Pambansang Alagad ng Sining, guro ng Filipino, tagapagsanay, mananaliksik ng Filipino, tagasalin (Ingles->Filipino), editor, manunulat, administrador-organisador, mambabasa

9 Marso 1944 / San Miguel, Bulacan
5 Flametree Place, Ferndale Homes, Lungsod Quezon / (02) 931-3651
Departamento ng Filipino at Panitikan ng Pilipinas, Kolehiyo ng Arte at Literatura, Unibersidad ng Pilipinas / Diliman, Lungsod Quezon
(02) 924-4899 at (02) 981-8500 lokal 2123

EDUKASYON

MA Education, University of the East (kandidato)
MA Filipino, UP Diliman (1974)
BA Political Science, UP Diliman (1963)

LARANGAN

Araling pampanitikan, malikhaing pagsulat, pagsasalin, pagpaplanong pangwika

AKADEMIKO AT MALIKHAING PRODUKSIYON

PAG-AARAL AT PANANLIKSIK

Editor, Pacto de Sangre: Spanish Legacy in Filipinos (The Spanish-Philippines Friendship Day Committee 2003)
Editor, Florante at Laura (Institute of Public Policy 2002)
Awtor, Mutyang Dilim (Talingdao Publishing 2001)
Editor-in-Chief, UP Diksiyonaryong Filipino (Anvil Publishing at UP SWF 2001)
Editor, 100 Events that Shaped the Philippines (Adarna House 1999)
Editor, Manuel Sityar: Rebolusyong Filipino (UP SWF 1998)
Awtor, Tradisyon at Wikang Filipino (UP SWF 1998)
Editor, Si Tandang Basio Macunat (UP SWF at NCCA 1996)
Editor, Poetikang Tagalog, Mga Pagsusuri sa Sining ng Pagtulang Tagalog (UP SWF at NCCA 1996)
Editor, Sa Dakong Silangan: Jose Corazon de Jesus (CCP 1995)
Awtor, Mga Piling Tula ni Jose Corazon de Jesus (Aklat Balagtasyana 1984 at DLSU Press 1995)
Kasamang Editor, Jose Corazon de Jesus: Ilang Piling Taludtod (UP SWF at UMPIL 1994)
Katuwang na Editor, Bumasa at Lumaya: A Source Book on Children’s Literature in the Philippines (Anvil Publishing Inc. 1994)
Awtor, Panitikan ng Rebolusyon(g1896): Isang Paglingon at Katipunan ng mga Akda nina Bonifacio at Jacinto (CCP 1993)
Awtor, Filipino ng mga Filipino (Anvil Publishing 1993)
Awtor, Kung Sino ang Kumatha kina Bagongbanta, Osorio Herrera, Aquino de Belen, Balagtas, atbp. (Anvil Publishing 1992)
Kasamang Awtor, Lumikha ng Kuwento, Tula at Laruang Pambata (1991)
Awtor, Taludtod at Talinghaga (Aklat Balagtasyana 1985 at Anvil Publishing 1991)
Editorial Director, Student’s Philippine Almanac (Filway Marketing 1991)
Editor, Parikala (Kalikasan Press 1990)
Editor, Ang Pangginggera at Mga Piling Tula ni Lope K. Santos (1990)
Awtor, Balagtasismo versus Modernismo (AdMU Press 1984)
Editor, Walong Dekada ng Makabagong Tulang Pilipino, Antolohiya ng mga Manunulang Pilipino 1900-1980 (PECO 1981)
Awtor, Ang Makata sa Panahon ng Makina (UP Press 1972)
Awtor at Editor, Bulacan, Lalawigan ng Bayani at Bulaklak (Pamanang Bulacan Foundation, Inc. w.p.)

MALIKHAING AKDA

Awtor, Supot ni Hudas (UST Publishing House 2002)
Awtor, Kalahating Siglo sa Ibabaw ng Mundo (Anvil Publishing 1998)
Awtor, Una Kong Milenyum (UP Press 1998)
Awtor, Muli, Sa Kandungan ng Lupa (DLSU Press 1994)
Awtor, Mga Retaso ng Liwanag (Aklat Peskador 1991)
Awtor, Selected Poems 1968-1985 (Maya Books 1987)
Awtor, Katon para sa Limang Pandama (Aklat Peskador 1987)
Awtor, (A)lamat (H)istorya (Aklat Balagtasyana 1985)
Awtor, Palipad-Hangin (Aklat Peskador 1985)
Awtor, Mga Retrato at Rekwerdo (Aklat Peskador 1984)
Awtor, Doktrinang Anakpawis (Aklat Peskador 1979)
Awtor, Peregrinasyon at Iba Pang Tula (Ateneo Press 1970)
Awtor, Makinasyon at Ilang Tula (Pioneer Press 1968)

