Paolo Chikiamco runs Rocket Kapre (rocketkapre.com), an imprint and blog dedicated to publishing and promoting works of the fantastic by Filipino authors, and the managing editor of Studio Salimbal (salimbalcomics.com). He is co-editor of Kwentillion Magazine and editor of Alternative Alamat. Paolo is a writer of prose, comics, and interactive fiction ("Slammed!" from Choice of Games). His fiction has been published in venues such as Scheherazade’s Façade, Philippine Genre Stories, Steampunk III: Steampunk Revolution, Lauriat, and the Philippine Speculative Fiction series. Mythspace, his most recent comic book project, is about re-imagining the monsters of Philippine lower mythology as aliens in a galaxy-spanning space epic.
- website: rocketkapre.com
- facebook: Paolo's Facebook profile
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Stories by Paolo Chikiamco
Your Contract Has Horns: Grappling...
Some advice on how to navigate common legal issues faced by authors in publishing contracts, specifically Fi...
On Wooden Wings
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Philippine Magic: A Course Catalog
I have a confession to make: I'm not a big Harry Potter fan. Oh, I read and enjoyed all the books (maybe exce...