Manananggal
The horror caught up to her yet again. It wasn’t fair, it shouldn’t have been that way. But life has a different view than most. Alma carefully applied the ointments…
Aswang (Albay)
It’s there. My birthright. When my lolo told me about it, I just laughed it off. I always thought they were fairy tales. Then came the siwo siwo. I wouldn’t…
Anananggal – Bicol Naga Translation
*Note this story is in Bicol – Naga “Selamat pagi!” bati ni Aish sa local niyang taramon asin nagsimbag ako na “Maray man mahiling ka.” Siya bago pa sana, sarong…
Bungisngis – Hiligaynon Translation
*Note this story is in Hiligaynon “Lakat diri, ari diri!” Si Jason nagadalagan sa lampas sa babaw sang bungyod. Nabatyagan ni Nick ang iya kasing-kasing nga daw malupok. Indi gid…
Korokoto – Tagalog Translation
*Note this poem is in Tagalog KORO KOROKOTO Kutíng maingay KORO KOROKOTO Nakahanap ng pilyong bata KORO KOROKOTO Nagmistulang tao KORO KOROKOTO May masamang plano KORO KOROKOTO Nag antay sa…
Bungisngis – Tagalog Translation
*Note this story is in Tagalog “Halika, nandito o!” Tumatakbo si Jason sa taas ng burol. Naramdaman ni Nick na halos sumabog na ang kanyang puso. Hindi siya ang pinaka-atletikong…
Maria Labo
It’s all my fault. He thinks back to when it all started. The signs were obvious, but he had the benefit of hindsight to guide him now. He prayed every…
Mamam
The moon, afraid to shine its light, retreated behind the clouds. Perfect. Sonja thought. I hope they didn’t start without me. The muffled voices inside the bag were starting to…
Alan
Three hunters there were, closing in on their prey. The first hunter said, “Look to the skies my fellow hunters, our prey stays in the trees.” The second hunter replied,…
Kubot
“Okay let’s start over again.” Diosdado was getting impatient. They’d been working on this for four nights straight and they still didn’t have any solid answers. “Calm down Dio,” said…