Author: Gretchen Filart

Gretchen is a Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize-nominated poet and essayist from the Philippines, where she embraces life while managing bipolar disorder and ADHD. Her confessional pieces unpack the complexities of grief, healing, motherhood, love, and intersections, garnering recognition from the Greg Grummer Poetry Contest and Navigator's Travel Writing Competition.
Miami Travel Guide

Miami Travel Guide

Miami, with world class beaches, vibrant Latin influences and gorgeous Art Deco architecture…

2016: A Year of Dreams

2016: A Year of Dreams

A vagabond friend of mine once said, “When you’ve traveled and seen that…

Buscalan and Scars of Happiness

Buscalan and Scars of Happiness

On traveling to Buscalan for a batok because we must live light and be unafraid of hurt. Breathe anew, in redemption, away from the dark.