1969 Palanca Awards
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The 19th 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.[1]
LIST OF WINNERS
The 1969 winners, the nineteenth recipients of the awards, were divided into six categories, open only to English and Filipino [Tagalog] short story, poetry, and one-act play:
Short Story
- First Prize: Edith L. Tiempo, “Un Bel Di”
- Second Prize: Luis Teodoro Jr., “The Trial of Professor Riesco”
- Third Prize: Antonio R. Enriquez, “The Icon”
Poetry
- First Prize: Federico Licsi Espino Jr., “Counter-clockwise: Poems 1965-1969 and Dark Sutra”
- Second Prize: Artemio Tadena, “Northward Into Noon”
- Third Prize: Jose M. Lansang Jr., “Black or Otherwise”
One-Act Play
- First Prize: Nestor Torre Jr., “Dialogue”
- Second Prize: Jesus T. Peralta, “Days of the Clock”
- Third Prize: Mar V. Puatu, “The Summit”