Lakambini Sitoy

Who is Lakambini Sitoy?

Lakambini A. Sitoy is a Filipino writer. Her first novel, Sweet Haven was published in French translation by Albin Michel as "Les filles de Sweethaven" in October 2011. She received the David T.K. Wong fellowship from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom in 2003. She has an MA from Roskilde University, Denmark, in the fields of English Studies and Cultural Encounters, both under the Department of Culture and Identity. She has also received nine prizes in the annual Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards in the Philippines