Allied Works

1. Translation-

– Arkipelago, Translation from Cebuano to Filipino, Philippine Writer Series
– Verification of Translation with Manu Avenido’s NCCA Project, Daglian para sa Mababaw na Kaligayahan, Cebuano to Filipino
– Translation Verification with Students from UCEP
– Translation Project with CCP for poem from Cebuano to Filipino
– Personal Translation project

2. Spoken Word Performances/Stage Peformance

– Lunsad ng Sentro sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• Pen International, Ang Manunulat sa Mundo: Free the word, Cultural Center of the Phil. 2023)
• Performatura, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Spoken Word Performance, Sapatos (2023)
• Ibutyagtabi, Philippine High School for the Arts, National Arts Center (2024)
• Performatura, Pandemic Edition, Cultural Center of the Philippines (2021)
• 5th Amelia Lapena-Bonifacio Writing Workshop, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City. (2021)
• Dasig (Nagkahiusang Manunulat sa CDO, Poetry night (2021)
• Sunday Club National Writers Workshop (2021)
• Palatuntunan sa Cebu Normal University sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wika.
• Performatura International Festival (Tanghalang Ignacio, Block Box, 2023)

3. Spoken Word Piece
-Writer in the Video Documentary Project for IPEd in the Region 12, BAHANDI
-Writer for Titser Komusta ka, A documentary special for Teachers Day
-Spoken word Kon Ako Ang Pasultihon with Basabalakanunay with Miss Cindy Velasquez
– Spoken word for Tourism with Nino Solis Films, Tboli kong mahal for Tboli South Cotabato
– Spoken word for Frontliners with Louie Pacardo of Koronadal City

4. Editing
– Zines Alaala ng Paglimot 2017
-Cotabato Literary Journal 2021
-PHSA Publication 2023, part of job as CW Resident Teacher
-PHSA Publication 2024, part of job as CW Resident Teacher

5. Publishing books for Philippine High School for the Arts, part of job as CW Resident Teacher
– Labyrinth by DJ Babol
-Gabi na Matulog ka na by Malaya Kundiman Novicio
-A Testament of a Survivor by Gabriel Ysak Flores
– Fey fey fey by Kali Ronquillo
-A study in storms by Reo Callao

Hannah A. Lecena

Si Hannah Adtoon Leceña ay kasalukuyang nagtuturo ng Malikhaing Pagsulat sa Philippine High School for the Arts sa bundok Makiling Los Banos, Laguna habang nag-aaral ng PhD in Malikhaing Pagsulat sa UP-Diliman. Siya ay isang spoken word performer mula sa Kiamba Sarangani, Rehiyon 12. Nagtapos ng BSEd-Filipino sa MSU-General Santos City (Cum Laude) at Master of Arts in Education Major in Filipino sa Notre Dame of Marbel University. Nakapagperform siya sa Perfurmatura 2020 at 2023 ng Cultural Center of the Philippines. Ang kanyang pananaliksik sa Filipino ay kinilalang pinakamahusay na papel sa klaster sa Wika, isang timpalak na pinangunahan ng DLSU Filipino Department. Fellow din siya ng mga writing workshop tulad ng Iligan National Writers Workshop, Davao Writers Workshop, Bathalad Sugbu Creative Writing Workshop, 20TH IYAS National Writing Workshop, 59th Silliman, 5th Amelia-Lapena-Bonifacio Writing Workshops, Gemino-Abad Seminar Workshop for Teachers in Creative Writing, 11th Kritika Kultura ng DLSU at Palihang Rogelio Sicat 16 at 63rd UP National Writers Workshop. Ang kanyang mga Sugilanon at Nobela ay nakatanggap ng Jimmy Balacuit Literary Awards for Fiction, Satur Apoyon Prize, 2nd Place sa PNU Normal Awards sa kategoryang Nobelang Pangkabataan na Tandong at Grand Prize Winner sa Lampara Prize, Middle Grade Category ang YA novel niyang Si Duday Taga-Baybay. Mababasa ang kanyang mga katha sa Diliman Review, Dx Machina Volume 5, Luntian Online Journal, Kawing Refeered Journal, Dagmay, Bulawan Literary Journal, Katitikan, Anti-Katha isang antolohiya ng Philippine Writer Series, Entrada atibapa. Ang Jonas: Nobela sa Wikang Sebwano ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino o KWF Publikasyon ang kauna-unahan niyang aklat. Ngayon ay kabilang sa SOX Writers Collective. Naging recipient ng Publication Grant 2022 ng National Book Development Board. Nagwagi siya sa 63rd Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards sa kategoryang Maikling Kuwentong Siya si Ril

