- Died
- Birth nameLualhati Torres Bautista
- Lualhati Bautista was a writer, known for Bulaklak sa City Jail (1984), The Seventies (2002) and Bata bata paano ka ginawa? (1998). Lualhati died on February 12, 2023 in Manila, Philippines.
- exploration of the roles of females (often mothers) in a male-centric society
- Was an activist known for her staunch criticism of the social and political system.
- Named a national fellow for fiction by the University of the Philippines Creative Writing Center in 1986.
- Was a novelist best known for works: Dekada '70; Bata, Bata, Pa'no Ka Ginawa?; and Gapo.
- Was chair of the Kapisanan ng mga Manunulat ng Nobelang Popular.
- Received the Diwata Award for best writer at the 16th International Women's Film Festival of the University of the Philippines Film Center.
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