Career
Her novel Sweet Haven was published in French translation by Albin Michel as "Les filles de Sweethaven" in October 2011, in the original English by the New York Review of Books in 2014, and by Anvil Publishing Incorporated. in 2015. She received the David T.K. Wong fellowship from the University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom in 2003. She has an Master of Arts from Roskilde University, Denmark, in the fields of English Studies and Cultural Encounters, both under the Department of Culture and Identity.
As a journalist, Sitoy was a lifestyle and cultural section editor for various papers, and was a columnist and section editor for the Manila Times.
She was born in the Philippines in 1969, and earned a degree in Biology from Silliman University. She currently teaches English at Studieskolen in Copenhagen, Denmark.