Awards


• 63rd Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards fro Literature, Maikling Kuwento in Filipino, Category
• NCLA, 2024 National Youth Achievement Awards for Literary Arts
• First Prize, Pagsulat ng Dramatikong Monologo, Dula Tayo ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino 2024
• Satur Apoyon Prize First Place for fiction “Alimpulo” awarded by Davao Writers Guild 2023
• Publication Grant by National Book Development Board (2022)
• Lampara Prize 2021 Winner, Middle Grade Category
• Best Teacher Insider in/of Sarangani Province 2021
• Best Teacher News Writer in/of Sarangani Provice 2021
• PNU Normal Awards Second Place, Nobelang Pangkabataan 2021
• Writer in the Video Documentary Project for IPEd in the Region 12
• First Place Pagsulat ng Lathalain-Teachers Category (DSPC, 2021)
• Kinalala bilang pinakamahusay na papel sa klaster ng wika sa Patimpalak para sa
Pananaliksik sa ginanap na Pambansang Seminar-Worksyap 2021 na may temang
“Pagtuturo, Pananaliksik, at Wikang Filipino sa Panahon ng New Normal” noong Hunyo
25, 2021 ng De La Salle State- University-Manila
• First Prize Spoken Word Poetry Contest organized by DepEd Sarangani
• Recipient of Jimmy Balacuit Literature Award in Fiction Category
• Received Satur Apoyon Prize for fiction “Pagdunggo” awarded by Davao Writers Guild 2019
• Sulat SOX Short Story Writing Contest on Investment Schemers, 2nd Place
• Winning Coach during Division Schools Press Conference 2018 and 2019 (Feature Writing Filipino 1st place 2018, First Place Editorial Writing 2019, Fifth Place Editorial Writing 2019 (Secondary) and Third Place Feature Writing Filipino (Elementary)
• Winning Coach during Regional Schools Press Conference, Column Writing Filipino (Secondary)
• Author of Maiden Documentary entitled “Tambilil: Weaves Diversity”
• Author of the first Spoken Word Anthology, Alaala ng Paglimot
• Finalist of Lagulad Prize 2020
• School Paper Adviser 2018-2021
• Anchor DepEd Sarangani Insider

Fellowships
Writing Fellowship

• Davao Writing Workshop 2018 (Nov 14-18)
• Bathalad-Sugbu Creative Writing Workshop 2019 (Feb 22-24)
• Iligan National Writing Workshop 2019 (May 28-June 01)
• IYAS Creative Writing Workshop 2020 (April 14, May 6)
• 59th Silliman National Writing Workshop 2021 (June 28-July 9)
• 5th Amelia Lapena-Bonifacio Writers Workshop for Spoken Word 2021 (July 26-31)
• Gemino H. Abad Workshop for Teachers on Creative Writing (Sep 22-25)
• Kritika -DLSU (Literary Criticism, Marso 20-24, 2023)
• 16th Palihang Rogelio Sicat (June 21-26, 2023)
• 63rd UP National Writers Workshop (September 22-29, 2024)

