Marjorie Evasco
- January 9, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Marjorie Evasco |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 21, 1953(1953-09-21) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Maribojoc |
| Country | Philippines |
| Birth City | Bohol |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Marjorie Evasco Biography
| Name | Marjorie Evasco |
| Birthday | Sep 21 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Maribojoc |
| Home Town | Bohol |
| Birth Country | Philippines |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Marjorie Evasco is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on September 21, 1953 in Maribojoc, Bohol, Philippines.
Born into a family of teachers who were “always talking English”, she was brought up and educated as a Roman Catholic and her formative years in school were spent under the tutelage of German and Belgian nuns. Evasco and her family then moved to Manila. She finished her B.A. in 1973 from Divine Word College of Tagbilaran, Masteral Degree in Creative Writing in 1982 at Silliman University and her Doctor of Philosophy in Literature (Ph.D. Litt.) at De La Salle University-Manila. She became a member of the faculty at De La Salle University, while completing her doctoral degree in 1998.For many years, she was Director of DLSU’s Bienvenido N. Santos Creative Writing Center. She is currently a University Fellow at the same university.
Evasco’s prize-winning poetry books are: Dreamweavers: Selected Poems 1976-1986 (1987) and Ochre Tones: Poems in English and Cebuano (1999). Ochre Tones was launched last May 1997 at National Artist Edith L. Tiempo’s residence on Montemar (Sibulan, Negros Oriental). Evasco calls this volume a ” book of changes,” following Dreamweavers which for her was a ” book of origins.”
Marjorie Evasco Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marjorie Evasco is one of the richest Poet from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marjorie Evasco 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Marjorie Evasco is an award- winning Filipino poet, born in Maribojoc, Bohol on September 21, 1953. She writes in two languages: English and Cebuano- Visayan and is a supporter of women’s rights, especially of women writers. Marjorie Evasco is one of the earliest Filipina feminist poets. She is a recipient of the S.E.A. Write Award.
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Markus Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Marjorie Evasco celebrates birthday on September 21 of every year.
What is the literary works of Marjorie evasco?
Evasco’s poetry books are: Dreamweavers: Selected Poems 1976-1986 (1987) and Ochre Tones: Poems in English and Cebuano (1999). “Dreamweavers” was launched in 1987 at the UP Writers Workshop in Diliman, Quezon City, in Tagbilaran City, and in Dumaguete City at the Sillman University National Writers Workshop.
What are the poems of Marjorie evasco?
Evasco writes poetry in two languages, English and Cebuano-Visayan. Her two books of poems, Dreamweavers: Selected Poems 1976-1986 (1986) and Ochre Tones: Poems in English and Cebuano (1999) both won the National Book Award for Poetry from the Manila Critics’ Circle.
What are the contributions of Marjorie evasco to the Philippine
literature?
Her two books of poems, Dreamweavers: Selected Poems 1976-1986 (1986) and Ochre Tones: Poems in English and Cebuano (1999) both won the National Book Award for Poetry from the Manila Critics’ Circle.
What is dreamweavers by Marjorie all about?
Dreamweavers is a collection of poetry for women , and Marj Evasco commits her vision as a woman in these poems. But men, who are sons of women, can feel their mothers’ voices, feelings, passions, and angsts evoked in this collection. of the beginning song. birthing places.
Is it the Kingfisher by Marjorie Evasco poem analysis?
Evasco. The poem is somehow a religious type of poem because of the first line that says, “This is how I desire god on this island”. It’s all about appreciating the beautiful creations of what has god had made for us. And being able to see beyond all these because of her strong faith in god.