Winners of the 58th Palanca Awards for Literature

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 58TH DON CARLOS PALANCA MEMORIAL AWARDS FOR LITERATURE



Filipino Division



Nobela



Norman Wilwayco

Elmo Basangdahon

“Gerilya”

Grand prize, Nobela



MAIKLING KUWENTO



Maria Lucille G. Roxas

“Game Show”

1st prize, Maikling Kuwento



Lemuel E. Garcellano

Oona

“Anghel Kalahig”

2nd prize, Maikling Kuwento



Rommel B. Rodriguez

“Kabagyan”

3rd prize, Maikling Kuwento



MAIKLING KUWENTONG PAMBATA



April Jade B. Imson

Pinatola I’ Kilid

“Si Karding at ang Buwaya”

2nd prize, Maikling Kuwentong Pambata



Allan Alberto N. Derain

Alon Darang

“May Tatlong Kurimaw”

3rd prize, Maikling Kuwentong Pambata



SANAYSAY



Jing Panganiban-Mendoza

Sestina Amara

“Ang Pagbabalik ng Prinsesa ng Banyera”

1st prize, Sanaysay



Michael M. Coroza

Harana ng Puso

“Ang Mabuhay Singers at Ako sa Pag-awit At Pag-ibig”

2nd prize, Sanaysay



Eugene Y. Evasco

Latido Del Corazon

“Agaw-Buhay”

3rd prize, Sanaysay



TULA



Mikael de Lara Co

“Ang Iba’t Ibang Ngalan ng Hangin”

1st prize, Tula



Renato L. Santos

“Sari-Saring Salaghati…”

(at good-bye-my-kangkungan)

2nd prize, Tula



Niles Jordan Breis

Maria Socorro Antimonado

“Rubrica” mga lakbay-nilay at

pagbubunyag

3rd prize, Tula



DULANG MAY ISANG YUGTO



Floy C. Quintos

Noel Carillon

“Ang Kalungkutan ng mga Reyna”

1st prize, Dulang May Isang Yugto



Debbie Ann Tan

Golden Piat

“Teroristang Labandera”

2nd prize, Dulang May Isang Yugto



Allan B. Lopez

“Masaganang Ekonomiya”

3rd prize, Dulang May Isang Yugto



DULANG PAMPELIKULA



Emmanuel A. Dela Cruz/ Michiko Yamamoto

Setsuko

1434456 “The Singalong Singhs”

1st prize, Dulang Pampelikula



Dennis M. Marasigan

“Joy”

2nd prize, Dulang Pampelikula



Alfred Aloysius L. Adlawan

“Padyak”

3rd prize, Dulang Pampelikula



Kabataan sanaysay



Allen D. Yuarata

“Nang Dumating Si Joe”

3rd prize, Kabataan Sanaysay



Regional Languages Division



MAIKLING KUWENTO - CEBUANO



Macario D. Tiu

Sandino De Jesus

“Tsuru”

1st prize, Maikling Kuwento-Cebuano



Edgar S. Godin

Surealiza Maldoy-on

“Bingo”

2nd prize, Maikling Kuwento-Cebuano



Lilia T. Tio

Antonia

“Sapatos”

3rd prize, Maikling Kuwento-Cebuano



MAIKLING KUWENTO - HILIGAYNON



Leoncio P. Deriada

Ma. Asuncion Magbanua

“Ang Pagbalik sang Babaylan”

1st prize, Maikling Kuwento-Hiligaynon



Alice Tan Gonzales

“Dawata, Anak”

2nd prize,Maikling Kuwento-Hiligaynon



Marcel L. Milliam

Luis Batchoy

“Bitay”

3rd prize, Maikling Kuwento-Hiligaynon



MAIKLING KUWENTO - ILUKO



Danilo B. Antalan

Karissabong

“Dangilen”

1st prize, Maikling Kuwento-Iluko



Ariel S. Tabag

Saniata T. Bannawag

“Littugaw”

2nd prize, Maikling Kuwento-Iluko



Aurelio S. Agcaoili

Alegoria A. Nasudi

“Alegoria Uno”

3rd prize, Maikling Kuwento-Iluko



English Division



Novel



Miguel Syjuco

“Ilustrado”

Grand prize, Novel



SHORT STORY



Ian Rosales Casocot

Tatiana Pedillo

“Things You Don’t Know”

1st prize, Short Story



Tara FT Sering

Tinkerbell

“Good People”

2nd prize, Short Story



Nadine L. Sarreal

Sarah L. Natahan

“Night Sounds”

3rd prize, Short Story



SHORT STORY FOR CHILDREN



Celestine Marie G. Trinidad

“The Storyteller and the Giant”

