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About the Author Genevieve L. Asenjo, author of six books, writes in three major Philippine languages: Kinaray-a, Hiligaynon, and Filipino. Her first novel Lumbay ng Dila (C&E/DLSU, 2010) won the Juan C. Laya Prize in the National Book Award. Her latest book is a poetry collection, Sa Gihapon, Palangga, ang Uran/Always, Beloved, the Rain (Ateneo de Naga University Press, 2014). She teaches literature and creative writing at De La Salle University, Manila. She was a Writing Fellow in the International Writing Program (IWP) of the University of Iowa in 2012.