I, along with fellow creators from VPE will be talking our mouths off at this event. It’s this Friday already, so please do come. :)
For 2 days UST will be “Bridging the Divide between Pop and Canonical Literature”.
On Aug 17-18, VPE will arrive with hammers and drills to build this bridge with the likes of Budjette Tan, Abdon M. Balde Jr., Carlos Malvar, Bob Ong, Karen Francisco, Eros Atalia, Kajo Baldisimo-Moring, Alan Navarra, Visconde Carlo Vergara, Karl R. De Mesa, Manix Abrera), Bart Coronel, Freely Abrigo, Kap De Asis, etc.
The VPE crew will hold talks on the second day.
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
AUGUST 17
Dr. Bienvenido Lumbera
Prof. Jun Cruz Reyes
Dr. Ophelia Dimalanta
Dr. Efren Abueg
Dr. Isagani Cruz
AUGUST 18
Siege Malvar: Details of Talk TBA
Alan Navarra: “Bad Ideas Are Great”
Karl De Mesa: “News of the Shaman” or “Horror Stories as Shamanic Remedy & Psychic Self-Defense for th 21st Century”
Eros Atalia: “Magbiro Ay Di Biro”
Budjette Tan, David Hontiveros and Bart Coronel: Horror Panel
Manix Abrera & Freely Abrigo: “Comic Strip(ped?)”
Carlo Vergara & Kajo Baldisimo: Graphic Novel
The Spirit of Bob Ong: Book 8’s latest trailer and some…
Jun Balde: Details of talk TBA
Nida Ramirez: “How To Not Get Published”
See you guys there. Hmmkay. Especially because I don’t know where the building is. Huzzah!
