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Gina Apostol
Filipino-born writer
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Delgado and the surname or paternal family name is Apostol.
Gina Lourdes Delgado Apostol (born 1963) is a Filipino-born writer based in the United States.[1][2][3] She won the 2023 Rome Prize in Literature for her proposed novel, The Treatment of Paz.[4][5]
Biography
Early life and education
Gina Lourdes Delgado Apostol was born in Manila the second child of her mother, Virginia.
She grew up in Tacloban, Leyte, where she studied at Divine World College. Afterwards, she earned a bachelor's degree from the University of the Philippines, Diliman, and a master's degree in creative writing from Johns Hopkins University.[1]
Literary career
Apostol's debut novel Bibliolepsy, published by the University of the Philippines Press, won the 1997 Philippine National Book Award for Fiction.
The novel is