1988 Palanca Awards

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The 38th 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. [1]

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LIST OF WINNERS

The 1988 winners were divided into ten categories, open only to English and Filipino [Tagalog] short story, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play:

English Division

Short Story

Nowell Danao, "The Perpetual Monday Morning in the Life of Jose Sakay"

Poetry

Ramon Sunico, "Secret of Graphite"
Edgardo B. Maranan, "Star Maps and Other Poems"
Benilda S. Santos, "Nude"
Elson Elizaga, "Poems for Three Friends"

Essay

One-Act Play

Full-Length Play

Leoncio P. Deriada, "Ulahingan Rud-suan"

Filipino Division

Maikling Kwento

Rosario Balmaceda-Gutierrez, "Sino Man sa Atin"

Tula

Benilda S. Santos, "Sa Pakpak ng Balse ni Strauss"

Sanaysay

Isagani R. Cruz, "Ang Filipino sa Larangan ng Panitikan"
Tomas F. Agulto, "Ang Mga Badjao sa Tungkalan"
Pedro L. Ricarte, "Sa Malalim at Malayong Panahon..."
Rustica Carpio, "Talinhaga, Hinaing at Pag-ibig ng Isang Makata"

Dulang May Isang Yugto

Manuel R. Buising, "Tumbampreso"
Catherine Calzo, "Kuwerdas"

Dulang Ganap ang Haba

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  1. "BRIEF HISTORY OF THE CARLOS PALANCA MEMORIAL AWARDS FOR LITERATURE". palancaawards.com.ph. Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

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