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I.S.A. Crisostomo-Lopez

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I.S.A. Crisostomo-Lopez is a writer based in Binan City, Philippines. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts from the University of the Philippines Los Baños in 1996 and her Master's degree in Creative Writing from De La Salle University Manila in 2003. She is married with four children.

She has published several works of fiction including 'Passage', which was anthologized in Hoard of Thunder 2: Philippine Short Stories in English by UP Press. She has also written storybooks for children, Si Lola Apura at si Lolo Un Momento published by Adarna House and Ang Bisikleta ni Kyla, a volunteer book project published by Philam Foundation.
Her latest work is a science fiction trilogy, the Driftland series, written for young adult readers.

Books by I.S.A. Crisostomo-Lopez

The Waters of Manila Bay are Never Silent

A journalist’s struggle to bring to justice to a boy who was unjustly killed after being tagged as a drug runner and his fight to defend the weak and the voiceless caught in the middle of the government’s war against illegal drugs

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