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UP Tacloban College congratulates Professor Emeritus Merlie M. Alunan on being one of the 12 Royal Society of Literature International Writers for 2025

Dec 18, 2025

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in Arts and Humanities, Campus and Community

This international recognition celebrates Alunan’s extensive literary career distinguished by major works that preserve regional history and champion literature in the mother tongue. Her most renowned collections include the award-winning “Running with Ghosts and Other Poems,” which chronicles regional trauma, and the critical, foundational anthologies.