CHEENO MARLO SAYUNO

I am an Assistant Professor at the University of the Philippines (UP) Los Baños. I teach communication theory, research, and writing in the BA Communication Arts program, as well as Discourse Analysis and Writing Children's Literature in the MA Communication Arts program. I am also an affiliate faculty member at the MA Language and Literacy Education program at the UP Open University. 

A conferred UP Artist, I am a published storybook writer on the Philippines with more than ten storybooks and some major literary awards under my belt, notably the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature and the Salanga Prize awarded by the Philippine Board on Books for Young People. I also engage in training, teaching, and developing materials on children's literature.