Filipino American Literature: A Plethora of Writing Prompts April 20, 2012: So, it's the end of week 13 of spring semester. At this point, all of the heavy lifting has been done, the hard discussions where history, historiography, culture, politics, social issues, questions of race and ethnic identity formation, intersect with the literary, the aesthetic, formalist concerns. Now for the fun part. I always give my [...] by Barbara Jane Reyes