• Discussion
  • Presentation
  • Comics & Graphics Narratives

First Books, First Writing Workshop

Philippine Pavilion Event

Book historian Jurilla accounts for the first literary books of the Philippines and fictionist/ poet Casocot shares the history of the longest- running writing workshop in Southeast Asia.

Philippine Pavilion

Meet the Speakers:

Patricia May Jurilla

Patricia May B. Jurilla

Patricia May B. Jurilla, PhD is a Professor at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, where she teaches book history and literature.  The first formally trained Filipino book historian, she has authored various books and articles on Philippine printing and publishing.