Female |
April 16 1969 |
Philippines |
A work at home mom, freelance writer and novelist, Issa Uycoco-Bacsa resigned from practicing Medical Technology and Nursing in 1999 and shifted to creative writing. After attending writing workshops, she won Honorable Mention (Finalist) in Film Development Foundation of the Philippines’ Screenwriting Contest in 2000 that landed her a job at Star Cinema/ABS-CBN Films, Inc. A year and a half later, she started writing Filipino romance novels, comics, and a column for a Filipino tabloid. |
favors fiction over non-fiction, mystery/thriller genre but can also write romance/erotica |
writes in the first person POV most of the time |
mysteries, samurais, assassins, jazz, chess, and much more |
crime/mystery/thriller |
Agatha Christie, Sue Grafton, Cleo Coyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, Sidney Sheldon, Judith Krantz, John Grisham, etc. |
Benjamin Franklin said, "If you want to be remembered when you're dead, either do things worth writing or write things worth reading." I decided to do both. |
jazz |