THE DON CARLOS PALANCA AWARDS / 1955
ENGLISH DIVISION

Short Story
First Prize: Juan C. Tuvera, “Ceremony”
Second Prize: Edith L. Tiempo, “The Dam”
Third Prize: Virgilio R. Samonte, “The Other Woman”

One-Act Play
First Prize: Magtanggol Asa, “The Long Dark Night”
Second Prize: Antonio O. Bayot, “Among the Faithless”
Third Prize: Jose M. Hernandez, “White Sunday”


FILIPINO DIVISION

Maikiling Kuwento
First Prize: Genoveva Edroza-Matute, “Paglalayag sa Puso ng Isang Bata”
Second Prize: Elpidio P. Kapulong, “Batingaw”
Third Prize: Virgilio Briones, “Lumamig na Bakal”

Dulang May Isang Yugto
First Prize: Fidel Sicam and Julieta Sicam, “Pitong Taon”
Second Prize: Clodualdo Del Mundo, “May Ningning ang Kinabukasan”
Third Prize: Fernando L. Samonte, “Kamatayan, Iba't ibang Anyo”