Ninotchka Rosca (born December 17, 1946,[citation needed] in the Philippines[1]) is a Filipina feminist, author, journalist, and human rights activist.[2][3][4][5] best known for her 1988 novel State of War and for her activism, especially during the Martial Law dictatorship of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos.[2][6] Rosca has been described as "one of the major players in the saga of Filipina American writers."[7]
Rosca was a recipient of the American Book Award in 1993 for her novel Twice Blessed.[8]
She is active in AF3IRM [1], the Mariposa Center for Change,[9] Sisterhood is Global[10] and the initiating committee of the Mariposa Alliance (Ma-Al), a multi-racial, multi-ethnic women's activist center for understanding the intersectionality of class, race and gender oppression, toward a more comprehensive practice of women's liberation.[11]
^"Twice Blessed A Novel | University of the Philippines Press". Retrieved 2 September 2021.
^ abSIPCHEN, BOB (8 July 1998). "Novelist 'Celebrates' the Painful Absurdities of Life in Her Native Philippines". The Los Angeles Times.
^Nicolas, Jino (3 March 2016). "Rosca on reading, writing, and revolution". Retrieved 31 August 2021.
^De Vera, Ruel S. (19 April 2020). "The dark geography of Ninotchka Rosca's 'Bitter Country'". Retrieved 31 August 2021.
^http://www.philpost.com/0800pages/yuson0800.html "Ninotchka Rosca: I'm Still Very Filipino" by Alfred A. Yuson, Literature & Culture, Philippine Post Magazine
^Ninotchka Rosca Biography
^Davis, Rocío G. (1999). "Postcolonial Visions and Immigrant Longings: Ninotchka Rosca's Versions of the Philippines". World Literature Today. 73 (1): 62–70. doi:10.2307/40154476. ISSN 0196-3570. JSTOR 40154476. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
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