Notable Writers in

Contemporary
Philippine Literature
 LITERATURE IN THE JAPANESE /
AMERICAN REGIME

• PLAYS

Aurelio Severino
Tolentin Reyes
o
 LITERATURE IN FILIPINO/
TAGALOG

Poet of the Laborers

 JOSE
CORAZON
DE JESUS
(BAYAN KO)
Lope K. Santos

Poet of Life
 Severino
Reyes

Poet of the Stage

 KAPAMPANGAN WRITERS

Juan
Crisostomo
Soto
Napon
Ngeni
At
Bukas
LITERATURE IN ENGLISH
Manuel
Arguilla
1. How my Brother
Leon Brought Home
a Wife
2. Midsummer Heat
 Amador
Daguio
The Wedding
Dance
Flaming Lyre
She Came to Me
 Nick
Joaquin
1.Summer
Solstice
2. The Woman
with Two
Navels
3. May Day Eve
Jose Garcia
Villa
1.Mir-in-isa
2. Footnote
to Youth
 Carlos
Bulosan
1.America is in the
Heart
2. My Father Goes to
Court
3. My Father’s
Tragedy
Marcelino
Agana Jr
New Yorker in
Tondo
May
Day
Eve