On their bus ride from Baguio City down to Manila, participants of a recently concluded arts-criticism workshop watched Mel Brooks’ “History of the World” and laughed at the movie’s own version of the critic’s origins.
Caroling its way to a successful 10th year, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) will hold its much-anticipated Christmas Concert Gala on Dec. 6, 8 p.m., at Santisimo Rosario Parish Church (UST Chapel).
The administration of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) administration canceled a forum with senators as guests that was to be held on Friday because of the presence of candidates who supported the reproductive health bill, which has already been signed into law.
The published proceedings of the International Conference on the Heritage and History of the University of Santo Tomas, held during the UST Quadricentennial, will be launched Jan. 29,
3 p.m, at the UST Miguel de Benavides Library.
The University of Santo Tomas’ Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies (CCWLS) will mount “Making: Love in 14 Collaborative Acts,” an exhibit of images, texts and performances on Feb. 11-15 at the main lobby of the UST Main Building.
Philippine-American fictionist Sabina Murray is featured in the lecture, “Narrating New Worlds,” in which she will read from her 2011 collection of stories, “Tales of the New World,” today, Feb. 18, 2 p.m., at the Tanghalang Teresita Quirino of the University of Santo Tomas Graduate School Annex building.
The University of Santo Tomas is now accepting applications to the 2013 UST J. Elizalde Navarro National Workshop in Criticism on the Arts and Humanities to be held in Baguio City May 26-June 1.
The University of Santo Tomas Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies (UST CCWLS will be holding its Summer Creative Writing Workshop on May 5-11, at the Ridgewood Residence in Baguio City.
The Summer Creative Writing Workshop conducted by the University of Santo Tomas revived Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies, headed by writer and literary scholar Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo, brought 12 hand-picked practicing and aspiring writers from the Thomasian community to Baguio May 5-11, as an important part of the ongoing effort to rebuild a robust Thomasian writing community.
Tomas, the official publication of the UST Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies, is now accepting contributions to the third issue of its second volume. Writers, critics, photographers and artists may submit the following for consideration: fiction (short stories, novel excerpts), a suite of five poems, creative nonfiction, one-act plays, essays (literary, critical), photo essays, drawings and sketches. Works must be previously unpublished. Address your submissions, both hard and soft copies, to the editors, Ralph Semino Galan and Chuckberry Pascual, c/o UST Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies, G/F Benavides Bldg., University of Santo Tomas and [email protected] Deadline for submission is July 31.
