FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 3, 2009

CONTACT:
Kristine Co & Melissa Sipin
Co-Directors
TAYO Literary Magazine
Email: [email protected]


SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR TAYO LITERARY MAGAZINE


HISTORIC FILIPINOTOWN, LOS ANGELES (June 2009) – The deadline for
submissions is extended to June 15, 2009.  TAYO is the first
independent literary magazine dedicated to the creative expression of
Filipino American youth.  Every artistic expression in traditional
media, published or unpublished, are accepted.  They include poetry,
analytical essays, philosophical essays, journal entries, blogs, short
stories, digital art, drawings, graffiti, spoken word, photography,
and paintings.  Everyone interested in submitting should first email
[email protected].  Guidelines and additional information are
available at www.tayoliterarymag.com.

The TAYO Literary Magazine aims to empower and bring together Filipino
American youth through the many different forms of creative art.  By
gathering differing expressions of Filipino American identity, from
high school students to full-fledge adults, TAYO will paint an
intricate anthology of the Filipino culture and community.  It is
presented by the Filipino American Library (FAL) and is led by Co-
Directors Kristine Co and Melissa Sipin.  Sponsorship and
advertisement opportunities are still available.  Rates are Outside
Back Cover $1000, Inside Cover $500, Full Page $250, Half Page $100,
and Quarter Page $50.  For more information on sponsorships and
advertisements, please contact FAL at [email protected] or
213-382-0488.

Founded on October 13, 1985 by “Auntie Helen” Agcaoili Summers Brown,
FAL is the earliest and largest Filipino library in the country with a
collection of over 6,000 titles.  Its mission is to provide access to
information and knowledge through the collection, preservation, and
dissemination of a unique collection of Filipino American and Filipino
reading material to those that seek knowledge.  Through this
collection and its community involvement, FAL seeks to provide access
to cultural information and enrich America’s diverse cultural
tapestry.  FAL is located at 135 N. Park View St., Los Angeles, CA
90026.  It is open Mondays-Fridays 1:00-5:00pm and by appointment.
Online donations are accepted at www.filipinoamericanlibrary.org.

(For pictures to include for publication, please contact Kristine Co
and Melissa Sipin as indicated above.)
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