatrical scripts, translation and adaptation in theatre, feminism, post-colonialism, Waray and Cebuano literature
Email: adcardoso@up.edu.ph
CHAVES, Thomas David F.
Assistant Professor
MA Medical Sociology, Mahidol University
AB English Literature, Xavier University, Ateneo de Cagayan
Research interests: Literary translation, creative writing methodology, discourse analysis
Email: tfchaves@up.edu.ph
CRUZ, Conchitina R.
Professor
PhD in English, State University of New York (SUNY) Albany
MFA Writing, University of Pittsburgh
BA English Studies: Creative Writing, UP Diliman
Research interests: creative writing (poetry/essay), creative writing and cultural institutions/culture industries, zines and DIY publishing
Email: crcruz@up.edu.ph
FLORES, Emil Francis M.
Professor
Ph.D.English Studies: Creative Writing, 2009, University of the Philppines Diliman
MA English, 1997, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
BA English Studies: Creative Writing, 1992, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Creative Writing: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Comics; Popular Literature: Comics, Speculative Fiction, Detective Fiction
Email: emflores@up.edu.ph
GARCIA, J. Neil C.
Professor
PhD English Studies: Creative Writing, University of the Philippines Diliman
MA Comparative Literature, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Journalism, University of Santo Tomas
Research interests: Poetry, creative nonfiction, poetics, queer theory, translation studies, postcolonial studies, Philippine literature in English
Email: jcgarcia1@up.edu.ph
GUERRERO, Sydney Paige P.
Assistant Professor
MLitt English Literature: Fantasy, 2022, University of Glasgow
BA Creative Writing, 2019, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Speculative Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Philippine Literature in English, Popular Culture, Gender Studies
Email: spguerrero@up.edu.ph
KWE, Maria Francezca Theresa C.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Journalism, University of Santo Tomas
Email: mckwe@up.edu.ph
LAO, Christine V.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, 2015, University of the Philippines Diliman
Juris Doctor, 2000, University of the Philippines Diliman
AB Philosophy, 1995, Ateneo de Manila University
Research interests: Poetry and fiction, creative writing studies, law and literature, feminist stylistics and rhetoric, children’s books
Email: cvlao@up.edu.ph
LEE, Gabriela Alejandra D.
Assistant Professor
MA Literary Studies, 2008, National University of Singapore
BA English Studies: Creative Writing, 2005, University of the Philippines
Research interests: Children’s literature, science fiction and fantasy, speculative fiction in the Philippines, Philippine literature in English
Email: gdlee@up.edu.ph
LOS BAÑOS, Gerardo T.
Assistant Professor
MA English Studies: Creative Writing, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Communication: Journalism, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Young adult literature, language editing
Email: gtlosbanos@up.edu.ph
LUMBA-TAJONERA, Sarah F.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, 2015, University of the Philippines Diliman
BSE major in English, minor in SPED, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: magical realism, the fairy tale genre, martial law fiction, humor in writing
Email: sflumbatajonera@up.edu.ph
MANALO, Paolo M.
Professor
PhD Creative Writing, University of St. Andrews
MA English Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA English Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: poetry, creative writing, cognitive poetics, ars poetica, Philippine literature
Email: pmmanalo2@up.edu.ph
QUINA, Francis Paolo M.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, 2017, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Creative Writing, 2006, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: creative writing, production of culture, book history, transmedia narratives, comics studies, digital humanities, Philippine literature in English
Email: fmquina@up.edu.ph
ROLDAN, Sandra Nicole C.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, 2010, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA English Studies: Creative Writing, 1997, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Creative non-fiction, fiction, creative practice research, memory and trauma studies, writing across genres, Philippine literature in English
Email: scroldan1@upd.edu.ph
SALCEDO, Rayjinar Anne Marie G.
Instructor
BA Creative Writing, 2022, University of the Philippines Diliman
Email: rdsalcedo@up.edu.ph
SANCHEZ, Anna Felicia C.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, 2009, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA English Studies: Creative Writing, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: The short story, the personal essay, speculative fiction, women’s writing, disability studies
Email: acsanchez@up.edu.ph
SUAREZ, Larissa Mae R.
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing, 2022, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Journalism, 2010, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Philippine fiction and creative nonfiction in English, creative writing pedagogy, research for creative practice
Email: lrsuarez@up.edu.ph
UMALI, Lakan
Instructor
BA Anthropology, 2016, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Mindanawon literatures, Philippine literature in English, non-realist literature
Email: ldumali3@up.edu.ph
VASQUEZ, Louyzza Maria Victoria
Assistant Professor
MA Creative Writing (UP Diliman)
BA English Studies: Creative Writing (UP Diliman)
Research interests: Creative writing as translation, bilingual poetry, humor in writing, protest poetry, Philippine literature
Email: lhvasquez@up.edu.ph
VILLACERAN, Marie Aubrey J.
Assistant Professor
PhD Sociology, 2016, La Trobe University
MA Creative Writing, University of the Philippines Diliman
BA Creative Writing, University of the Philippines Diliman
Research interests: Gender studies, arts-based research
Email: mjvillaceran@up.edu.ph