ANG MILAGRO SA ERMITA

Winner, 2017 Palanca Awards — Hiligaynon Short Story — by Peter Solis Nery

Bangud vacacion, nag-upud ako kay Jeffrey sang nagpauli sia sa iya familia sa Dumangas. Mainabiabihun ako nga ginbatun sang iya mga ginikanan kag mga himata. Ang ila kinagot, si Jessie, lima ka tuig kag menopausal baby, madali nga nag-amag sa akon kag masami nga nagpakungkung. Si Nanay Linda, “Nak” ang tawag sa akon, pinalip-ut nga “Anak.” Kag si Tay Carding, nagpahaluk man sa akon sang iya kamut kon magbagting ang oracion.

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2017 PETER’S PRIZE CONTEST RULES AND GUIDELINES

2017 PETER’S PRIZE CONTEST RULES AND GUIDELINES The Peter Solis Nery Foundation announced this year’s two categories for the annual Peter’s Prize. They are for Painting, and Poetry, inspired by the 1998 Palanca award-winning Hiligaynon story “Lirio”. Acclaimed Ilonggo writer and filmmaker Peter Solis Nery, author of both “Lirio” and the Peter’s Prize, made available

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PETER SOLIS NERY: Ilonggo writer far greater than poverty and insecurity

An interview by Angel Marie B. Mondia The Daily Guardian May 19, 2017 Despite poverty and insecurity, Peter Solis Nery has proven that he is far greater than his obstacles. He is now a famous Ilonggo writer whose biggest achievement is his induction to the Palanca Awards Hall of Fame. “Growing up poor, despite being

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