Hubot
“Alberto it’s time for bed!” Neni shouted from the hallway. She checked Alberto’s bedroom and was surprised to find him already under the covers. She had noticed that he was…
Yumud
Her hair flowed like water, running down her shoulders in a cascade of black. She danced in rhythm with the pulsing of the river, slowly moving with the current until…
Mambabarang – Ilocano Translation
*Note this story is in Ilocano “Maysa manen nga abal-abal, kasla maikasangapulon.” Agkatawa koma isuna no saan la nasakit unay. Kadaytoy ket rimmuar iti kanawan nga abagana. “Imbag la ketdi…
The Engkanto of Lamesa Falls
It was a day just like any other when lola got sick and could not go up the mountain to harvest crops. One of the youngest, a girl of eight…
Bakunawa – Cebuano Translation
*Note this story is in Bisaya-Iligan Dihay pito ka Bulan, ug ka-pito sab ka higayon nahigugma ang bakunawa. Puno sa pagdayeg ug kaibog nga ginalantaw ang kada usa sa mag-…
Anggitay
Out of earth’s womb I grow Glistening like the morning sun In your hands I poison souls And lead all men to ruin What am I? “Wake up.” “Wha..? What’s…
Ansisit – Isnag/ Isneg Translation
*Note this story is in Isneg “Ikayu- ikayu, umadayu kayu.” “Kidi ngin, ibaga tan.” “Ikayu- ikayu, umadayu kayu.” “Napya. Kidi ngin, peyyeng ta damdaman nu manalan ta kidi.” “Kawas pe…
Aswang (Waray)
There are some warnings that go unheeded, and foolishness that is mistaken for bravery. Take the small barrio of Dalupirit. Its winding trail filled with balete and ipil roots. One…
Pating na Pakpakan – Tagalog Translation
*Note this story is in Tagalog Matagal nang naguguluhan ang mga siyentipiko sa kakayahang lumipad ng mga bubuyog. Ayon sa isang lumang teorya mula sa pag-aaral ng aerodaynamiks, hindi dapat…
Magindara – Tagalog Translation
*Note this story is in Tagalog “Ililigtas nila ako.” Tumama ang mga alon sa ibabaw ng ulo ng mangingisda. Sinubukan niyang lumangoy sa tubig ngunit hindi ito pinatawad ng bagyo.…