The #spbkchat Philippines list

This week's chat focused on the literature of the Philippines. I have to admit, I don't think I've ever read any literature from there, but it's on my list now - just one of the many services we here at #spbkchat offer: extending your TBR pile ;p

Anyway. On to the list:

Titles:
Tall Story
Filipino Martial Arts
Filipino Fighting Arts: Theory and Practice
Leche
Blue Bloods (series)
Falling Together
El Filibusterismo
America Is In the Heart
The Hagette
The God Equation and Other Stories
Waking the Dead, a collection of short stories
Fairy Tale Fail
Ghostwritten
Poems by Lope de Vega
Noli me Tangere
Saving Francesca
In the Company of Strangers
Foreign Studies
Filipino Ghost Stories
Silence
Ilustrado
Baby Jesus Pawnshop
Trese
Banana Heart Summer
Eating Fire and Drinking Water

Authors:
Candy Gourlay
Dan Inosanto
R. Zamora Linmark
Rizal
Arlene Chai
Carlos Bulosan
Katrina Ramos Atienza
Michael AR Co
Yvette Tan
Mina V. Esguerra
David Mitchell
Michelle Cruz Skinner
Lola Basyang
Shusaku Endo
Alex Paman
Miguel Syjuco
Lucia Orth
Budjette Tan
Woodwiss
Colleen McCullough
Marisa de los Santos
Melissa de la Cruz

Links:
http://www.apexbookcompany.com/2010/09/lavie-tidhar-announces-toc-for-the-apex-book-of-world-sf-vol-ii/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palanca_Awards
http://worldsf.wordpress.com/2011/06/03/philippine-speculative-fiction-vol-6-book-launch/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyPFfBa6Ug0&feature=youtu.be
http://editorialass.blogspot.com/2008/12/december-book-club-when-elephants-dance.html