Merlie alunan autobiography in five short

Alunan was a Filipina poet born in in Iloilo.

ON MAY , Merlie M. Alunan arrived in Ormoc City from Cebu after years of living in, as she writes in “The Last Stop,” “an unfinished structure.

Merlie M. Alunan (born December 14, ) is a multi-awarded Filipina poet, teacher and mentor, and cultural worker in the Visayas.

Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Education, major in English Master of Arts in English, major in Literature and Creative Writing.

Merlie M. Alunan (born December 14, , in Dingle, Iloilo) is a Filipina poet graduated from Silliman University with an MA in Creative Writing in

Merlie M. Alunan (born December 14, ) is a multi-awarded Filipina poet, teacher and mentor, and cultural worker in the Visayas.!

Merlie M. Alunan

Filipina poet

Merlie M. Alunan

Born	(1943-12-14) December 14, 1943 (age 81) Dingle, Iloilo
Education	Silliman University
Genre	poetry, short story, essays
Notable works	Amina among the Angels (1997) Tales of the Spider Woman (2010)
Notable awards

Merlie M.

Alunan (born December 14, 1943) is a multi-awarded Filipina poet, teacher and mentor, and cultural worker in the Visayas.

Life

Merlie M. Alunan was born December 14, 1943, in Dingle, Iloilo. Alunan graduated from Silliman University with an MA in creative writing in 1974.

Merlie M. Alunan was a Filipina poet born in in Iloilo.

She taught Literature and Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College.^[1] She was awarded Professor Emeritus of the UP Visayas in 2008 upon her retirement. She lives in Tacloban City.

Honors and awards

Local awards, honors, and distinctions

Year	Title of work/s	Category	Award
1985	"The Gift Supreme"	Poetry in English