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"Echoes of Freedom: A Philippine Saga"

"Echoes of Freedom: A Philippine Saga"

i made it cause im bored I'll remove it if it causes any problem so just let me know
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Alternate Philippine History 1898 (Hiatus)

Alternate Philippine History 1898 (Hiatus)

What would happen if history took a different course back in 1898 and the Filipino revolutionaries learned of the secret negotiation between the American and Spanish forces in Manila? How will the future of the Philippines change?
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Anthology of Speculative Scribblings

Anthology of Speculative Scribblings

Released on the first day of every month, this anthology is a collection of short stories featuring multiple genres ranging from fantasy to sci-fi with a dash of adventure and darkness. Check in to Tapas, Wattpad, Webnovel, or read on my website to catch the latest dose of fiction. Read on my website: annamittower.com If you like this novel, please consider supporting me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/join/annamittower? If you would like to discuss this novel with other fans of my work, join my discord! https://discord.gg/mK3GENd
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The Mind of Philippine Folklore

The Mind of Philippine Folklore

The folklores of Philippine Myths, Legends, and Superstitions. What are in their belief? What are the context of their belief? What are the truth and Lies? The punishments and blessings for forfeiting/accepting their superstitions by their saying are Major but what are really the scientific explanations? Can superstition outcome science in this myths and legends? Is their any witnesses of Their Myths and Legends? We are About to find out!
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KALUWALHATIAN: Paul and the Philippine Gods

KALUWALHATIAN: Paul and the Philippine Gods

What if the Gods are one of us? Bathala sent back the Gods on Earthas mortal human beings and he gave them important missions to change the world fu of wrath and anger. And then, there's Paul. He has everything. He knew to himself that he's happy; but something in his life is missing, as if he's chasing after a thing that doesn't exist, something impossible, something out of this world. Litlle did he know that he's an important piece in everyone's chess game. Is he going to face the world with courage or let everyone down and fall into pieces just like what he usually do? Although they came from different cultures and beliefs, they must be united and fulfill their missions in this world. Are they going to succeed?
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A Warrior's Reckoning: A Tale of the Philippine Revolution

A Warrior's Reckoning: A Tale of the Philippine Revolution

We follow Rico Maradona, a modern Filipino man who, through a mysterious phenomenon, finds himself transported back in time to the year 1899, right at the start of the Philippine-American war. Armed with knowledge from the future, and a burning love for his country, Rico sets out to make a difference and change the course of history. Rico is a man of few words, but his silent demeanor hides a powerful, strategic mind that's constantly calculating and analyzing his surroundings. As he navigates through the treacherous landscape of 19th century Philippines, Rico is forced to confront the harsh realities of war, death, and destruction. With each passing day, Rico's actions begin to change the course of history as he becomes a force to be reckoned with in the fight for Philippine independence. He must navigate through political intrigue as he attempts to unite his people and overthrow the oppressive foreign regime. Through it all, Rico's charisma and magnetic personality make him a beacon of hope for his people, inspiring them to fight against all odds for their freedom. (The upcoming content will primarily focus on wish fulfillment and may not necessarily adhere to historical accuracy. Therefore, it is likely that some unrealistic scenarios may be presented.)
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Philippine Historya: Immortal Soul

Philippine Historya: Immortal Soul

Freedom of its people. Birth of a leader. The rise of a country. Philippines, the pearl of the orient.
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PHILOSOPHY

PHILOSOPHY

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SOPHIA

SOPHIA

women who are too smart will not be able to find a good husband... julie scoffed as she faced sophia if that's so I'd rather be single, sophia said as she walked away sophia is a young girl with big dreams and an active imagination, being raised in a society where there's domestic violence she decides to be different and she made up her mind to succeed and show those who say as a woman there're certain things you can't do. but making this decision will cost a lot. There's a lot about herself that she's yet to know. will she be able to find love just like she always imagine and how will she deal with the secrets she finds about herself. find out........ ...... hello welcome! it's my first novel and also my first time writing so.... #fighting there will be love In the end but it's gonna be a little bit slow... it's about sophia and her personal and physical growth. she's gonna grow as a person, so the story is gonna be focused on her most of the time. anyway enjoy... and lemme know what you think about it
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Sphinx

