Angelo R. Lacuesta has won many awards for his writing, among them three Philippine National Book Awards, the Madrigal Gonzalez Best First Book
Award, the NVM Gonzalez Award, and numerous Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards and Philippines Graphic Awards.
He has written several books, including five short story collections, two nonfiction books, and a collection of graphic stories. He has participated in many international literary residencies, fellowships, festivals and conferences. He is Editor-at-Large at Esquire Magazine (Philippines) and is a member of the Board of the Philippine Centre of PEN International (Poets, Essayists, Novelists).
He lives in Manila with his wife and son.
