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Josue Mapagdalita

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Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Nonfiction

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Josue Mapagdalita (b. 1996) is a Filipino writer. He is the author of “Mula sa Kilometer Zero” (“From the Kilometer Zero”), a collection of 40 Filipino flash fiction set in Metro Manila, Philippines and “Still Here”, a two-in-one book of journal and prose poetry for mental health. Some of his works were featured in the Philippine Star and the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Josue’s life challenges shaped his literature. Being a corporate slave prevented him from writing long forms and redirected him to writing flash fiction and prose poetry instead, both of which, according to his fellow writers, he had “mastered”. Growing up in poverty and witnessing firsthand the plight of the Filipino masses made him associate himself to literary realism; even ...more

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Average rating: 4.27 · 142 ratings · 84 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Mula sa Kilometer Zero (The Kilometer Zero Trilogy, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 111 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Still Here 4.45 avg rating — 31 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mula sa Kilometer Zero: Thailand (The Kilometer Zero Trilogy, #2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Falling for the Masterpiece

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This Adobo Life: A Poetic Autobiography

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Small in form, but heavy with meaning. I got confused at first (particularly in Part I), but ultimately understood upon re-read (and researching!) I especially liked the essay at the end of the zine: so very very well written! 👏
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