This document provides biographical information on several Filipino writers from the Martial Law period in the Philippines. It describes Leoncio P. Deriada as the author of the short story "The Cries of Children on an April Afternoon in 1957." Cirilo F. Bautista is discussed as a multi-awarded poet, fiction writer, and critic who won the Palanca Award for his story "The Day of Locust" in 1972-73. The poem "Montage" by Ophelia A. Dimalanta is also mentioned. Finally, it references Rolando S. Tinio's play "A Life in the Slum," described as a comedy of manners with musical numbers about the hypocris