Women in literature: Clarissa Militante on writing, the Filipino experience, and telling stories

Filipina author Clarissa Militante shares how her experiences and political beliefs shape her fiction. Best known for her novel ‘Different Countries,’ Militante reflects on her journey as a writer, how storytelling captures the Filipino experience, and why writing begins with craft—not just message. She also offers advice for aspiring writers and names the authors who have inspired her.A thoughtful episode of those interested in Philippine literature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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