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marianne villanueva just another wordpress com weblog skip to content anthologies articles and interviews excerpts from selected short stories reviews review going home to a landscape reviews mayor of the roses about marianne villanueva and this blog publications 2007 to the present marianne villanueva marianne villanueva writer marianne villanueva is a writer from the philippines she received a fellowship in creative writing from stanford university and now lives in the san francisco bay area she is the author of the short story collections ginseng and other tales from manila mayor of the roses the lost language and residents of the deep august a month of thrillers books lists recommended surprises women writers i m looking down a tunnel at the end of summer i mourn but the gardening and the reading continue apace i ve decided to devote august read more august a month of thrillers campfire stories tales from america s national parks is seeking submissions for vol 3 anthologies artists and writers books destinations explorers links lists places plans recommended writing submission deadline aug 31 2026 if you have written on the following national parks and want your work to be republished in the anthology campfire read more campfire stories tales from america s national parks is seeking submissions for vol 3 last on the card 31 july 2026 conversations family food and drink links postaday relatives posting for bushboys world s last on the card photo challenge my cousin who i hadn t seen in a year invited me to lunch in los read more last on the card 31 july 2026 august is the one year anniversary artists and writers books explorers filipino writers links lists publishers short story collections women writers writing august is the one year anniversary for the publication of my fourth short story collection residents of the deep the official book launch came in october read more august is the one year anniversary writing pillars books unsolicited press 2025 finally on the 18th of july on a day when the sky was a lovely cobalt blue streaked here and there with long narrow strands of grey cloud i ordered my men to drop anchor at a spot that turned out to be almost directly on top of the city from the title story residents of the deep from the review by anais godard in calyx part myth part memory part speculative seance the book begins innocently enough rooted in realism a boy in dumaguete trying to decode the emotional static of his parents unraveling marriage who was this stranger peering back at him with a frightened expression it was certainly not he the line arrives quietly but it signals the rupture already underway identity itself begins to fracture under emotional strain but then the ground or the seabed drops out with each story villanueva pushes us deeper into estrangement linguistically politically cosmologically until we re no longer sure whether we re reading folklore dystopia or an historical record misremembering itself trips portland oregon is my new favorite destination other favorites oxford uk london ireland fort bragg california manila philippines mendocino california yaddo new york cornwall uk northern ireland mexico city top row l to r the pearl district portland or top of the tate museum in london south bank pedestrian bridge over the thames oxford uk 2nd row clockwise cottage tyrone guthrie centre annaghmakerig ireland manila laurel street fort bragg 3rd row l to r mccallum house mendocino ca seville spain bottom row l to r artists studio yaddo fowey harbor cornwall uk river mill downpatrick northern ireland teotihuacan mexico am reading mysteries speculative fiction creative nonfiction historical fiction literary fiction memoir biographies dark academia translations history post apocalyptic fiction links to things i like nothing here yet watch this space it examines how new technologies challenge old this pillar encourages a critical yet imaginative view of progress not as inevitable but as a system humans actively design reviews for cities movement and the geographies of belonging urban cosmos views cities as dynamic ecosystems shaped by culture migration infrastructure and aspiration it explores how urban spaces carry memory how diasporic communities create belonging across distance and how afrofuturist ideas can inspire new forms of architecture mobility and communal life this pillar treats the city as both a physical place and an imaginative realm where new futures are continuously rehearsed signals for short reflections emerging ideas and cultural pulses at medicine for nightmares san francisco with writer susie hara spring 2026 loading comments write a comment email required name required website subscribe subscribed marianne villanueva join 3 470 other subscribers sign me up already have a wordpress com account log in now privacy marianne villanueva subscribe subscribed sign up log in report this content view site in reader manage subscriptions collapse this bar