The 33rd 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.
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LIST OF WINNERS
The 1983 winners were divided into twelve categories, open only to English and Filipino
agalognovel, short story, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play:
English Division
Novel
* Special Prize: Edilberto K. Tiempo, ''The Standard Bearer''
Short Story
* First Prize: Jose Y. Dalisay Jr., "Oldtimer"
* Second Prize: Jesus Cruz, "Games"
* Third Prize: Jose L. Ayala, "Perfect Sunday"
Poetry
* First 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 ...
, "Seeress and Voyager"
: Gemino H. Abad, "The Other Clearing"
* Second Prize: Francis Macansantos, "The Words and Other Poems"
:
Alfredo N. Salanga, "Thin Poems Occasioned by Big and Small Events"
* Third Prize:
Simeon Dumdum Jr., "Axioms"
: Cesaro Syjuco, "The Chameleon"
:
Ophelia Dimalanta
Ophelia Alcantara Dimalanta (June 16, 1932 – November 4, 2010) was a Filipina poet, editor, author, and teacher. One of the country's most respected writers, Dimalanta published several books of poetry, criticism, drama, and prose and edited va ...
, "The Time Factor"
Essay
* First Prize: Gregorio C. Brillantes, "Rizal, Balaguer and Teilhard: Convergence at the Luneta"
* Second Prize:
Adrian Cristobal
Adrian E. Cristobal (February 20, 1932 – December 22, 2007) was a Filipino writer who frequently touched on political and historical themes. Perhaps best known to the public for his "Breakfast Table" newspaper column, he was also a Palanca Award- ...
, "Letters to the President"
* Third Prize: Marjorie Evasco, "Tertulias at San Jose and a Family Album"
One-Act Play
* First Prize: No Winner
* Second Prize: Herminia Sison, "Waiting for Noriyushi"
* Third Prize: Felix A. Clemente, "The Chieftain's Daughter"
* Honorable Mention: Jessie B. Garcia, "Brief Passage"
: Dong Delos Reyes, "Standard Overhauling Procedure"
Full-Length Play
* First Prize: Ed delos Santos Cabagnot, "The Theatre of Director Julius Opus"
* Second Prize: Ma. Soledad N. Fortich, "Reyna Elena"
* Third Prize: Mig Alvarez Enriquez, "Labaw, Donggon"
Filipino Division
Nobela
* Grand Prize:
Lualhati Bautista
Lualhati Torres Bautista (born December 2, 1945) is a Filipina writer, novelist, liberal activist and political critic. Her most popular novels include '' Dekada '70''; '' Bata, Bata, Pa'no Ka Ginawa?''; and '' ‘GAPÔ''.
Biography
Bautista was ...
, ''Dekada '70''
: Edel Garcellano, ''Ficcion''
Maikling Kwento
* First Prize: Agapito M. Pugay, "Pinagdugtong-dugtong na Hininga Mula sa Iskinitang..."
* Second Prize:
Fidel Rillo Jr.
Fidel Doloreto Rillo Jr. (born June 4, 1955) is a Filipino writer and book designer.
Born in Manila, Philippines, Rillo was a product of the Philippine public school system before pursuing a degree in agriculture at the Gregorio Araneta University ...
, "Mga Sugat sa Dibdib ni Sister Faina"
* Third Prize:
Lualhati Bautista
Lualhati Torres Bautista (born December 2, 1945) is a Filipina writer, novelist, liberal activist and political critic. Her most popular novels include '' Dekada '70''; '' Bata, Bata, Pa'no Ka Ginawa?''; and '' ‘GAPÔ''.
Biography
Bautista was ...
, "Buwan, Buwan, Hulugan Mo Ako ng Sundang"
: Fanny A. Garcia, "Tayong Mga Maria Magdalena"
Tula
* First Prize: Jose F. Lacaba, "Sa Panahon ng Ligalig"
* Second Prize: David T. Mamaril, "Basal ang Bungo Ko"
* Third Prize: Teo T. Antonio, "Pamamangka at iba pang Pagsasagwan"
Sanaysay
* First Prize: Rosario Torres-Yu, "Ang Kontemporaryong Nobelang Tagalog"
* Second Prize: Pedro L. Ricarte, "Ukol sa Isang Komprehensibong Panunuring Pampanitikan"
* Third Prize:
Lilia Quindoza Santiago, "Mula Kay Maria Clara Hanggang Kay Connie Escobar"
Dulang May Isang Yugto
* First Prize:
Rene O. Villanueva Rene O. Villanueva (September 22, 1954 – December 5, 2007) was a Filipino playwright and author. He is famed for his deep involvement in theater and television and in children's literature, whether it be on television, in books or on stage.
A ...
, "Huling Gabi sa Maragondon"
* Second Prize: Roberto Jose De Guzman, "Liwanag sa Karimlan"
* Third Prize: Dong Delos Reyes, "Bulkang Sumambulat ang ... Pigsa"
: Pedro L. Ricarte, "Madawag na Lupa"
Dulang Ganap ang Haba
* First Prize:
Ruth Elynia S. Mabanglo
Ruth Elynia S. Mabanglo (born March 30, 1949) is a retired professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She was the coordinator for the Filipino and Philippine Literature Program. Her most recent publications were "Balada ni Lola Amonita" and ...
, "Mga Abong Pangarap"
* Second Prize: Bienvenido Noriega Jr., "Batang PRO"
* Third Prize: Tony Perez, "Isang Pangyayari sa Planas Site"
References
Sources
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