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Minsan may Isang Puta
EducationUniversity of the Philippines, Manila
Websitewww.facebook.com/minsan.may.isang.puta

I took the risk, I know many will take offense but I had no other way to tell the truth that many had been so deluded to believe," ~ Author

"Minsan may Isang Puta" is a short story written in 2004 and published in "Writings 8"(2011, Amazon.com), in UAE's Mismo magazine and at "The Dove Files"(2012, Amazon.com). "Writings 8" is also available internationally on Kindle.

Currently, the royalties of "The Dove Files" goes to help in funding the education of a Mangyan scholar of "Project Malasakit by Kara David" while the royalties for the first 150 copies went to another Project Malasakit scholar who graduated cum laude and to a toddler who was a liver transplant recipient. Meanwhile, "Writings 8" on paperback helps in giving piglets to deserving rural families in the Philippines.

In 2010, "Minsan may Isang Puta" won the film grant to the Indie film "Ganap na Babae" (International title: Garden of Eve}. The movie was honored as Cinemalaya 2010's opening film and has won international and local recognition, including the Harvest of Honor (Ani ng Dangal) award conferred by the Philippine National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Office of the President.

The teaser, reviews and commentaries are available at the "Minsan may Isang Puta" Facebook page, that has grown to over 12,000 strong.

"Minsan may Isang Puta" has become viral in social media with over 40,000 Likes and 35,000 Shareand has been consistently the "All-Time Popular" blog with 173,295 hits and counting since 2011.

"Minsan may Isang Puta" has copyrights with the National Commission for Culture and Arts.

Latest mainstream article published is Reflections on Eid Al-Adha: God does not work for us

Philippians 2:13 says “For it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.”