Luis Katigbak, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Luis Katigbak

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1974

Date of Death: 20-Apr-2016

Profession: writer

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Luis Katigbak

  • Luis Joaquin Katigbak (26 July 1974 – 20 April 2016) was a Filipino writer and music critic.
  • He was a resident writer for PULP Magazine, a columnist for The Philippine Star, and an associate editor for Esquire Philippines.He was a graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP).
  • From being a mathematics major, he shifted to creative writing. Katigbak was a recipient of four Palanca Awards, a Philippine Graphic prize, and a Young Artists' Grant from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).
  • His books Happy Endings, a collection of short stories; and The King of Nothing to Do, a collection of essays, were nominated in the National Book Awards by the Manila Critics Circle.
  • His last book, Dear Distance, was released in March 2016.

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