Philippine Woman in America Food & Travel Popa is the author of

Popa is the author of several books of poetry

celebrating her unmistakable voice

for which she won the FAMAS award in 1975

gifted architects came home from their studies or travels abroad and created works of art inspired by their observations but adapted to their own culture

Philippine Woman in America Food & Travel Popa is the author ofA collection of thirty six essays by Cecilia Manguerra Brained published in Philippine American News, 1982 1988. "I named my column 'Filipina American Perspective' because my topics are viewed from the point of view of a Filipino American in America. Whether I am looking at events in the Philippines or in America, the writer is this person who has lived in the U. S. for a number of years. I am not only a Filipina, neither am I only an American I