When Iskwater Meets Win Taylo of Kwentong Win

Kilala mo ba ang mucho gwapitong nasa larawan???

Perfect ang Face. Walang Pores.

Try natin sa ibang anggulo...

Makinis. Kutis Mayaman.

'Eto pa...

If looks can kill, makuha ka sa tingin!

Nakilala siya bilang Junakis kasama si YouTube sensation Bekimon. Ngayong buwan ng mga puso, tayo'y mapalad na mabigyan ng pagkakataong upang siya's maging ating panauhing pandangal. 

Isa siyang multi-talentadong nilalang. Magaling na mang-aawit, Indie film actor at surprisingly, de kalibreng blogger.

He's the man behind 'Kwentong Win' blog.


Halina't mas lalo pa natin siyang kilalanin...

#NoFilter #SaBahayLang

Full Name: Darwin Taylo
Age: 24
Sex: Male
Location: Mandaluyong
Civil Status: Single
FB E-mail Address: sky@darwintaylo.com
Twitter Account: @darwintaylo
Instagram Account: @darwintaylo
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Tara na't magkwntuhan...

Kumusta ka naman? 
Ayos naman. Busy lang sa work kaya di maka-update ng blog. 

Ano ang una mong reaksyon when you were offered to be interviewed? 
First time! Blogger na pala talaga ako. Hehe

Why Dreamer’s Manuscript? 
Changed it to Kwentong Win kasi mas sakto sa concept ng blog ko.

When did you start blogging? 
2006? I've been blogging since high school, Friendster days pa. Hehe

Sino o ano ang nag-inspire sa’yo to do blogging? 
Frustrated writer kasi ako. I started several story lines before but I was never able to finish one. Blogging inspired me to continue writing and get my ideas published.

Mag-Headset Kontra Lamig!

Ano ang iyong most favorite post so far? Why? 
I'd say my short stories. Kung isa lang, "Love Notes" would be my favorite kasi this story showed my style and was able to connect to the most number of people.

What are the challenges bilang isang bagitong blogger? 
Content creation at management ng blog. It's not easy. 

What direction ang nais mong patunguhan bilang blogger? Niche ba. 
I want Kwentong Win to be a site with a large collection of short stories and opinion articles by Filipinos, for the world.

Who are your Top 3 favorite bloggers? Why? 
Honestly, I don't know a lot of bloggers. Pero I like http://marcandangel.com which is a one-stop site for advice concerning just about everything, my friend Tonyo Cruz, at saka marami pa. Hehe.

Ano ang iyong pinaka-unforgetable experience as a blogger? 
Every time that I get really cool comments from my readers, when they ask me to write more. Ang sarap ng feeling 'pag na-aappreciate ng tao ginagawa mo. There was one time, a Prof from FEU, Jamaine Evangelista, made his students read two of my short stories and made them analyze it. Asteeeg!

What's happening? Need help?

Kung may babaguhin ka sa iyong blog, ano o anu-ano? 
I want to change my URL. I never knew the possibilities before so now that I do, I want my site to not be about me, but about the stories and articles. 

Ano ang iyong mga preparations prior to publishing an entry? 
There are entries that I right on the spot, 'yung tuluy-tuloy 'yung pasok ng ideas at ayaw ko pakawalan. Sobrang sarap ng ganung feeling. Pero 'di 'un madalas. Most of my entries had to undergo a few drafts first, some of them require research, some take months to finish. Preparations would be not thinking about anything else, freeing my mind.

For you, paano mo masasabi na ang isang post ay worth reading? 
Kapag positive ang purpose ng pagkakasulat.

Ikaw ba ay nag-skip read na? ‘Yung totoo. 
Saan? Kung kahit saan, oo naman. Kung sa blogs ko, I read my entries 10 or more times. LOL

Ano'ng comment ang hindi mo malilimutan? 
Marami. Pramis 'di ko inexpect ang overwhelming na dami ng taong nagcomment. Jam's comment stand out up to now as the most unforgettable 'coz he described my writing like no one else.

Looking down there? Ok.

Sino ang pinaka-favorite mong commentator?
Ikaw, Senyor Iskwater, dahil ramdam ko ang pagiging totoo at constructive ng criticisms mo, at lahat ng regular readers ko.

What do you hate most about blogging? 
That it takes so much effort sometimes, aside from the actual creation of the entries.

Gaano mo katagal nakikita ang iyong sarili sa mundo ng blogging? 
As long as I have stories to write.

What will make you quit blogging? 
None. I hope none.

How do you want to be remembered as a blogger? 
I want to be remembered as a writer.

Ooohhh... The flesh! Siya na...

Ano ang iyong mensahe sa iyong mga mambabasa at sa mga prospective readers na rin? 
I cannot even begin to thank every person who's ever read, liked, shared, commented and expressed their support to my blog. Every day, I am given one more huge reason to believe in me and to continue trying to do good and share good. I hope everything just keeps on getting better.