SALIN

Tagasalin, Noli Me Tangere salin ng Noli Me Tangere ni Jose Rizal (NCC 1999)
Tagasalin, Sentimiento, salin ng mga kuwento at sanaysay ni Gemma Cruz Araneta (Anvil Publishing 1995)
Tagasalin, Dakilang Tinig ng Dakilang Awit salin ng Jovita Fuentes, A Lifetime of Music ni Lilia Hernandez Chung (Foundation for Nationalists Studies 1995)
Tagasalin, Mga Bacchae, salin ng Bacchae ni Euripides (1992)
Editor, Kuwentuhan Mo Ako!, salin ng Mga Maikling Kwento para sa mga Bata (ACCU Japan 1992)
Tagasalin, Mga Bakasyonista, salin ng Summer Folks ni Maxim Gorki (1990)
Kasamang Tagasalin at Editor, Makabagong Tinig ng Siglo, selected modern world poets in translation (UMPIL 1989)
Tagasalin, Kabalikat sa Kalayaan, salin ng Aide-de-camp to Freedom ni Teodoro M. Kalaw (NHI 1986)

KAGAMITANG PANTURO

Kasamang Editor, Patnubay sa Pagsasalin (NCCA 1996)
Awtor, Patnubay sa Masinop na Pagsulat (National Book Store 1980)
KATUNGKULAN/KASAPIAN

INSTITUSYON

Dekano, UP KAL (kasalukuyan)
Direktor Tagapagpaganap, NCCA (1999-2001)
Board Member, Board of Advisers, PHSA (2001)
Reappointed Commissoner, UNESCO National Commission (1998-2001)
Punong Editor, Bulawan: Journal of Philippine Arts & Culture, NCCA (2000)
Komisyoner, NCCA (1997-1998)
Sekretaryo-Heneral, PBBY (1984-1998)
Pabliser/Punong Editor, Filipino Magazin (1993-1997)
Katuwang na Tagapangulo, NCCA Committee on Language and Translation (1990-1997)
Komisyoner, UNESCO National Commission (1990-1997)
Governor, NBDB (1995-1996)
Governor, NBDB (1995-1996)
Direktor, UP SWF-Diliman (1994-1996)
Pabliser/Punong Editor, Diyaryo Filipino (1990-1993)
Punong Tagapagpaganap, Children’s Communication’s Center (1980)

ORGANISASYON

Tagapangulo, Board of Directors, Barasoain Kalinangan Foundation (2002)
Chairman Emeritus, UMPIL (1992)
Sekretaryo-Heneral, Balagtas Bi-centennial Commission (1990)
Deputy Secretary, Afro-Asian Writers Union (1988)
Miyembro, MCC

GAWAD/PAGKILALA

Pambansang Alagad ng Sining para sa Panitikan (2003)
Lifetime Achievement Award (PBBY 2002)
Gatpuno Antonio Villegas Award (2002)
The Book Development Leadership Award (NBD Congress 2001)
Sagisag Balagtas (PASATAF 2001)
Centennial Award for Literature (CCP 1998)
National Book Award for Translation and Editing (MCC 1999)
Outstanding Citizen Award for Literature, Dangal ng Lipi Award (Bulacan 1993)
Outstanding Citizen Award for Literature, Gantimpalang Quezon (1993)
Outstanding Citizen Award for Literature, Gawad Patnubay ng Sining (Maynila 1992)
Southeast Asia (SEA) Write Award (Bangkok 1989)
Poet of the Year, Talaang Ginto (SWP 1984)
Gawad Palanca - Tula at Sanaysay (1970, 1979, 1984, at 1990)
CCP Literary Awards - Tula at Sanaysay (CCP 1975, 1979, at 1984)
TOYM Award for Literature (1980)
National Book Award - Tula (MCC 1982)
Amado V. Hernandez Award (SWP 1980)
Emilio Jacinto Plaque for Outstanding Contribution to Literature and Philippine Studies (UP DFPP 1976)
Balagtas Award - Tula at Sanaysay (Balagtas Assoc. 1975)
Second Poet of the Year, Talaang Ginto (SWP 1967 at 1970)
Mercado Awards - Tula at Sanaysay (KADIPAN 1966)