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My name is April Pagaling, and I’m a writer, poet, and creative AI writing expert. For the last 20 years, I’ve made a living as a writer across different fields—journalism, copywriting, social media, ghostwriting, and creative writing. My work spans poetry, historical fiction, essays, and literary criticism, often exploring themes of memory, identity, and cultural inheritance.
This blog is my online journal, a space where everything comes together. From writing and creative insights to food, mom life, and everyday reflections, it’s a record of the stories I live and the ones I create.
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Join Marinduque Is in the Heart at the Philippine Book Festival 2025, happening March 13-16 at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall.
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Explore the limitations of AI-generated creative writing through Sam Altman’s @sama “The Artifice of Grief,” examining how AI mimics emotional depth without true human experience.
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My first Philippine Book Festival as an author was a resounding success, with my book completely selling out and exciting new connections made. Discover my
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