JOHN PAUL EGALIN ABELLERA took up BA Communication and Media Studies at San Beda College-Alabang. He works as a Creative Producer at ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. and as a Lecturer at San Beda College-Alabang. He is also a Board Member of Project Saysay. He was a recipient of the UNESCO Aschberg Bursaries Programme and a resident artist (for Creative Writing) at the Djerassi Resident Artists Program in California, USA. His short stories and screenplays have won awards from the Catholic Mass Media Awards, the María Clara Awards and other award-giving bodies. His film projects include DUBAI, SUKOB, KASAL-KASALI-KASALO, RPG METANOIA, CORAZÓN - ANG UNANG ASWANG, ON THE JOB, EERIE and QUEZON'S GAME.
  • JoinedMay 2, 2015




Stories by John Paul E. Abellera
Notes from travels into the heart-land by JohnPaulAbellera0
Notes from travels into the heart...
A young man discovers love, both beautiful and painful, as he travels through old towns in the Philippines.
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Lola Sensia's Magical Sapin-Sapin by JohnPaulAbellera0
Lola Sensia's Magical Sapin-Sapin
Lola Sensia is a wizard in the kitchen - transforming the most ordinary of ingredients into the most sumptuou...
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Words Left Unsaid by JohnPaulAbellera0
Words Left Unsaid
A young man tries to recapture a love he thought he once had. Finalist - Best Short Story, 30th Catholic Mass...
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