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“Whatever they may say, your story is truly your own. You have a responsibility to it, the way a father has to a child”

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Miguel Syjuco
Miguel Syjuco

Miguel Syjuco is a Filipino writer known for his novels and short story collections. His works often explore themes of identity, cultural conflict, and globalization. Born on November 17, 1976, Syjuco graduated from Harvard University and obtained a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from New York University. more

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