Ian Casocot

[1] Casocot also does graphic design, and taught literature, creative writing, and film at Silliman University in Dumaguete, where he was the founding coordinator of the Edilberto and Edith Tiempo Creative Writing Center, and where he was the Literary Arts and Cinema Vice-Chair of the Silliman University Culture and Arts Council.

Don't Tell Anyone [co-authored with Shakira Andrea Sison] (Anvil, 2017), and Bamboo Girls: Stories and Poems from a Forgotten Life (Ateneo de Naga University Press, 2018).

Beautiful Accidents, his collection of stories with frank LGBT themes, was nominated for the National Book Award in 2012.

He also writes two weekly columns, "The Spy in the Sandwich" for Visayan Daily Star and "Tempest in a Coffee Mug" for Dumaguete MetroPost.

[7] His children's book Rosario and the Stories garnered him an honorable mention in the 2006 PBBY-Salanga Writer's Prize.