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2003 Palanca Awards
The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 2003 (rank, name of author, title of winning entry): __NOTOC__ English division ;Poetry *First prize: Isidoro Cruz, ''"Bodies Of Water"'' *Second prize: Angelo Suarez, ''"Exploratoria"'' *Third prize: Mike Maniquiz, ''"Tornadoes and Other Poems"'' ;Short story * First prize: Rosario Cruz Lucero, ''"Doreen's Story"'' * Second prize: Socorro Villanueva, ''"Foggy Makes Me Sad"'' * Third prize: Paul de Guzman, ''"The index of Forbidden Books"'' Futuristic Fiction * First prize: No winner * Second prize: No winner * Third prize: Yvette Natalia Uy Tan, ''"Sidhi"'' Short story for children * First prize: Honoel A. Ibardolaza, ''"The Greediest of Rajahs and the Whitest of Clouds"'' * Second prize: Cyan Abad-Jugo, ''"Behind The Old Aparador"'' * Third prize: Yvette Natalie Uy Tan, ''"Kulog"'' Essay * First prize: Rosario Cruz Lucero, ''"The Music Of Pestle-On-Mortar"'' * Second prize: Lourd Ernest de Veyra, ''"Videoke B ...
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Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards For Literature
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 Filipino language, Tagalog and English. Categories Starting on the 6 ...
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Dean Francis Alfar
Dean Francis Alfar (born 2 January 1969), is a Filipino playwright, novelist and writer of speculative fiction. His plays have been performed in venues across the country, while his articles and fiction have been published both in his native Philippines and abroad, such as in Strange Horizons, Rabid Transit, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror and the Exotic Gothic series. He is the author of the novel ''Salamanca'' (Ateneo Press, 2006), as well as three collections of short fiction - ''The Kite of Stars and other stories'' (Anvil Publishing, 2007), ''How to Traverse Terra Incognita'' (Visprint, 2014), and ''A Field Guide to the Roads of Manila'' (Anvil Publishing, 2015). His literary awards include ten Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature (Palanca Awards) — including the Grand Prize for Novel — as well as the Manila Critics' Circle National Book Awards for the graphic novels Siglo: Freedom and Siglo: Passion, and the Philippines Free Press Literary Award. He w ...
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Edgar Calabia Samar
Edgar Calabia Samar (born 1981) is a poet and novelist from San Pablo City, Philippines. He has received the Philippine National Book Awards for his novels and book of criticism, and the Palanca Awards for his poetry collections and short fiction. His novels ''Sa Kasunod ng 909'', ''Si Janus Silang at ang Tiyanak ng Tabon'' and ''Si Janus Silang at ang Labanang Manananggal-Mambabarang'' all won the Philippine National Book Awards for Best Novel in a Philippine Language in 2012, 2015, and 2016, respectively. He has also been awarded thPBBY-Salanga Writer's Prizethe NCCA Writer's Prize for the Novel
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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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