Ano ang iyong sariling definition ng Iskwater? 
Biktima ng lipunan. Hindi alam kung saan ang permanenteng lugar sa mundo.

Iskwater ka ba? Bakit? Why not? 
Oo, dahil araw-araw ko ring pilit hinahanap kung saan ako lulugar. At kahit sa iba't ibang lugar ako mapadpad, hindi man permanente, pero marami akong tinuturing na tahanan.

Selfie on its finest... Fresh!

Fast Talk, Quicky Lang! (pick 1 at walang paliwanag...'wag makulit!) 

Kapamilya o Kapuso? - KAPAMILYA. Sinadya ko ang all caps.
Jollibee o McDo? - Jollibee. Dahil gawa sa harina ang chicken ng Mcdo.
Boxers or Brief? - Brief.
Lights On o Lights Off? - Off.
Nora o Vilma? - Pareho na lang. Gusto kong umarte si Vilma pero wala pa kong napapanuod na Nora at solid Noranian si Nanay.
Kiray or Mahal? - Huh?
Hinaharap o Behind? - Hinaharap? Sinadya ko ang question mark. Lol
Magandang Tanga o Matalinong Ugly? - Matalinong Ugly. 
Younger or Older? - Older.
Payat o Mataba? - Whew. Mataba ng onti.
Smoke or Drink? - Both. Kung pipili lang ng isa, smoke.
Sex w/o Kiss or Kiss w/o Sex? - Kiss without Sex.
Mabilisan or Take your Time? - Take your time.
To Eat or To Be Eaten? - To eat. Masarap kumain.
Madam Auring o Aling Dionisia? - HUH? 
Maikli o Mahaba? - Mahaba.
(Gusto kong magpaliwanag sa iba. Haha!)
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Simple ang naging mga naihaing kasagutan ngunit Win na Win ang mga hirt ni Win!
Good looking na, talented pa. World is soO unfair! Nang magbigay ng biyaya, una at pinakyaw na niya ang lahat. I must admit, when I visited his blog, elibs na elibs ako sa kanyang writing style. Ang bangis ng kanyang mga maiikling kwento. 

So ano pa ang hinihintay natin mga kapatid, KAPAMILYA at kapuso???
Let's visit his blog by clicking the following link at tulad ko, nawa'y mamangha rin kayo sa kanyang mga obra...


"Losing feels great. It inspires you to win. Don’t be afraid to be a loser. A man who has never lost, never truly won. Be a loser. Then win big time and celebrate for the rest of your life."
 - Darwin Taylo

12 komento:

  1. The name rang a bell then it hit me. Nasa indie film sya though di ko pinanuod. Haha.

    Kalaglag brief ang pictures. Haha

    TumugonBurahin
  2. A nice break from your series of "controversial" posts LOL. Sabi nga nila instead of bashing what you hate, promote what you love. Sana dahil "Love Month" ngayon mag-follow up ka ng isa pang interview na more focused on love/relationships. Suggestion lang naman...

    TumugonBurahin
  3. Di ko na binasa ng taimtiman. Ang alam ko lang, puge siya. Period.

    Syet, I'm so shallow :))

    TumugonBurahin
  4. Hahaha... Napanood ko siya sa parisukat. :D Darwin Taylo is a good actor. :D

    TumugonBurahin
  5. Natawa ako sa walang pores bit hahaha... Siya ba dapat yung kakanta sa PBO outreach pero di natuloy?

    TumugonBurahin
  6. Level up ang featured blogger mo ngayon ah, celebrity!

    TumugonBurahin
  7. naks!

    di ko alam kung pano pero nakafollow ako sa twitter nia. :D

    Bagets pa pala sya in the age 24 pero yung mga post nia ay kahanga-hanga in terms of lalimness at sustansya like my usual kung anik-anik things.

    di ko alam na sya pala yung junakis ni bekimon. lols

    TumugonBurahin
  8. wala na pag-asang mapasama ko sa listahang to ni senyor. lumelevel up na.

    TumugonBurahin
  9. Pogi na, mataba pa ang utak..hmm. Yummy! Haha... Nakapagbasa na ko nung ibang mga entries nya nung inintroduce mo yung page nya sa PBO page :) balikan ko pa yung mga iba....

    TumugonBurahin
  10. Pogi na, mataba pa ang utak..hmm. Yummy! Haha... Nakapagbasa na ko nung ibang mga entries nya nung inintroduce mo yung page nya sa PBO page :) balikan ko pa yung mga iba....

    TumugonBurahin
  11. jusko ang pogi at ganda talaga ng mga nafifeature sa chururut. nakakakilig. hihi keep it up! nyahaha.

    naitanong mo ba kung bakit sila nagkafall out ni mudak? #chismosa. lol

    TumugonBurahin
  12. parang malabo yung "I want to be remembered as a writer." artistahin na e.

    pero hindi mo ko mapapaamin Senyor na pogi sya. HAHAHA

    TumugonBurahin

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