Daryll Delgado (The Philippines) won the 32nd National Book Award for Short Fiction for her first book of short stories, After the Body Displaces Water (USTPH, 2012), and was a finalist in the 2013 Madrigal-Gonzales First Book Award. She has also received a Philippines Free Press award for her fiction in 2010. Her more recent works have appeared in Maximum Volume 1 (Anvil, 2013); AGAM (2013); Our Memory of Water (Ateneo de Naga Press, 2016); and in a number of online literary and news journals. She has been a lecturer at the University of the Philippines, the Ateneo de Manila University and Miriam College. She currently works for the Southeast Asia office of an international labour and human rights NGO. Daryll has a BA in Journalism and MA in Comparative Literature from UP Diliman. She currently resides in Quezon City with her husband, William. She was born and raised in Tacloban City (in the Visayas, the central part of the Philippines) and continues to call Tacloban home.
Daryll Delgado (The Philippines)
