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Freelance Writers' Guild of the Philippines [FWGP] GA 2

Saturday, September 22, 2012 comments powered by disqus

Freelance Writers' Guild of the Philippines [FWGP] had its 2nd general assembly last week, September 16, 2012 in UP Hotel. Some of the moments here:

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The Freelance Writers’ Guild of the Philippines’ (FWGP) Statement on Aquino’s Cyber Laws

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Two Laws and Losses for Freelancers and Netizens

The Freelance Writers’ Guild of the Philippines’ (FWGP)

Statement on Aquino’s Cyber Laws

21 September 2012

In August and September of this year, the Philippine President signed two laws that “recognize the role of information and communications technology in nation-building and social and economic development.” These laws are:

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FWGP Writers' Workshop: Bringing Culture into BLOGGING 101 & SEO [Pics]

Sunday, February 12, 2012 comments powered by disqus

The Freelance Writers’ Guild of the Philippines (FWGP) teams up with

the Yuchengco Museum for a series of writers’ workshops on culture, art, design and heritage.

It kicked off yesterday with the topic "Bringing Culture into BLOGGING 101 & SEO". Present in the event were blogging pioneers Ganns Deen (guest speaker for Blogging 101) and Janette Toral (on Search Engine Optimization or SEO).

Dannie Alvarez of the Yuchengco Museum gave a theoretical framework on culture,

followed by Philippine Daily Inquirer columnist Arch. Isabel

“Cookie” Berenguer Asuncion with her talk on “Let the Eyes Speak,

Articulating the Language of Design”.

Here are some of the moments captured:

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FWGP OpenBook w/Ricky Lee [Pictures]

Saturday, January 21, 2012 comments powered by disqus

Here are some the pics last night. I'll post some of the sound bites later. For now, the pictures first :)

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FWGP OpenBook: Ricky Lee [multi-awarded scriptwriter and author of "Si Amapola sa 65 na Kabanata"]

Friday, January 6, 2012 comments powered by disqus

The Freelance Writers’ Guild of the Philippines (FWGP) opens the year with its first OpenBook event on January 20, 2012 in Chef’s Bistro (Scout Gandia near Tomas Morato, Quezon City). The monthly OpenBook sessions feature different authors each month, and for January it will be none other than Ricky Lee, one of the country’s most celebrated writers. Fresh from the success of his latest novel, “Si Amapola sa 65 na Kabanata,” Lee sits down with the OpenBook audience to talk about Amapola, writing, inspiration, creativity, and other related topics.

Actors Opaline Santos and Ian Lomongo will be reading an excerpt from the novel. Lalangin, a group of young musicians led by Joey Nicolas, will be providing musical entertainment for the night. Event starts at 6:00 p.m. Entrance fee of P200 includes one drink. Proceeds from this event will fund future projects of FWGP, including upcoming OpenBook sessions and ongoing efforts to send help to Sendong victims in Mindanao.

Previous OpenBook authors include Samantha Sotto (Before Ever After), Bebang Siy (It’s a Mens World), and Tweet Sering (Astigirl). Book your tickets now by calling Ime (09179378617) or Teena (09153913129).