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Luis Joaquin Katigbak was a Filipino award-winning writer and music critic. He was a resident writer for PULP Magazine, a columnist for The Philippine Star, and an associate editor for Esquire Philippines.He was a graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP). From being a mathematics major, he shifted to creative writing.
Katigbak was a recipient of four Palanca awards, a Philippine Graphic prize, and a Young Artists' Grant from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). His books Happy Endings, a collection of short stories; and The King of Nothing to Do, a collection of essays, were nominated in the National Book Awards by the Manila Critics Circle. His last book "Dear Distance" was released in March 2016. He has been hospitalized since December 2015 for complications from diabetes. A series of benefit events were held in January 2016 for him. A fundraising exhibit had been held in Blanc Gallery in Katipunan in February to help cover his hospital expenses. On April 10, he suffered an “extensive” stroke and the doctor stated that recovery was no longer possible. He passed away on 20 April 2016 at the age of 41.