Shifting Gears

…that being the title of my memoir, a bit on me and my father whom I love very dearly, sweaty afternoons, laughter, tears and bicycle rides in tow.
Back when I lived in Iloilo during my elementary school years, my Papa and I never failed to enjoy our together time…until a civil case literaly wrecked havoc in my family and [...]

When A Writer Writes

 I write because I was, I am and I will be.
 I write because that is how I understood the “I” in “Me”
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When a writer writes, he or she puts himself upon the chopping block, ready to get his or her neck cut without letting go of the notion that he or she is ready to [...]

Wings Of These Our Words

Let me ask you one question before I get into the thick of things:
Why do people write?
How do they write?
When do they write?
Do people write for mere entertainment or for history’s sake?
Do they throw a jumble of words unto paper by means of ink or a blank screen [...]