Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Santiago B. Villafania
He was called "Pangasinan's leading poet"http://svillafania.philippinepen.ph/2007/12/boost-to-pangasinan-literature.html by Cirilo F. Bautista. Another source said "Pangasinan poetic tradition has seen rebirth in the verses of Mr. Santiago Villafania".http://svillafania.philippinepen.ph/2007/02/dr-marot-nelmida-flores-on-santiago.html He has won an awardhttp://www.sunstar.com.ph/pangasinan/province-honors-11-outstanding-pangasinenses and nominated for the national book awardhttp://www.philstar.com/opinion/409333/national-book-award-finalists. Since this is a third world country we should be open to  and not try to hold too tight a reign of rules (they probably don't have the same tradition of book reviewing we expect to meet CREATIVE #3). Clearly a leading figure in the arts within the context of Pangasinan "poetic tradition
— User:Green, 15:26, 8 September 2013 (UTC)
Stance: keep
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