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Canticles for Dark Lovers

The incomparable Wilfrido D. Nolledo returns with a collection of sixteen short stories: lyrical, intoxicating, tender, and written in the years before his masterwork novel, But for the Lovers.

Exploding Galaxies rediscovers lost classics of Philippine writing whose revival may illuminate new stories of our time.

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Wilfrido D. Nolledo
Fiction

Canticles for Dark Lovers

Award-winning short stories by literary magus Wilfrido D. Nolledo.
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Doreen G. Fernandez & Edilberto N. Alegre
Food

Sarap: Essays on Philippine Food

Republished after almost forty years out-of-print.
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Printed Materials

e.g. Anthology 1

A collection of works from e.g.’s maiden year: a home to fresh, focused pieces of writing—experiments, explorations, and false starts.
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Erwin E. Castillo
Fiction

The Firewalkers

Castillo’s The Firewalkers revives myth and legend in a stunning novel set in 1913 after the Philippine-American War.
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An everyday tote bag for your books (Olive)
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Lakan Umali

The Three-Cornered Sun: A Challenging, Commanding Exploration of Philippine Revolution

Linda Ty Casper

Writing Historical Novels

Exploding Galaxies and Ateneo de Manila University's Literary and Cultural Studies Program
INTERVIEWS & MEDIA

States of the Filipino Novel: Nolledo's But for the Lovers and the Philippine Contemporary Novel

INTERVIEWS & MEDIA

Filipino author Linda Ty-Casper on life, writing, and remembering

Danny Dalena
INTERVIEWS & MEDIA

Ding Nolledo mula kay Danny Dalena

INTERVIEWS & MEDIA

Reading Guide for Wilfrido D. Nolledo's But For the Lovers

Toni Potenciano
INTERVIEWS & MEDIA

The Three-Cornered Sun: A Character Guide

e.g. Journal

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Anniversary Sale at The Brewman, Cubao Expo

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Sarap and Palayok: The Doreen G. Fernandez Legacy

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May 31, 2026

Philippine literature, and it’s reset button

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May 25, 2026

ANG GILALAS SA WIKA NI DING NOLLEDO

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CANTICLES FOR DARK LOVERS: A Seduction in Sixteen Short Stories

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May 18, 2026

Assembling fascinating fissures

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