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Leoncio P. Deriada
Award-winning writer and professor in the Philippines
Leoncio P. Deriada was a Filipino writer and professor emeritus of creative writing and literature at the University of the Philippines in the Visayas in Iloilo.
Leoncio p deriada autobiography definition
He was born on January 13, , in the town of Barotac Viejo, in the province of Iloilo in central Philippines but spent most of his life in Davao City in Southern Mindanao region of the country. He attended the Davao City High School, graduating in He earned his BA English degree at the Ateneo de Davao University with cum laude honors in He later received his Master of Arts in English from Xavier University in and went on to receive his PhD in English and Literature with a specialization in creative writing from Silliman University in where he later on served as professor and chairperson of the English Department.[1]
He is a multi-lingual writer having produced works in English, Filipino, Hiligaynon, Kinaray-a and Cebuano.
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