Sphinx

He stares into her eyes like a mirror. He tears his shirt and she bites down on her lip as his body seduces her. He puts an arm around her and draws her close to his body. Rachael’s heart pounds in her chest like a drum. She can feel his hot breath against her neck. “Rachael,” she hears a familiar and alluring voice. Rachael can hear Samuel’s voice but she cannot see him. “I want to hold your small hands and kiss them,”. She feels little kisses on her fingers. “I want to touch you,” his voice says and she closes her eyes. Rachael feels a soft hand press hard against her nipple and she lets out a moan. She raises her head to see Gabriel still looking at her. He bends and kisses her neck, he nibbles her neck and traces his way to her collar bone. Gabriel smiles as Rachael’s body grows weak against his. He says something but Rachael cannot hear his words. His mouth moves but he has no voice. “Rachael,” Samuel’s voice calls out to her, a voice without a body. Rachael is a girl trying to come to terms with her father’s death. Things seem normal until she meets the twin supernatural. Things change when the twins develop feelings towards her. Bonds are tested between them as they long for her all the while running from Dracula. Rachael learns about her family secrets. She endures pain and finds courage in her journey. The twins face Dracula in a grand finale and their love for Rachael will be tested with a heavy sacrifice. Secrets will be discovered. Bonds will be tested. Will Rachael survive her new chaotic world?
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63 Chs
What is Philippine Speculative Fiction?
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2024-10-06 05:59
Philippine speculative fiction is a genre that explores imaginative and often unconventional ideas and scenarios set in the Philippines or with Filipino elements. It can include elements like science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
What are the main characteristics of Philippine Speculative Fiction?
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2024-11-11 21:13
One main characteristic is the strong influence of Filipino culture. It often incorporates local myths, legends, and superstitions. For example, stories might feature aswang or tikbalang. Another characteristic is the exploration of social issues in a speculative context. It can show how problems like poverty, corruption, or environmental degradation could be different in a fictional, altered Philippines. Also, there is a sense of place, with the unique geographical and cultural aspects of the Philippines being integral to the stories.
How does 'Best of Philippine Speculative Fiction' contribute to the global speculative fiction scene?
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2024-12-06 00:53
It showcases different perspectives. Filipino writers might approach themes like time travel, alien encounters, etc. in ways that are distinct from Western or other Asian writers. For example, they could use local values and family structures to shape how characters react to speculative situations. This diversity enriches the global speculative fiction scene as a whole.
What are the main periods in the history of Philippine speculative fiction?
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2024-11-01 00:14
The history of Philippine speculative fiction can be divided into several main periods. Early on, it was influenced by local folklore and superstitions. Then, during the colonial era, Western literary influences started to blend in. In more recent times, there has been a growth in the exploration of unique Filipino cultural and social concepts within speculative fiction.
What are the common themes in Philippine speculative fiction short stories?
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2024-12-07 19:07
One common theme is the intersection of the traditional and the modern. This can be seen when Filipino folklore elements are merged with contemporary settings.
What are the must - read works in 'Best of Philippine Speculative Fiction'?
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2024-12-05 07:59
Some of the great works might include those that blend Filipino culture with elements of the speculative, like stories that incorporate local myths into science - fiction or fantasy settings.
Who are some of the notable authors in the history of Philippine speculative fiction?
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2024-11-01 05:12
There are several. For instance, Gregorio Brillantes has also written works that touch on speculative elements. Another is F. Sionil Jose, who in some of his works delved into the realm of the speculative, often exploring social and cultural issues through a different lens. These authors have helped shape the landscape of Philippine speculative fiction over time.
What makes 'the best of philippine speculative fiction' so special?
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2024-10-30 20:35
Well, it might be the unique cultural elements it incorporates. Philippine culture is rich and diverse, and these stories likely draw on local myths, legends, and social issues, making them stand out.
Can you recommend some good Philippine speculative fiction short stories?
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2024-12-07 00:33
One well - known Philippine speculative fiction short story is 'Luna' which often explores themes of identity in a unique and fantastical setting. Another is 'The Kite of Stars' that combines elements of mythology and the future in an interesting way.
Can you introduce some well - known works in Philippine Speculative Fiction?
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2024-11-11 20:30
Well, 'The Lost Concerto' is quite famous. It combines music, mystery, and a touch of the supernatural. The story is set in the Philippines and the speculative elements add a layer of intrigue. It's about a lost piece of music that has some sort of otherworldly power. Many Philippine Speculative Fiction works like this one draw on local history, culture, and superstitions to create engaging and thought - provoking stories.
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