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Super Important Filipina Thoughts

A poetry collection by Alia Ceniza Rasul.

Alia Ceniza Rasul

CBC Books · Posted: Apr 20, 2021 4:15 PM EDT | Last Updated: November 22, 2021

Super Important Filipina Thoughts is a collection of hilariously irreverent poetry by Filipina comedian, Alia Ceniza Rasul. The collection reflects Rasul's musings on identity, family, navigating relationships and friendships, and growing up Filipina. There is more than one poem about suman. (From ANAK Publishing)

Alia Ceniza Rasul is an artist, producer, comedian, performer and writer from Toronto. She is a member of the comedy troupe the Tita Collective.

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