Bridges of Words by Esperanza Pretila Receives Multiple International Recognitions


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  • November 14, 2025
Bridges of Words by Esperanza Pretila Receives Multiple International Recognitions

Australia, 14th Nov 2025, -
 

Bridges of Words: Haikus Uniting Cultures from 57 Countries of the World by Esperanza Pretila has received the Readers’ Favorite 5 Stars Seal, the Literary Titan Gold Book Award, and the Firebird Book Award 2025.

The Readers’ Favorite review by Carol Thompson described the book as “a poetic masterpiece that captures the essence of humanity through the delicate art of haiku.” She wrote that each poem “offers glimpses into the unique cultural landscapes of 57 countries” and called it “a reminder that, despite our differences, there are threads that connect us all.”

These recognitions highlight the book’s reach across cultures and its commitment to exploring shared human experiences through haiku.

About the Book

Bridges of Words: Haikus Uniting Cultures from 57 Countries of the World presents haiku from contributors representing 57 nations. Each piece offers a reflection of cultural identity and collective experience through concise poetic form. The collection serves as an exploration of how poetry can convey global connection and understanding. It is available via major retailers including Amazon, Booktopia, and Barnes and Noble.

About the Author

Esperanza Pretila is a Filipino Australian author, founder, and former naval officer. She was the first female Editor in Chief of the Philippine Military Academy’s publication and recipient of the Journalism Award, and the inaugural awardee of its Languages Plaque. Her professional background spans human resources, public service, and leadership across various sectors. She lives in Adelaide, South Australia, with his husband Jun and sons Huey, Sev, and Noah.


 

Media Contact

Organization: Author of Bridges of Words

Contact person: Esperanza Pretila

Website: https://esperanzapretila.com/

Email: esperanza@esperanzapretila.com

Country: Australia

Release id: 24949

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