This document summarizes Philippine literature in English from 1900 to 1930, during the early period of US colonial rule. It discusses how English was established as the medium of instruction in schools, with American teachers replacing soldiers in 1901. The first novels, short stories, poems and publications in English appeared starting in the late 1900s. While early Filipino writing in English was formal and influenced by Spanish, the quality improved over time. The document outlines the development of essays, short stories and poems during this period, noting pioneering authors in each genre.