Florentino D. Tecson

| April 9, 2015

Name: Florentino D. Tecson
Pseudonym(s): D’ Ville, Victor Kutsero, F.D.T, F. Loretino, Victor Florentin, Tinoy-od
Date of Birth: March 16, 1906
Place of Birth: Naga, Cebu

BIOGRAPHY

Florentino Tecson, former councilor of Naga and vice mayor of Cebu, was born in Naga, Cebu on March 16, 1906. Tecson used the names D’ Ville, Victor Kutsero, F.D.T, F. Loretino, Victor Florentin, and Tinoy-od to sign his works. While studying at Cebu High School, he worked as compositor then as reporter of Bag-ong Kusog. He was editor of Ang Tigmantala and Nasud. His work “Mga Kasingkasing Dagku” (1939) won first prize in the Bisaya short story contest. Lingawon Ko Ikaw is a collection of stories he published. Tecson also translated Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables. The writer and labor leader died on September 11, 1962.

WORKS

Short Stories

  • “Bag-ong Tuig sa Langit” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 45 March 11, 1927 pp. 4-5)
  • “Bili sa Panaghi-usa” (Bag-ong Kusog VII: 71 February 8, 1922 pp. 6, 12)
  • “Buhing Kalingawan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 57 July 13, 1923 p. 11)
  • “Diin ang Katungdanan Nagpaibabaw” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 16 August 20, 1926 pp. 8-9, 16-18)
  • “Gugma” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 72 November 2, 1923 p. 10)
  • “Gugma ug Kasilag” (Bag-ong Kusog XXIV: 13 July 28, 1939 p. 12)
  • “Handumanan sa San Juan” (Bag-ong Kusog XII: 9 July 1, 1927 pp. 8-9)
  • “Hantoy, ang Mapaluibon” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 15 August 13, 1926 p. 7, 18)
  • “Inahan, Inahan sa Gihapon”(Bag-ong Kusog IX: 102 May 30, 1924 p. 2)
  • “Kabuntagong Kahaponon” (Bag-ong Kusog XXIV: 23 October 6, 1939 p. 18)
  • “Kadali rang Nagbuntag” (Bag-ong Kusog XXIV: 20 September 15, 1939 p. 22)
  • “Kaguol ni To-Tinoy” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 56 July 6, 1923 p. 10)
  • “Kaminyoon nga Tinago” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 11 July 9, 1926)
  • “Landong sa Sala” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 58-65 July 20, 1923-September 27, 1923)
  • “Langas, Tang!” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 29 November 19, 1926 pp. 10, 15, 18, 20)
  • “Mabuhi si Butoy!” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 41 February 11, 1927 pp. 19, 22)
  • “Miyan Lampaso…” (Bag-ong Kusog XXIV: 15 August 11, 1939 p. 16)
  • “Pagsibug” (Bag-ong Kusog XIV: 1 May 3, 1929 pp. 4-6)
  • “Pasayloa Ko” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 34 March 2, 1923 pp. 7-8)
  • “Pedring ug Juaning” (Bag-ong Kusog VII: 64 December 14, 1921 pp. 10-11)
  • “Sa Ngilit sa Pangpang” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 20 September 17, 1926)
  • “Saling” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 40 February 4, 1927 pp. 8-9, 16)
  • “Silot sa Kapalaran” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 57 July 13, 1923 p. 9)
  • “Sugbu-Manila” (Bag-ong Kusog XXIV: 19 September 8, 1939 p. 8)

