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Filipino journalist and writer

Maria Felisa H. Batacan is a Filipino journalist and a writer of crime and mystery fiction.

Her work has been published in the Philippines and abroad under the name F.H.

Fh batacan biography of martin

Batacan.

Biography

She was a fellow at the 1996 Dumaguete National Writers' Workshop.

Batacan worked in the Philippine intelligence community and then became a broadcast journalist.^[1] She attended the University of the Philippines Diliman, where she pursued a master's degree in Arts Studies.^[2] In 1999 her manuscript, Smaller and Smaller Circles, won the Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature Grand Prize for the English Novel.

This novel was published in 2002 by the University of the Philippines Press.^[2] Although most Filipino English-language fiction works garner a single print run of only 1,000 copies,^[2]Smaller and Smaller Circles had been reprinted four times by the year 2006, for a total of 6,00