Friday, March 30, 2007

Constantino T. Quiboloy

Constantino T. Quiboloy. Born in October 1912 in Lubao, Pampanga, he was a teacher who became a High School principal and then a distrct school supervisor in Mabalacat. Unlike his brother Delfin who carved a niche in Pampangan writing, his penchant for writing is in English. Among the short stories he got published in the Sunday Times Magazine were: "The Clock" (included in the index of Distinguished Stories for 1948 anthologized by Jose Garcia Villa), "Carabao Meat" (1952), and "Dark Night" (1949). Among the ones published in Kislap Graphic are "She's Coming Back"(1945), "The Sowing" (1959), "The President and I" (1964), and "The Invisible Hand" (1962). His other works appeared in Focus, Sentinel magazine and the Sunday Tribune (by Ernie Turla).

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