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Overseas Filipino Writers." A Paper delivered at the Ninth International Conference on the Philippines, Oct 28-30, 2012 at Michigan State University, page
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Wigley, John Jack. "From Waxing to Waning: Woman's
Psychosexual Development in Selected Short Stories of Cecilia Manguerra Brainard and Michelle Cruz Skinner." Inter/Sections (February 18, 2008):48-49.
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Adolescent Filipino in Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's Select Short Fictions: Learning Activities." MA Education Thesis, Cebu Technological University, 2015.
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Magan, Rhodora G. "Eve and Her Beings: A Chopin-Brainard
Simulation." A Paper delivered at the Asian Conference on Literature & Librarianship, April 2–5, 2015 in Osaka, Japan.
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Pieri, Caterina E. (2003). "Tesi di Laurea: When the
Rainbow Goddess Wept di Cecilia Manguerra Brainard." MA in English, Literary Translation Thesis, Universita di Torino, Italy.
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Brainard has worked with Asian
American youths for which she received a Special Recognition Award from the Los Angeles Board of Education. She has also received awards from the
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Manguerra Brainard's Oriental Oriental "Magdalena": A Linguistic Reinvention." GSTF Journal of Law and Social Sciences (JLSS) Vol. 4, No. 2, 2015.
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Rimando, Ruth S. (2006). "Foregrounding Myths and
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