Temistokles Adlawan
Cebuano poet and writer
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Temistokles Adlawan was a Cebuano poet[1] and short story writer[2] who often writes with irreverent humor usually associated with Cebuano folk. Some of his writings expresses a greater sensitivity to gender issues.
He is a Bathalan-ong Halad sa Dagang (BATHALAD) member[3] and is active in writers' workshops sponsored by the Women in Literary Arts (WILA) and the Cebuano Studies Center of the University of San Carlos, Cebu City.
Poetry
- Lili (Peep), 1987.
- Mamamasol[4]
Short Story
- Ang Gidak-on sa Dagat, 1966.
Awards and recognition
- Posthumous award, Bathalan-ong Halad sa Dagang (Bathalad) Sugbo, August 24, 2019[5]
- Taboan literary award, National Committee on Literary Arts, February 12, 2010[6]
- 2nd CCP Literature grant for the short story entitled Tingog sa Kitarang Bagol and Program, Cultural Center of the Philippines, February 28, 1989[7]
