1991 Palanca Awards
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The 41st 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 1991 winners were divided into thirteen categories, open only to English and Filipino [Tagalog] short story, short story for children, poetry, essay, one-act play, and full-length play, plus the Dulang Pantelebisyon, open only for the Filipino Division:
Short Story
- First Prize: Jessica Zafra, “Portents”
- Second Prize: Alfred A. Yuson, “The Music Child”
- Third Prize: Ma. Luisa A. Igloria, “All Possible Pasts and Future”
Short Story for Children
- First Prize: Ma. Elena Paterno-Locsin, “The Blanket”
- Second Prize: Edgardo B. Maranan, “The Jink, the Dolphin, and the Deep Sea Mystery”
- Ma. Elena Paterno-Locsin, “Francisco”
- Third Prize: Ramon Sunico, “Blue, Red, Yello”
- Edgardo B. Maranan, “The Fifth Element”
- Ametta Suarez-Taguchi, “Tito Jose's Legacy”
Poetry
- First Prize: Arnold Molina Azurin, “Dogodog and Other Poems Bypassed by the Northerlies”
- Second Prize: Merlie Alunan, “Poems of a Season”
- Third Prize: Ma. Fatima V. Lim, “From the Hothouse”
- Franklin Cimatu, “Living in the Movies”
Essay
- First Prize: Arnold Molina Azurin, “Unravelling the Knots of Ethnicity”
- Second Prize: Jose Y. Dalisay Jr., “Killing Time in Little Earth”
- Third Prize: Anthony L. Tan, “Intimations of Mortality”
One-Act Play
- First Prize: No Winner
- Second Prize: Jessie B. Garcia, “A Footnote to History”
- Dean Francis Alfar, “Short Time”
- Felix A. Clemente, “The Nuptial Initiation”
- Third Prize: No Winner
Full-Length Play
- First Prize: No Winner
- Second Prize: No Winner
- Third Prize: No Winner