1st prize, Short Story for Children



Kathleen Aton-Osias

“The Mapangarap and the Dream Trees”

3rd prize, Short Story for Children



ESSAY



Jose Claudio B.Guerrero

Headmistress Millie

“Talking to a Fu Dog on a Wedding Afternoon”

1st prize, Essay



Katrina Stuart Santiago

Pregnant Pause

“Mirrors”

2nd prize, Essay



Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz

Bubu Banchi

“Sapay Koma”

3rd prize, Essay



POETRY



Francis C. Macansantos

“Morphic Variations”

1st prize, Poetry



Ana Maria Katigbak

Constance Pendleton

“Sl(e)ights”

2nd prize, Poetry



Marie La Viña

Dee Perez

“The Gospel According to the Blind Man”

3rd prize, Poetry



ONE-ACT PLAY



Maria Clarissa N. Estuar

Bluekessa

“Anybody’s Revolution”

1st prize, One-act Play



Percival Intalan

P. Parker

“Secret Identities”

2nd prize, One-act Play



Joachim Emilio B. Antonio

“Newspaper Dance”

3rd prize, One-act Play



FULL-LENGTH PLAY



Peter Solis Nery

Guglielmo Dellamaggidra

“The Passion of Jovita Fuentes”

1st prize, Full-length Play



Kabataan Essay



Miro Frances D. Capili

“Rated X”

1st prize, Kabataan Essay

Cristina Gratia T. Tantengco

“Things That Lie Beyond The Postcards”

2nd prize, Kabataan Essay

Elfermin M. Mallari, Jr.

“The Roads and Dreams That Meander”

3rd prize, Kabataan Essay



We would also like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our esteemed judges for sharing with us their time and expertise, and for their dedication to the development of Philippine Literature.



Filipino Division



NOBELA

Lualhati T. Bautista, Tagapangulo

Jun Cruz Reyes

Dr. Domingo G. Landicho



DULANG PAMPELIKULA

Roy C. Iglesias, Tagapangulo

Mark A. Meily

Frank G. Rivera



DULANG GANAP ANG HABA

Dr. Ricardo G. Abad, Tagapangulo

Nonilon Queaño

Manuel Buising



DULANG MAY ISANG YUGTO

Rodolfo C. Vera, Tagapangulo

Chris Martinez

Elmer Gatchalian



MAIKLING KUWENTO

Lamberto E. Antonio, Tagapangulo

Dr. Fanny A. Garcia

Levy B. Dela Cruz



MAIKLING KUWENTONG PAMBATA

Ani Rosa S. Almario, Tagapangulo

Augie D. Rivera

Christine S. Bellen



SANAYSAY

Dr. Lilia F. Antonio, Tagapangulo

Roberto T. Añonuevo

Dr. Imelda Pineda-De Castro



TULA

Romulo Baquiran, Jr., Tagapangulo

Rhoderick V. Nuncio

Marra PL. Lanot



English Division



NOVEL

Antonio A. Hidalgo, Chairperson

Dr. Soledad S. Reyes

Shirley O. Lua



FULL-LENGTH PLAY

Malou L. Jacob, Chairperson

Fernando C. Josef

Glen Sevilla Mas



ONE-ACT PLAY

Dr. Jerry C. Respeto, Chairperson

Ronan B. Capinding

Nathaniel Joseph F. De Mesa



SHORT STORY

Charlson L. Ong, Chairperson

Dr. Jose Neil C. Garcia

Vicente Garcia Groyon III



SHORT STORY FOR CHILDREN

Ma. Elena Paterno-Locsin, Chairperson

Zarah C. Gagatiga

Ma. Luisa S. Felix



ESSAY

Karina A. Bolasco, Chairperson

Dr. Nilo L. Rosas

Dr. Ronald Baytan



POETRY

Dr. Marjorie Evasco, Chairperson

Dr. Jaime An Lim

Dr. Cesar Aquino



MAIKLING KUWENTO-CEBUANO

Dr. Teresita G. Maceda, Tagapangulo

Dr. Belen Calingacion

Atty. Manuel Faelnar



MAIKLING KUWENTO-ILUKO

Herminio S. Beltran, Jr., Tagapangulo

Ma. Leonida Fres-Felix

Rufino Rebudal



MAIKLING KUWENTO-HILIGAYNON

Dr. Corazon D. Villareal, Tagapangulo

Dr. Isabel Sebullen

Ms. Ada J. Loredo



KABATAAN SANAYSAY

Ligaya T. Rubin, Tagapangulo

Violeta A. Laraya

Perfecto T. Martin



KABATAAN ESSAY

Dr. Jose Wendell P. Capili, Chairperson

Ralph Semino Galan

Benilda S. Santos

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