Collected Philippine Short Stories

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A Collection of Philippine Short Stories in English from a few Filipino writers whose words can enthrall and satisfy a new generation of readers.

All rights reserved to authors and writers whose works may appear in this collection.

This book contains short stories that are featured notably in Philippine Literature Textbooks for  Secondary and Higher Education. 

These stories compiled aim to be made accessible to readers and writers in training alike to better appreciate and comprehend the complexity and diversity of Philippine culture, history, and society. 

2-3 stories will be added per week depending on availability. Specific stories please message for requests.All Rights Reserved

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