Poems of Rolando S. Tinio, Jose F. Lacaba & Rio Alma not only does the collection

not only does the collection as a whole generate its own mythic

shortlisted for the Kenneth Slessor Award for 2018

and English translation of poetry Family Room (Vagabond Press

She has published short pieces in leading Indonesian literary outlets as well as in the Asia Literary Review

She has been longlisted for the Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year competition (2021)

Poems of Rolando S. Tinio, Jose F. Lacaba & Rio Alma not only does the collectionThis second volume in Vagabonds Asia Pacific Poetry Series brings together a selection of poetry by three major Filipino poets writing in Tagalog: Rolando S. Tinio, Jose F. Lacaba & Rio Alma, translated from Tagalog and introduced by Robert Nery, with cover art by Lyra Garcellano. Rolando S. Tinio was born in the packed district of Tondo, Manila in 1937, and began writing poetry in English. He switched to Tagalog, his mother tongue, (the national