Michellan Sarile-Alagao

Poetry
Children's Lit
Creative Nonfiction

I write poetry, picture books, and creative nonfiction in English. I also hold creative writing classes and workshops for teens and adults.My poems and personal essays have been featured in various anthologies. Click the images on the right to learn more about the books, or to purchases a copy.I was a poetry fellow at two national workshops in the Philippines: the Siliman University National Writers Workshop (the longest running literary workshop in the country) and the IYAS La Salle National Writers Workshop.I was also a poetry fellow at the Roots. Wounds. Words. 2023 Annual Writers’ Retreat for Storytellers of Color, where fellows received literary arts instruction from award-winning BIPOC writers in the fields of nonfiction, fiction, poetry, speculative fiction, and young adult fiction.