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1978 Palanca Awards
The 28th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country.http://www.palancaawards.com.ph/index.php/history LIST OF WINNERS The 1978 winners were divided into eight categories, open only to English and Filipino agalogshort story, poetry, one-act play, and full-length play: English Division Short Story * First Prize: F. Sionil Jose, “Waywaya” * Second Prize: Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas (born June 13, 1951)"Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas." Pantikan.com.ph. UP Institute of Creative Writing and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, n.d. Web. 15 Oct. 2014. http://www.panitikan.com.ph/content/rowena-tie ..., “Sunday Morning” * Third Prize: Luis Teodoro Jr., “Borrowed Time” Poetry * First Prize: Alfred A. Yuson, “15 Poems” : Alfred A. Yuson, “Icon Corner” * Second Prize: Luis Francia, “Point ...
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Palanca Awards
The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, popularly known as the Palanca Awards, are a set of literary awards for Philippine writers. Usually referred to as the "Pulitzer Prize of the Philippines", it is the country's highest literary honor in terms of prestige. Winning works are entered in the competition either as previously published pieces or in manuscript form. The Palanca Awards, organized by the Carlos Palanca Foundation, is one of the Philippines' longest-running awards programs. It was named after Carlos Palanca Sr. History Palanca Awards was established in 1950 to inspire and recognize Philippine writers, including poets, playwrights and screenwriters, and writers for children. In the 1960s, the Palanca Awards Committee started to fund the publication of Palanca Award-winning plays, and production funds were committed in 1975. In 2009, it added a category for poetry for children, in both Tagalog and English. Categories Starting on the 60th awards year, f ...
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1977 Palanca Awards
The 27th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country.http://www.palancaawards.com.ph/index.php/history LIST OF WINNERS The 1977 winners were divided into eight categories, open only to English and Filipino agalogshort story, poetry, one-act play, and full-length play: English Division Short Story * First Prize: Gregorio C. Brillantes, “Janis Joplin, The Revolution and the Melancholy Widow of Gabriela Silang Street” * Second Prize: Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas, “Prodigal Season” * Third Prize: Paul Stephen Lim, “Victor and Other Issues” Poetry * First Prize: Domingo De Guzman, “Moses and Other Poems” : Edwardo Orozco, “Stonehenge and Other Poems” * Second Prize: Tita Lacambra Ayala, “A Filigree of Seasons” : Edgardo B. Maranan, “Foliage and Tiger Fire and Other Poems” * Third Prize: Edel Garcellano, “Gin T ...
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1979 Palanca Awards
The 29th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country. This year saw the inclusion of a new category, Essay/Sanaysay, for both the English and Filipino Divisions.http://www.palancaawards.com.ph/index.php/history LIST OF WINNERS The 1979 winners were divided into ten categories, open only to English and Filipino agalogshort story, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play: English Division Short Story * First Prize: F. Sionil José, “Arbol de Fuego” : Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas, “Behind the Fern” * Second Prize: César Ruiz Aquino, “Act” : Norma Miraflor, “The Other Woman” * Third Prize: Grace Marie Katigbak, “Another Execution” : Antonio M. Nieva, “Ride a White Horse to Heaven” Poetry * First Prize: Cirilo F. Bautista, “Crossworks” * Second Prize: Ricardo M. De Ungria, “Nova Blum” * Third Priz ...
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Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas
Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas (born June 13, 1951)"Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas." Pantikan.com.ph. UP Institute of Creative Writing and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, n.d. Web. 15 Oct. 2014. http://www.panitikan.com.ph/content/rowena-tiempo-torrevillas. is a Filipina poet, fiction writer and essayist. Personal life and education She was born to writers Edilberto Tiempo and Edith Tiempo in Dumaguete, Philippines. Torrevillas received a bachelor's degree in 1971, and a masters in 1978, both in creative writing. She also received a PhD in English Literature, all from Silliman University.Barclay, Winston. "IWP's Rowena Torrevillas Again Wins the Philippines National Book Award." The University of Iowa News Services, 1 Oct. 2011. Web. 15 Oct. 2014. http://www.news-releases.uiowa.edu/2001/october/1001torrevillas.html She married Multimedia artist Lemuel Torrevillas and together they have a daughter, Lauren Maria Torrevillas Seamans . Career Torrevillas worked for the Interna ...
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Lilia Quindoza Santiago
Lilia Quindoza Santiago (February 5, 1949 – February 15, 2021) was a writer and academic in the Philippines. She was named ''Makata ng Taon'', "Poet of the Year," in 1989, and wrote the prize-winning novel ''Ang Kaulayaw ng Agila''. Her academic work focused on languages of the Philippines as well as gender and sexuality studies, and her scholarly publications included the seminal 2002 anthology ''Sa Ngalan ng Ina (In the Name of the Mother): 100 Years of Philippine Feminist Poetry, 1889-1989''. Early life and education Lilia Quindoza was born in 1949 in Manaoag, in the Philippines' Pangasinan province. She grew up in Baguio, where she attended secondary school. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in English from the University of the Philippines in 1971, she obtained a master's in comparative literature in 1980 and a Ph.D. in Philippine studies in 1990 from the same institution. During Ferdinand Marcos' presidency, she became an anti-regime student activist. After marti ...
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