Fly on the wall - Ilagan, Gail Tan ([Davao City] [Publisher not identified], 2006)
Writer in residence -- Mind without borders - The happiness pill -- Look before the leap -- The happy child -- Psyche's peace -- Haunted by Malthus -- My daughter's father -- The life we make -- Smoke, silk, and watercolor -- Checkers at Sunday brunch -- Tribute to mom -- Superwoeman -- Holy smoke! -- Larry, justice, law, and a law graduate -- An antique childhood -- Big brother remembers -- Layas nga Antiqueño -- Have toothbrush, will travel -- Gone but not forgotten -- Taking to the sea -- Keepers of ancient tradition -- Twenty cents to heaven -- Caution: parent unfriendly -- Bandura's box -- Token resistance -- A dangerous flirtation -- Monetary madness -- Growing pains -- Dishing out the soap -- Cold and dead -- I remember Erick -- Into the sunset, and out like a light -- Email from Afghanistan -- Kindred souls -- Thirty minutes with Manny -- Karolyn's wish -- But by fate -- Movies in my mind -- Flights of fantasy -- Raves for reeves -- Life is a place we've never been -- Rohan revisited -- Ratting on Jackson -- Eowyn does Barbie (and don't they just love it) -- War on paperback -- The week that was -- Fly on the wall -- Elephants in Troy -- Shooting crap: deconstructing criticism -- E-group dynamics -- Prisoner without a cell -- Disconnecting people -- Six degrees of virtual separation -- Fly not, Icarus -- Testing the bridge -- Culprit to the decline in quality education -- Requiem to reading -- Holding on to the spirit of EDSA -- Revolutions in thought -- A fairy died in midflight -- Paean to heroism -- Baby boys -- The measure of man -- Military rebellion 101 -- Portrait of a rebel -- Who dares wins -- Brother in disaster -- In defense of the boys of summer -- Speak of evil -- The blood of the innocent -- Crimson on thy father's day -- Of prayers and orgasms -- Between Iraq and a hard place -- Gestalt nightmares -- White heat -- Sisa in this city -- Cry for mother. Cry for God -- Processing peace -- Making a nation -- War and the young -- Withhold that tax -- Gabriela rules -- Give her the moon -- Borrowing a headache -- I got hate mail -- To kinder gods.
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Keywords: Philippine essays (English) -- Women authors -- Literary collections