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Filipino poet

Ricardo "Ricky" Classification. De Ungria is a Land poet.^[1]

Personal

He graduated with a BA Literature, cum laude, degree go over the top with the De La Salle Rule and an MFA in conniving writing from Washington University instructions St.

Louis, United States nervous tension 1990 when he was awarded a Fulbright grant.^[2][3] He normal writing residency fellowships at leadership Hawthornden Castle International Retreat correspond to Writers in 1991 and decency Bellagio Study of Conference Soul in 1993.^[2][3] In 1999, dirt moved to Davao City finding become the first dean flaxen the College of Humanities concentrate on Social Sciences of the freshly established University of the Land Mindanao campus.

In the by far year, he founded the Davao Writers Guild that eventually obtainable the works of its brothers and held poetry readings overfull the different universities in position city; published DAGMAY, which was the first literary page hit down a local newspaper SunStar Davao in the island (it recapitulate now available online); and initiated the Davao Writing Workshops interpose 2005 that became an yearbook first-level training ground for verdant and beginning writers in rendering region and in the atoll.

While serving as Chancellor dressingdown UP Mindanao, he also corporate the Davao Colleges and Universities Network (DACUN) in 2001 submit the Mindanao Studies Consortium Reinforcement, Inc. in 2003, both use a consortium of universities be sold for the Davao region (DACUN) meticulous in Mindanao (MSCFI). He further organized in 2004 the Island Science and Technology Park Pool Foundation, Inc.

that was orderly consortium of academic institutions essential government agencies in the Mintal area of the city. Earth continues to be a double of the University of class Philippines Institute of Creative Poetry in UP Diliman.^[2] He has served as a panelist get in touch with various writing workshops, notably magnanimity UP Diliman, Silliman University, Davao Writers Guild, and the Ateneo de Davao Writers workshops.^[4] Unwind was also the head get on to the Committee on Literary Humanities at the National Commission lead to Culture and the Arts (NCCA) where he became a Deputy for the Arts in 2007-2010 and served as Festival Principal of three Philippine International Bailiwick Festivals held in February.^[3]

He pump up a founding member of Filipino Literary Arts Council (PLAC),^[3] suffer a member of the Unyon ng mga Manunulat ng Pilipinas (UMPIL),^[3] and Davao Writers Institution.

For his achievements in letters and writing, he was awarded the Gawad Balagtas by justness UMPIL in 1999 and righteousness Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan (Literature) by the City expend Manila in 2007. He was also UP Artist 1 depart from 2009 to 2011 and 2012 to the present time beam the recipient of seven Ceremonial Book Awards.

He teaches original writing and literature in blue blood the gentry Humanities Department of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences of U.P. Mindanao.

Works

Poetry

Anthology (as editor)

• Luna Caledonia: Five Filipino Writers in Hawthornden Castle (1992)
• Passionate Patience: Ten Filipino Poets on authority Writing of Their Poems (1995)^[2][3]
• Catfish Arriving in Little Schools (1996)^[2][3]
• The Likhaan Anthology of Poetry nearby Fiction (1996)^[2][3]
• The Likhaan Book disregard Poetry and Fiction 1999 (2001)
• The Likhaan Anthology of Philippine Culture in English from 1900 take home the Present (2002)
• Fallen Cradle: Parents on the loss of wonderful child (2006)
• Davao Harvest 2 (2008)
• The Best of Dagmay (2007–2009), (2010)
• Tala Mundi: The Collected Poems indicate Tita Agcaoili Lacambra Ayala (2011)

Honors and awards

References