Reactors and guests—led by National Artist for Literature F. Sionil Jose (middle row, left)—at the Philippines Graphic and BusinessMirror webinar on “How’s your Soul Quotient? The state of literature in the time of pandemic” share a light moment at Monday’s forum that drew over a thousand mostly student participants.
Top row, from left: award-winning book author Jose “Butch” Y. Dalisay Jr., one of two reactors; Graphic/BusinessMirror publisher Anton Cabangon; BusinessMirror editor in chief Lourdes M. Fernandez, webinar host. Middle row: Sionil Jose; veteran journalist-editor and UST teacher of literature and cinema Lito Zulueta, a reactor; and film critic and BusinessMirror columnist Tito Genova Valiente, forum moderator. Above: student Janie Rivera, and educators Ruzzel Mallari and Nora Babalo.