Poetry

  • “Akong mga Agulo” (Bag-ong Kusog VIII: 31 December 20, 1922 p. 3)
  • “Akong Panghupaw” (Bag-ong Kusog VIII: 21 October 11, 1922 p. 7)
  • “Alaut nga Urgello” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 84 January 25, 1924 p. 5)
  • “Awit kang Pasing” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 66 September 14, 1923 p. 7)
  • “Babaye” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 64 August 31, 1923 p. 11)
  • “Hari sa Kabuotan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 50 May 25, 1923 p. 9)
  • “Huldamiro” (Bag-ong Kusog II: 41 February 11, 1927 p. 9)
  • “Kagabhi-on” (Bag-ong Kusog VIII: 9 July 12, 1922 p. 9)
  • “Lubnganan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 70 October 19, 1923 p. 3)
  • “Manananggot” (Bag-ong Kusog II: 43 February 25, 1927 p. 17)
  • “Paghandum” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 58 July 20, 1923 p. 11)
  • “Palandong!” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 47 May 4, 1923 p. 5)
  • “Rosas” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 67 September 28, 1923 p. 11)
  • “Tupad sa Akong Ulay” (Bag-ong Kusog II: 11 July 16, 1926 p. 15)
  • “Walay Sapayan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 30 January 12, 1923 p. 6)

Articles/Essays

  • “Atong Kagawasan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 31 January 19, 1923 p. 5)
  • “Bayani nga Hinikalimtan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 75 November 23, 1923 p. 8)
  • “Damgo” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 64 August 31, 1923 p. 10)
  • “Dilang Bisaya u gang Pila ka Magsusulat Nato” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 38 January 21, 1927 pp. 7, 10)
  • “Hatagig Tipik ang Imong Pagtagad” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 125 November 7, 1924 p. 10)
  • “Honesty Karong Mga Adlawa” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 60 August 3, 1923 p. 12)
  • “Kaalam: Ang Iyang Kagawian” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 78 December 21, 1923 p. 3)
  • “Kagabhi-on sa Kabukiran” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 68 October 5, 1923 p. 11)
  • “Kangilngig sa Kagubut sa Sugbu” (Bag-ong Kusog XII: 49 April 6, 1928 p. 3)
  • “Katipunan: Ang Iyang Magtutukod” (Bag-og Kusog IX: 76 November 30, 1923 p. 8)
  • “Kinabuhi, Damgo ug Panlimbasug” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 70 October 19, 1923 p. 9)
  • “Kinabuhi ug Kamatayon sa Inahan ni Rizal” (Bag-ong Kusog XII: 35 December 30, 1927 pp. 8, 15)
  • “Bolhoon in 1926” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 7-9 June 18-July 2, 1926 p. 11)
  • “Maayong Anak sa Lungsod” (Bag-ong Kusog VII: 72 February 15, 1922 p. 12)
  • “Magsusulat ug ang Katilingban” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 59 July 27, 1923 p. 5)
  • “Mahitungod sa Dilang Bisaya” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 79 December 28, 1923 p. 2; IX: 82 Januar 11, 1924 p. 3)
  • “Pag-angkon sa Sala, Kaisog” (Bag-ong Kusog X: 19 September 18, 1925 p. 4)
  • “Pagdaginot” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 68 October 5, 1923 p. 10)
  • “Pagpalandong sa Mahal nga Adlaw” (Bag-ong Kusog XI: 50 April 15, 1927 pp. 8, 16)
  • “Pagsulat sa Binisaya” (Bag-ong Kusog XII: 5 June 3, 1927 p. 5)
  • “Pamantalaan” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 39 March 9, 1923 pp. 2, 6)
  • “Pamatasan u gang mga Batan-on” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 59 July 27, 1923 p. 9)
  • “Pangulo-magsusulat sa Kamantalaang Bisaya sa Paghingpit sa Binisaya” (Bag-ong Kusog XII: 40 February 3, 1928 p. 19)
  • “Pulong Binisaya nga Sabog Masayop Pagsulat” (Bag-ong Kusog XII: 40 February 3, 1928 p. 19)
  • “Sayawng Bag-ong Urog” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 91 March 14, 1924 p. 1)
  • “Tres de Abril sa Sugbu” (Bag-ong Kusog IX: 92 March 21, 1924 p. 6)

 

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