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Xanadu Vol. 2 is a collection of poetry, prose, essays and illustrations produced on Guam in 1967. All the works are original and feature interesting perspectives, such as the mind of a dodo Bird ("The Last of the Dodo Birds"), a creative re-telling…

A collection of short prose and poety that was published locally on Guam. Most of the writing featured in the book are originals from the authors, but two of the pieces (How Old Age Comes, by Efim Zozulya; and The Dictaphone, by Mikhail Zoshchenko)…

The 1982 edition of Xanadu II continues the tradition of the first Xanadu II, which was to create a culturally inclusive magazine which celebrated different literary genres, academic disciplines, and the cultures and communities on and around Guam.…

Xanadu is reborn in the 1981 edition (now renamed as Xanadu II). Xanadu II is a glimpse into the melting pot that is Guam's culture in 1981. There are more locally written pieces with strong local cultural themes (Pinitin Un Chamorro) and music and…

A creative essay about the mindset of a tree, and if the tree knew and could choose what it would ultimately be. (e.g. A painting, a essay, or a wrapper of a cheeseburger)

A postcolonial and eco-feminist lens was used to explore the roots and connections between the infamous manananggal, a specific type of aswang or evil mythological being in Filipino folklore, and the revered babaylan, or female shaman and midwife of…