Lilia Quindoza Santiago

About

Lilia Quindoza Santiago was a writer and academic in the Philippines. She was named Makata ng Taon, "Poet of the Year," in 1989, and wrote the prize-winning novel Ang Kaulayaw ng Agila. Her academic work focused on languages of the Philippines as well as gender and sexuality studies, and her scholarly publications included the seminal 2002 anthology Sa Ngalan ng Ina : 100 Years of Philippine Feminist Poetry, 1889-1989.