Republic of the Philippines Department of Education pps Ella Caren, Canard Gro REGION X - NORTHERN MINDANAO. DepED REGIONAL ADVISORY To: All Schools Division Superintendents This Region From: ALLAI AZO Regionaj Dire ir Date: May 2, 2016 Subject Xavier University Creative Writing Summer Classes. The Nagkahiuseng Magsusulat sa Cagayan de Oro (NAGMAC), a local literary community of new-wave poets, fictionists, essay'sts, and playwrights, in partnership with the Xavier University Department of English will present the 2018 Creative Writing Summer Classes for Students and Teachers at the English Department Reading Room, SS 201, 2" Floor Social Science Building, XU-Ateneo de Cagayan on the following schedules and details: Date Way 14, 2016 Potion and Creative Non-Fiction (CNF) _ Facilitator Ma Elena. Pauima, PAD. [May 21, 2016 Poetry (May 28, 2016 | (dune 4, 2076 | Literature in Binisaya ‘Arlene J Yandug, PhO (cand) Rogelio F Garcia, Jr MA Raul G Moldez, Some details are found in the attachment. Interested participants are advised to ‘email cdopoetrynight@email.com or contact Ms Abigail C James (NAGMAC Director of Logistics) through 0917-77 18316 or landline (088) 858 3116 local 3352 For dissemination and appropriate action radeangefachisoryXavier University J secmeion 11 April 206 ALLAN G FARNAZO, PhD, CESO IV Regional Director Department of Education x Dear Dr Farnazo: Maayong adlaw! ‘The Nagkahiusang Magsusulat sa Cagayan de Oro (NAGMAC), a local literary community ofnew-wave poets, fictionists, essayists, and playwrights, in partnership with the Xavier University Department of English, a CHED Center of Development in Literature, proudly present the 2016 Creative Writing, Summer Classes for Students and Teachers on May 14, 21, 28 and june o4 at the English Department Reading Room, SS 201, 2" Floor Social Science Building, Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan. Aiming to revitalize Northern Mindarao’s local literary scene and assert our identity in the map of regional literatures in the country, NAGMAC has organized zegular spoken word events-—dubbed as CDO Poetry Nighi—and recently, the #" Cagayan de Oro Writers Workshop, Fucure activities also inclade partnerships with academes, corporate entities, and government units, The 2016 Creative Writing Summer Classcs isa four-part lecture-writeshop series on the fous literary genres: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, and Drama. Added isa special session on Literatures in the Binisaya language from Visayas and Mindanao, ‘Target audience for such lectures are teachers and students of literature ané creative writing and literature ‘enthusiasts in general NAGMAC's cesident mentors will serve as resource persons: multi-published poet Arlene] Yandug, Palanca awardee fictionist-essayist Ma Elena L Paulma, multilingual dramaturg.criste Rogelio F Garcia, Jr, and regional literature lurninary Raul G Moldez. Slots are limited to 23 seats only. Registration fees (per sesstom} ate Php :00 for students and Php 150 for professionals, inclusive of a certificate, Program runs from until 5 PM. Fiction & Creative Non-Fiction (CNF) ‘Ma Elena L Palma, PhD May Poetry Arlene J Yandug, PhD (cand) a1 May Drama Rogelio F Garcia, Je, MA a8 May Literature in Binisaya Raul G Moldez og June As an educational institution, we ask that you endorse this endeavor in uplifting the humanities education in the region to English, Filipino, and Literature departments and units of junior and senior high schools. For inquires, you may reach us through our email cdopaeteynight@gmail.com, cur Faceboo'c page hnttps//ww facebook com/edopoetrynight, or contact Ms Abigail C James (NAGMAC Director of Logistics) through =63 9177718316 or through the XU Department of English landline (088) 858 36 local 2352. We hope for a positive and immediate response. ‘Yours in the love for the arts, Lei fal Chairperson, NAGMAC