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The document discusses the decline in readership of fictional literature written in English by Filipino writers. A study found readership declining from 94% to 88% from 2007 to 2012. Only 25% of readers preferred titles in English by Filipino writers, with most preferring foreign writers or titles in Tagalog. Possible reasons for lower interest in English titles include inaccessible book placement, perception of literature as less financially valuable, and language preference. Promoting nationalistic themes
- Author
- Romilyn Pioc
- Language
- EN