Let your mind expand with stories inspired by Philippine folklore, recovered from colonization and re-imagined in the diaspora.
Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly reads from her new young adult novel, Lalani of the Distant Sea. Yves Lamson debuts his novel Bodies of Water. Award-winning poet Barbara Jane Reyes, reads her poetry of mythic retellings in her collections, DIWATA, and To Love As Aswang. Macalino Rutledge will share her novel, The Hour of Daydreams. Reno Ursal will share his paranormal story Enlightenment. Join us for a conversation about the ways myth seeps into contemporary life.