What awards has Dean Francis Alfar won?

Dean Francis Alfar is a recipient of multiple Palanca Awards, which are among the most prestigious literary awards in the Philippines, recognizing his contributions to speculative fiction.

What genres does Dean Francis Alfar write in?

While often associated with speculative fiction, Dean Francis Alfar's work also explores elements of fantasy, horror, and literary fiction, frequently drawing on Filipino folklore and culture.

Dean Francis Alfar

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About

Dean Francis Alfar is a Filipino writer recognized for his speculative fiction. He has received multiple Palanca Awards for his short stories. Alfar's work is featured in "Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology."

Top genres

Contemporary Literature Fiction Short Stories Fantasy Science Fiction

Featured works

Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology

Dean Francis Alfar

SEA Urban Anthologies #3

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Stars in Jars Strange and Fantastic Stories

Dean Francis Alfar

Series

Trash A Southeast Asian Urban Anthology

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Frequently asked questions

Dean Francis Alfar is a recipient of multiple Palanca Awards, which are among the most prestigious literary awards in the Philippines, recognizing his contributions to speculative fiction.
While often associated with speculative fiction, Dean Francis Alfar's work also explores elements of fantasy, horror, and literary fiction, frequently drawing on Filipino folklore and culture.