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1991 Palanca Awards
The 41st 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 1991 winners were divided into thirteen categories, open only to English and Filipino agalogshort story, short story for children, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play, plus the Dulang Pantelebisyon, open only for the Filipino Division: English Division Short Story * First Prize: Jessica Zafra, “Portents” * Second Prize: Alfred A. Yuson, “The Music Child” * Third Prize: Ma. Luisa A. Igloria, “All Possible Pasts and Future” Short Story for Children * First Prize: Ma. Elena Paterno-Locsin, “The Blanket” * Second Prize: Edgardo B. Maranan, “The Jink, the Dolphin, and the Deep Sea Mystery” : Ma. Elena Paterno-Locsin, “Francisco” * Third Prize: Ramon Sunico, “Blue, Red, Yello ...
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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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1990 Palanca Awards
The 40th 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, Dulang Pantelebisyon eleplay for the Filipino Division.http://www.palancaawards.com.ph/index.php/history LIST OF WINNERS The 1990 winners were divided into fifteen categories, open only to English and Filipino agalognovel, short story, short story for children, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play, plus the Dulang Pantelebisyon, open only for the Filipino Division: English Division Novel * Grand Prize: Azucena Grajo Uranza, ''Bamboo in the Wind'' Short Story * Special Prize: : Charlson Ong, "A Tropical Winter's Tale" : Vicar Rosales, "Islas" : Isagani R. Cruz, "Once Upon A Time Some Years From Now" : Victorino Manalo, "The Hunting Season" : Isagani R. Cruz, "What I Did Last Summer" Short Story for Children * First P ...
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1992 Palanca Awards
The 42nd 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 1992 winners were divided into thirteen categories, open only to English and Filipino agalogshort story, short story for children, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play, plus the Dulang Pantelebisyon, open only for the Filipino Division: English Division Short Story * First Prize: Charlson Ong, “The Trouble in Beijing” * Second Prize: Vicente Garcia Groyon, “On Cursed Ground” * Third Prize: Edgardo B. Maranan, “Cogon” Short Story for Children * First Prize: Amado Lacuesta Jr., ”Lost” * Second Prize: Marivi Soliven, “Chun” * Third Prize: Rene O. Villanueva, “The Zimbragatzes of the Planet Zing” Poetry * First prize: Merlie Alunan, “Dream of the Blue Gypsy” * Second pri ...
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Jessica Zafra
Jessica Zafra (; born 1965) is a fiction writer, columnist, editor, publisher, and former television and radio show host.Jessica Zafra is Powerbooks' author of the month
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She is known for her sharp and witty writing style. Her work often are about current events (both Philippine and international), tennis, movies, music, cats, books, technology, and her personal life. Her work has been the subject of academic study. The main ingredient to her work is often fun cynicism and irony.


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