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Jessica Zafra is a writer. Her first novel, The Age of Umbrage, is now available, as is The Collected Stories of Jessica Zafra, which contains the stories from her two previous collections, Manananggal Terrorizes Manila and The Stories So Far, plus new and uncollected material.
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25 Αυγ 2022 · Portrait of the Filipino woman as a smart outsider. Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. THE Age of Umbrage, the long-awaited novel of Jessica Zafra, is finally out under the imprint of Ateneo de Manila University Press. The first printing quickly sold out, and a second printing was immediately done.
“Jessica Zafra exterminates writing insecurities. Her workshops are my new pandemic addiction.” – Dawn Atienza, gallerist “Jessica Zafra’s classes are called boot camps because they’re brief, fast-paced, and straight to the point. She conducts all her classes promptly and without any fluff.
4 Νοε 2020 · For Filipinos of the 1990s and the 2000s, we’ve unofficially recognized writer Jessica Zafra as that period’s wit. For 25 years, Ms. Zafra wrote columns for many media outlets, including The Philippine Star, Today, BusinessWorld, and Interaksyon.
17 Οκτ 2020 · In Jessica Zafra’s The Age of Umbrage, we meet Guada. Precocious, no-nonsense and a voracious consumer of books, music and film, she anchors a book that is part-bildungsroman and part-social critique, set during a time when pop culture was inescapable, but just before the dawn of the internet.
11 Οκτ 2020 · The author confirms that The Age of Umbrage is generally autobiographical, was first conceived and written back in 2016, and that Guada’s early life is “a remix of my theory of world domination.”. Zafra has inventive ways of working in her concerns, even in a slim novel.
