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Hempen, Josephine G.K.

Josephine G.K. Hempen is a young artist from Central Switzerland. She began drawing and writing at a very young age. Josephine was admitted to a middle school for talents. Her first published work "Anak Lakan" is a product of her Swiss Matura thesis titled "Amlat, illustrierte Geschichten der pampangischen Mythologie" which was awarded 2nd prize in the 2024 annual awards for the Best Matura Arbeit (Thesis) of the graduating class of her senior high school.
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Anak Lakan

"Anak Lakan, Children of the Gods" is a short collection of myths and legends from Pampanga, a province of the Philippines, written and illustrated by Josephine G.K. Hempen from the narrations of Michael Raymon M. Pangilinan, an expert on Kapampangan culture and history.