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PARFAN, Benedict B.

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Parfan, Wigley of Publishing House elected to Book Dev’t Association of the Philippines

Parfan, Wigley of Publishing House elected to Book Dev’t Association of the Philippines

Asst. Prof. Benedict N. Parfan, MFA, incumbent Director of the…

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The Thomasian Poet in Contemporary Philippine Literature

The Thomasian Poet in Contemporary Philippine Literature

But aside from her considerable production as a poet, dramatist,…

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CCWLS Nat’l. Writers’ Workshop 2016 features 12 young writers; Kilates, Nadera are guest panelists

The UST for Creative Writing and Literary Studies (UST CCWLS) conducted the…

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Asst. Prof. Benedict B. Parfan, MFA

Department of Literature | Research Center on Culture, Arts, and the Humanities | Publishing House

nedparfan@gmail.com | bbparfan@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, De La Salle University – Manila, Philippines
  • Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines

Research Highlights

  • “Orbits of Obsession: Notes on the Philippine Lyric Sequence in English”
  • “Diction and Contradiction in the Poems of Ophelia Alcantara Dimalanta”
  • “The Faults of Memory: Writing the Lyric Sequences in The Murmur Asylum”

Research Interests

  • Philippine Poetry in English
  • Lyric Sequence

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

  

Major Recognitions

  • Finalist, Madrigal Gonzalez Best First Book Award, 2015
  • Finalist, Gemino H. Abad Prize for Poetry (UP Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs), 2016
  • Outstanding Thesis for MFA Creative Writing, De La Salle University, 2013
  • Finalist, Maningning Miclat Awards for Poetry (Maningning Miclat Foundation), 2009, 2011

Professional Activities

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

  • “From Epistles, Part 2” (Kritika Kultura, 2018)
  • “Selections from The Murmur Asylum” in The Achieve of, The Mastery: An Anthology of Philippine Poetry and Verse from English, mid-‘90s to 2016, edited by Gemino H. Abad and Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta (UP Press, 2018)
  • “By the Fisherman’s Grief” in Sustaining the Archipelago: An Anthology of Philippine Ecopoetry, edited by Rina Garcia Chua (USTPH, 2017)
  • The Murmur Asylum (UP Press, 2014)
  • Tilt Me and I Bend (UP Press, 2017)
  • “Three Poems” (Kritika Kultura, 2014)
  • “Poems from Tilt Me and I Bend” (Tomás, 2015)
  • “From Epistles” (Likhaan, 2017)
  • “Antarctica” (Tomás, 2017)