ENGLISH DIVISION

Novel
Grand Prize Winner: Azucena Grajo Uranza, “Bamboo in the Wind”

Short Story
Special Prizes
Charlson Ong, “A Tropical Winter's Tale”
Vicar Rosales, “Islas”
Isagani R. Cruz, “Once Upon A Time Some Years From Now”
Victorino Manalo, “The Hunting Season”
Isagani R. Cruz, “What I Did Last Summer”

Short Story for Children
First Prize: Ramon Sunico, “Two Friends, One World”
Second Prize: Alfred A. Yuson, “The Boy Who Ate the Stars”
Third Prize: Jaime An Lim, “Yasmin”

Essay
First Prize: Isagani R. Cruz, “The Other Other: Towards a Post Colonial Poetics”
Second Prizes: Buenaventura S. Medina Jr., “The Conscious Unconscious”
          Eric Gamalinda, “The Unbearable Lightness of EDSA”
Third Prize: No Winner

Poetry
First Prize: Ricardo De Ungria, “Body English” and “Decimal Places”
Second Prizes: Jose Y. Dalisay Jr., “Pinoy Septych and Other Poems”
          Jaime An Lim, “Trios”
          Fidelito Cortes, “Waitressing for the Exterminator”
Third Prize: Ma. Luisa A. Igloria, “Cartography”
          J. Neil C. Garcia, “Fish, Wife and Other Poems”
          Lina Sagaral Reyes,  “Istorya”

One-Act Play
First Prize: No Winner
Second Prize: No Winner
Third Prize: Dean Francis Alfar, “Fragments of Memory”

Full-Length Play
Honorable Mentions
Bobby Flores Villasis, “Eidolon”
Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero, “Retribution”


FILIPINO DIVISION

Nobela
Honorable Mentions
Reynaldo A. Duque, “Gagamba”
Rosauro Dela Cruz, “Kwadresentinyal”

Maikiling Kuwento
First Prize: Danilo Consumido, “Agam-agam ng Isang Historyador”
Second Prize: Lav Indico Diaz, “Pula, Puti at Saka Blu, At Marami Pang Kolor”
Third Prize: Henry Empeno, “Sanlibo't Isang Gabi ng mga Palabas sa Pag-aantay . . .”

Maikling Kuwentong Pambata
First Prizes: Rene O. Villanueva, “Ang Unang Baboy sa Langit” at “Tungkung Langit at Alunsina”
Second Prize: Ruben D. Canlas, “Ang Pakikipagsapalaran nina Alegria at Andante”
          Reynaldo A. Duque, “Angalo at Aran”
Third Prize: Ramon Sunico, “Mata at Mangga”
          Edgardo B. Maranan, “Si Kidlat, Si Kulog, Si Kilot”

Sanaysay
First Prize: Isagani R. Cruz, “Ang Buhay sa Salamin ng Sining: Ang Kudeta Bilang Texto”
Second Prize: Josephine Barrios, “Ang Sinderelang Hindi Sinderela”
Third Prize: Virgilio S. Almario, “Pasyon at Katwiran sa Likod ng Salamin”

Tula
First Prize: Ruth Elynia S. Mabanglo, “Anyaya ng Imperyalista”
Second Prize: Romulo P. Baquiran Jr., “Baryo”
Third Prize: Lilia Quindoza Santiago, “Ordinaryo at Iba pang Tula”

Dulang May Isang Yugto
First Prize: Chris Millado, “Usapang Babae”
Second Prize: Rosauro Dela Cruz, “Ang Pagliliwanag ng Isip ni Cecillo Segismundo”
Third Prize: Bienvenido Noriega Jr., “Naikuwento Lang sa Akin”

Dulang Ganap ang Haba
First Prize: Bienvenido Noriega Jr., “Deuterium”
Second Prize: Manuel R. Buising, “Lista sa Tubig”
Third Prize: Rene O. Villanueva, “Botong”

Dulang Pantelebisyon
First Prizes: Emmanuel Q. Palo, “Ang Pagbabalik ni Kiwada”
          Manuel R. Buising, “Patay-Bata”
Second Prize: Eli Rueda Guieb III, ”Pilat”
Third Prizes: Melchor Salandanan Ventura, “Mrs. Raquel V. Matias”
          Jovenal Velasco, “Si Tomboy atbp."
Honorable Mentions
Rolando S. Salvana, “Spirit”
Elsa Martinez Coscolluela, “Without Ceremony”






THE DON CARLOS PALANCA AWARDS / 1990