Background
Greg Laconsay was born in Natividad, Pangasinan.
Greg Laconsay was born in Natividad, Pangasinan.
He was the former chief editor for two prominent literary magazines in the Philippines, namely the Ilocano-language Bannawag and the Tagalog-language Liwayway. In 1966, Laconsay was the chief editor for the magazine Bannawag. He became an assistant director for editorials at Liwayway Publishing, Incorporated., and later became the full-pledged overall director for the chain of Liwayway publications beginning 1977.
He retired in 1991.