Fellowships

Iligan National Writers Workshop 2019, Davao Writers Workshop 2018, Bathalad Sugbu Creative Writing Workshop 2019, 20TH IYAS National Writing Workshop 2020, 59th Silliman 2021, 5th Amelia-Lapena-Bonifacio Writing Workshops 2021, Gemino-Abad Seminar Workshop for Teachers in Creative Writing 2021, 11th Kritika Kultura ng DLSU 2023 at Palihang Rogelio Sicat 16 2023 at 63rd UP National Writers Workshop 2024

Literary Works


• Kung Ako Ang Pasultihun (Poetry, Cotabato Literary Journa, April, 2017)
• Uwag (Poetry, Sulat SOX, 2018)
• Kabuhi (Poetry,Sulat SOX, 2018)
• Ikatlong Mata (Poetry, Bigkas Sarangani for SOX Zines Festival 2017l)
• Dagat (Poetry, Bloumiencicy for SOX Zines Festiva, 2018l)
• Si Fren (Flash fiction, Dagmay May, 2018)
• Alaala ng Paglimot (Antolohiya ng mga Spoken Word Poetry ng SOX collab with Alvin Pomperada, 2018)
• Ulan-Init (Short Story, Sun Star-Davao and Dagmay, 2019)
• Santelmo (Short Story, Cotabato Literary Journal, 2019)
• Dili pa kini (Poem, Sulat-SOX, 2019)
• Tsunami (Flash Fiction, Dagmay, January 12, 2020)
• Ulan-Init (Short Story, Katitikan, Feb. 20, 2020)
• Sanib (Word Pres, Cotabato Literary Journal)
• Quarantine Pass (2020: Ang Hinaharap sa Isang Iglap not yet published)
• Kuwarto at Roommate (Kalimbahin, 7 Eyes Productions, 2021)
• Contact Tracer (Mga Kuwentong Obrero, IOSAD Philippines, May 31, 2021)
• Google Meet (Dadiangas Review, Issue 2 June, 2021)
• CCTS (Luntian: Online Journal, Sep 20, 2021)
• Bisita (Sahaya: Timpalak Pampanitikan (STP) SWF-UP DILIMAN, Agosto 2021)
• Tatlong Mukha ng mga Babaye sa Baybayin (Diliman Review, Volume 65, Oct 6, 2021)
• JONAS, Nobela sa Wikang Cebuano (KWF Publikasyon)
• Piniliay 2022/Halalan 2022 (tldtd.org, February 27, 2022)
• Kalayo (Vol. 1 San Anselmo Press, June 30, 2022)
• Alert Level 1 (Dx Machina 5, Likhaan: Institute of Creative Writing)
• Sabi ng Lola at Pagkatapos ng Halalan (Panata sa Kalayaan)
• Dagatun (Soon to be published in Tomas Journal)
• Mingaw (Bulawan Journal 2023)
• Anti-Katha (Philippine Writer Series, 2023)
• Filipino-SOX: Tema at Pinulungang nakapaloob sa Piling Tula mula sa Rehiyon Dose Na Nakalimbag sa anyo ng Zines tungo sa Pagpapakilala ng Multilinguwal at Multikultural na Komunidad sa Timog Mindanaw. (Daluyan Journal 2024)

• Soon to be published: Buayahon (Katipunan Journal 2024)

• Dugos/Pulot CCP Ani 42 (Cultural Center of the Philippines 2024)

• Ivermectin, Ani 42, (Cultural Center of the Philippines 2024)

• Soon to be published: Ang Pulang Lebrita ni Lolo, (Manlilikha Journal)

• Soon to be published: Manambalan, (Manlilikha Journal)

• Soon to be published: Si Duday Taga-baybay (Aklat Alamid )

• Soon to be published: Dinhi sa Amoa (Balangay )

Manuscript waiting/looking for publisher

-Tandong, YA
-Sanib at Iba Pang Sanaysay
-Koleksiyon ng mga Tulang Pambata
-Koleksiyon ng mga Spoken Word
-Plays in Cebuano

WIP
-Manambalan, nobela
-Mga Babaye sa Baybayon, koleksiyon ng mga kuwento ng mga babae sa baybayin

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