2007 Palanca Awards

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57th Palanca Awards
DateSeptember 1, 2007
Location The Peninsula Manila, Makati City, Philippines
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The 57th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held on September 1, 2007, at The Peninsula Manila in Makati to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country. Senator Mar Roxas was Guest of Honor and Speaker at this year's awarding ceremony. This year saw the discontinuation of the Dulang Pantelebisyon category in the Filipino Division, after seventeen years. Also discontinued is the Future Fiction category, English and Filipino, after seven years. [1]

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Nicolas B. Pichay was this year's Palanca Hall of Fame awardee. He clinched his fifth first prize for “Tres Ataques de Corazon” under the Full-Length Play category. The said award is given to writers who have won five (5) first places in any category. [2]

The 2007 winners are divided into four categories:

English Division

Short Story

Short Story For Children

Poetry

Essay

One-Act play

Full-Length Play

Filipino Division

Maikling Kwento

Maikling Kwentong Pambata

Tula

Sanaysay

Dulaang May Isang Yugto

Dulang Ganap ang Haba

Dulang Pampelikula

Regional Division

Short Story [Cebuano]

Short Story [Hiligaynon]

Short Story [Iluko]

Kabataan Division

Kabataan Essay

Kabataan Sanaysay

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  1. "PALANCA Awards 2007". tawidnewsmag.com. Tawid News Magazine. February 11, 2007. 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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