1999 Palanca Awards

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The 49th 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 Kabataan Division with two categories, open for Essays/Sanaysay in English and Filipino. [1]

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Elsa Martinez Coscolluela was this year's Palanca Hall of Fame awardee. Coscolluela clinched her fifth first prize for “Original Grace” under the Full-Length Play category. The said award is given to writers who have won five (5) first places in any category. [2]

LIST OF WINNERS

The 1999 winners were divided into 21 categories, with the novel, short story, short story for children, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play open to both English and Filipino Divisions, and the Dulang Pantelebisyon and Dulang Pampelikula open only for the Filipino Division, the short stories in Cebuano, Hiligaynon, and Iluko in the Regional Language Division, and the essays in ENglish and Filipino in the Kabataan Division.

English Division

Novel

Short Story

Short Story for Children

Poetry

Essay

One-Act Play

Full-Length Play


Filipino Division

Nobela

Maikling Kwento

Maikling Kwentong Pambata

Tula

Sanaysay

Dulang May Isang Yugto

Dulang Ganap ang Haba

Dulang Pantelebisyon

Dulang Pampelikula

Regional Division

Short Story [Cebuano]

Short Story [Hiligaynon]

Short Story [Iluko]

Kabataan Division

Kabataan Essay

Kabataan Sanaysay

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References

  1. "BRIEF HISTORY OF THE CARLOS PALANCA MEMORIAL AWARDS FOR LITERATURE". palancaawards.com.ph. Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  2. "PALANCA AWARDS HALL OF FAME YEAR 2019". palancaawards.com.ph. Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

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