E. Manawari is a multi-genre author from the island of Siargao, Philippines. Her novella, I Highly Nominate, was awarded a place on the Honor List for the 2025 Severino Reyes Medal’s Young Adult Book category.
Her current obsessions include grass cultivation, planting dwarf varieties of fruit-bearing trees, and growing winged beans. On better days, she also draws digitally and in watercolour. She’s a fur mom to one sassy cat—her company during long writing nights.
Follow her journey at emanawari.com
