Mapping New Stars: A Sourcebook on Philippine Speculative Fiction (2025)
Related Links:
- The book can be purchased through the University of the Philippines Press online store here
- The book is also featured in the 60th Anniversary book launch of the University of the Philippines Press, Pagmayaw here
- Rolling Stone PH features the title as part of its “10 Books to Cozy Up to at the 2025 Philippine Book Festival” feature
- We have been shortlisted for the 2025 World Fantasy Award under the “Special Award, Professional” category
- [UPDATE] We won a 2025 World Fantasy Award under the “Special Award, Professional” category!!!
A Playlist for the End of the World (2022)
Related Links:
- Can be purchased through the University of the Philippines Press online store here
- An actual playlist for the collection is on Spotify
- The collection was nominated for Best Short Fiction Collection in English at the 41st National Book Awards. I talk about the collection here.
Cely’s Crocodile: The Art and Story of Araceli Limcaco Dans (2020)
Related Links:
- 2019 PBBY-Salanga Grand Prize Citation
- 36th National Children’s Book Day award ceremonies
- Family matters: How the tale of Araceli Limcaco Dans and her crocodile was told – Philippine Daily Inquirer
- The book was also named as one of the 7th National Children’s Book Awards Best Reads 2021-2022
Instructions on How to Disappear (2016) – OUT OF PRINT (publisher closed)
Related Links:
- The beautifully bizarre world of Philippine speculative fiction: a reading list – National Book Development Board
- Book recommendations from 5 acclaimed Filipino authors – CNN Philippines
- 5 Filipina authors you should be reading right now – Modern Filipina
- Gabriela Lee’s incredible “Instructions” – Philippine Daily Inquirer
- Top 10 books of 2016 – Philippine Daily Inquirer
La-On and the Seven-Headed Dragon (2002)
- The book can be found in Adarna House‘s catalogue as well as bookstores nationwide.
Tangential Links:
- 11 Must-Read Filipino Sci-Fi Books listicle includes my first collection of stories
- Defying Classification: An Introduction to Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction by Victor Ocampo mentions a story I wrote for the anthology trilogy Heat/Flesh/Trash
- Interview for Bookwatch, Vol. 20 No. 2, 2016 on children’s and YA literature in the Philippines
- Teacher notes for Kaleidoscope: An Anthology of Diverse SF YA
- Interview with John Joseph Adams for By Blood We Live
- Publisher’s Weekly review of By Blood We Live: “…but there are enough standout stories—including Gabriela Lee’s gorgeous ‘Hunger’ and Michael Marshall Smith’s melancholy ‘This Is Now’—to satisfy and entertain.”
Sometimes Sunlight 