Danton Remoto is a Professor of Creative Writing and Head of
School, English, at the University of Nottingham Malaysia. He was
educated at Ateneo de Manila University, University of Stirling,
University of the Philippines, and Rutgers University. He has
received fellowships and honours from the Asian Scholarship
Foundation, British Council,
Fulbright Foundation, and the Don Carlos Palanca Awards for
Literature, among others. The Writers' Union of the Philippines
gave him a National Achievement Award in Literature (Gawad Balagtas
sa Panitikan) in 2015. He was a Fellow at the Cambridge Conference
on Contemporary Literature at Downing College, Cambridge University
and the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference at Middlebury College,
Vermont. He has published a book of short fiction, three books of
poems, and five books of non-fiction, all written originally in
English. His body of work is cited in The Routledge Concise History
of Southeast Asian Writing in English, The Encyclopedia of
Postcolonial Literature, and The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of
Literature.
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