Jona PoloRamirez Biography

'Reading and writing does not only promote knowledge, it is an exercise of the mind and heart and a means to communicate.' Jona Polo-Ramirez
Jona is a Filipino-Canadian, born in Ambuklao, Benguet Province. She belongs to one of the Indigenous tribes (Igorots) in the Mountain Ranges of Northern Philippines. Having gone through two major surgeries of cancer, her love for writing became her survival tool. In addition, her hard work and perseverance brought her to where she wants and loves to be: To teach and write. Despite her busy life as a part time University of Toronto student and a full time high school teacher, as well as a parent, she still finds time to write poetry and short stories.She also loves to travel and write about people and places.

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