The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature

THE DON CARLOS PALANCA AWARDS / 1978

ENGLISH DIVISION

Short Story
First Prize: Francisco Sionil Jose, “Wayawaya”
Second Prize: Rowena Tiempo Torrevillas, “Sunday Morning”
Third Prize: Luis Teodoro Jr., “Borrowed Time”

Poetry
First Prizes: Alfred A. Yuson, “15 Poems”
          Alfred A. Yuson, “Icon Corner”
Second Prizes: Luis Francia, “Point of View”
          Jolica Cuadra, “The Dugging Years”
Third Prize: Ricardo Trinidad, “Rule Acrobat from Planet F”
          Jose Carreon, “The Kayumanggi Cycle”

One-Act Play
First Prize: Bobby Flores Villasis, “Vigil”
Second Prize: Herminia Sison, “Idiot Boy”
Third Prize: No Winner
Honorable Mentions
Paul Stephen Lim, “Hatchet Club”
Elsa M. Coscolluela, “Sundered Selves”

Full-Length Play
First Prize: Jesus T. Peralta, “Exit No Exit”
Second Prize: Elsa M. Coscolluela, “Katalona”
Third Prize: Mig Alvarez Enriquez, “A Tale of Two Houses”

FILIPINO DIVISION

Maikiling Kuwento
First Prize: Lilia Q. Santiago, “Talsik ng Liwanag sa Mata ng Isang Musmos”
Second Prize: Rosauro Dela Cruz, “Ayoko Na”
Third Prize: Jun Cruz Reyes, “Utos ng Hari”

Tula
First Prize: No Winner
Second Prize: Lamberto E. Antonio, “Duyan, Araro, Punglo”
Third Prize: Rosauro Dela Cruz, “Mga Tulang Pambata, Mga Tulang Pambatuta”
Honorable Mentions
Bienvenido Ramos, “Ako'y Ulilang Tinig sa Ilang”
Rolando Bartolome, “Ang Makata”
Rolando Natividad, “Inspirasyon”
Eli Ang Barroso, “Mga Tula”
Miguel Arguelles, “Oyayi ng Isang Pulubing Ina”

Dulang May Isang Yugto
First Prize: Manuel Pambid, “Bangkang Papel”
Second Prize: Antonio Victor Reyes, “Langit-langitang Kumunoy”
Third Prize: Dong Delos Reyes, “Muhon”

Dulang Ganap ang Haba
First Prize: Edgardo B. Maranan, “Ang Panahon ni Cristy”
Second Prize: Benjamin P. Pascual, “Konsiyerto ng Apat”
Third Prize: Bienvenido Noriega Jr., “Ang mga Propesyonal”