My Life As Art

THIS YEAR’S Peter’s Prize for Excellence in Writing will be in the category of Love Poetry. People can send as many entries as they want. An entry...

THE THING with throwbacks is that once you start it, you can’t seem to stop. And still, this is the last installment for now. You see, it’s nice...

THE THING with throwbacks is that once you start it, you can’t seem to stop. Throwbacks interest me. And it’s nice that my life is heavily documented. Not only on Facebook,...

ESPECIALLY in discussing highly contentious issues, like the political and social ones, all parties involved should try to be both delicate and tough. This is how...

THROWBACKS kind of interest me. It’s nice that my life is heavily documented. Not only on Facebook, but also in the newspaper. In 2013, I wrote for another newspaper. Here’s what I...

STILL in Vancouver. And I’m thinking, I love my life! Facebook keeps reminding me of great memories. Eight years ago, this was my post— * My battle cry to...

Twenty were actually submitted. I had a hard time turning down one. This is what happened — * In mid-April, I announced the inaugural Peter’s Prize for Film. P10,000 pot...

AFTER MY SIX-DAY vacation in Chicago last month, I’m taking another 18-day vacation in Vancouver. In fact, I’m in Vancouver right now as you are reading...

Grief, Anger, and Love in After:  Peter Solis Nery’s Catharsis  By Jonell Segador Gregorio * Psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross proposed that there are five stages of grief: 1.) Denial and Isolation; 2.) Anger; 3.) Bargaining; 4.) Depression; 5.) Acceptance. Peter Solis Nery for sure...

TO CELEBRATE the 121stPhilippine Independence Day, and some emancipation of my own, I published in the United States my book of prose poems called AFTER on June...