Yvette Tan

Tan at the book fair Frankfurt 2025
Tan at FilBookFest in San Francisco 2026

Yvette Natalie Uy Tan (born February 11, 1975) is a Filipino author known as one of the Philippines' "most celebrated horror fiction writers." Her literary work has won Don Carlos Palanca and Philippine Graphic/Fiction awards. She is also known for having written the screenplay for the 2017 independent film Ilawod, which received five nominations for the 2018 Star Awards for Movies.

References

  1. ↑ "Author: Yvette Tan". Esquire Philippines. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Q&A with Palanca Awardee Yvette Tan". FHM Philippines.
  3. ↑ "Rocket Kapre – Fantastic Filipino Speculative Fiction » Tan, Yvette". www.rocketkapre.com. Archived from the original on June 30, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Ilawod". IMDb. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  5. ↑ "On the Spot: Yvette Tan on writing horror films, working with Ian Veneracion, and more". SPOT.PH. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Interview with Ilawod Screenplay Writer, Yvette Tan » Reach Unlimited". www.reach-unlimited.com. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Palanca awardee Yvette Tan, takot sa tao, kaya mas gustong magsulat kaysa magdirehe". HATAW! D'yaryo ng Bayan. Retrieved June 30, 2018.