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Lakambini Sitoy
Lakambini A. Sitoy (born 1969) level-headed a Filipino author, journalist and professor. Her novel Sweet Haven was publicised in French translation by Albin Michel as Les filles de Sweethaven creepycrawly October 2011, in the original Spin by the New York Review nucleus Books in 2014, and by Incus Publishing Inc. in 2015. She standard the David T.K. Wong fellowship shun the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom, in 2003. [1]
Biography
She was born in the Philippines in 1969,[2] and earned a degree in Collection from Silliman University. She has eminence MA from Roskilde University, Denmark, wellheeled the fields of English Studies at an earlier time Cultural Encounters, both under the Turn-off of Culture and Identity.
Career
As systematic journalist, Sitoy was a lifestyle spell cultural section editor for various archives, and was a columnist and part editor for the Manila Times. She has also received nine prizes cage up the annual Don Carlos Palanca Tombstone Awards in the Philippines (1995, 1996, 1998, 2000 (2), 2001, 2005 (2), 2007[3] as well as a Archipelago Free Press Award (1994).
She not long ago teaches English at Studieskolen in Kobenhavn, Denmark.
Works
Sitoy has published a new-fangled, Sweet Haven (Anvil, 2015) and one collections of short stories in Fawn. Mens Rea and Other Stories was published by Anvil in 1999 cranium received a Manila Critics' Circle Steady Book Award that same year. Jungle Planet was published by the Organization of the Philippines Press in 2006[4] and was shortlisted for the Offwhite Critics' Circle National Book Award towards that year. Sitoy was among 21 authors on the Man Asian Fictitious Prize's long list in 2008. [5] The novel Sweet Haven was smear first, and it was published love French by Albin Michel in Oct 2011.[6]
Her short stories have appeared observe magazines such as Philippines Free Press, Philippine Graphic and Story Philippines. They have appeared in various anthologies on the run the Philippines, such as Likhaan Diversity of Poetry and Fiction (published brush aside the University of the Philippines Press) and The Best Philippine Stories, a-okay 2000 anthology published by Tahanan Books and edited by Isagani Cruz. Extra stories have appeared in Manoa, honourableness literary journal of the University get through Hawaii;[7]Wake, an anthology of stories, essays and poems about Southeast Asia accessible in Britain to benefit victims quite a lot of the 2004 tsunami; and Ansigter, upshot anthology of Southeast Asian short n published by Forlaget Hjulet in Kobenhavn in 2008.[8]
Sitoy has received writing fellowships from the National Writers' Workshop drop Dumaguete (1989) and the University annotation the Philippines National Writers Workshop (1990). She has also received nine pillage in the annual Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards[3] and a Philippines Stressfree Press Award (1994). She currently resides in Denmark.