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1996 Palanca Awards

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The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 1996 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author).

Contents

English division

Novel

  • Grand Prize: “Recuerdo” by Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo

    • Short story

  • First Prize: “The Late Comer” by Carlos Ojeda Aureus
  • Second Prize: “Memory of Walking” by Antonio Jocson
  • Third Prize: “The Fairy Prinsoid” by Carmelo Juino, S.J.

    • Short story for children

  • First Prize: “Pure Magic” by Lakambini A. Sitoy
  • Second Prize: “The Gem” by Lina B. Diaz de Rivera
  • Third Prize: “The Daughter of the Wind” by Angelo Rodriguez Lacuesta

    • Poetry

  • First Prize: “Twenty-fifth Fly” by Ramil Digal Gulle
  • Second Prize: “Something Like Remembrance” by Ruel S. De Vera
  • Third Prize: “Second Skin” by Conchitina Cruz

    • Essay

  • First Prize: “Translations in the Wilderness: The Politics and Aesthetics of Subduing Colonial Spaces” by Ma. Luisa A. Igloria
  • Second Prize: “Short Circuit: Expariate Themes in Philippine Poetry in English” by Jose Wendell Capili
  • Third Prize: “The Irish Bard” by Joselito Zulueta

    • One-Act Play

  • First Prize: No winner
  • Second Prize: No winner
  • Third Prize: “The Feline Curse” by Glenn Sevilla Mas

    • Full-length Play

  • No winners

    • Filipino division

    Novel

  • Grand Prize: “Malaybay” by Edmund Coronel

    • Short story

  • First Prize: “Pag-uugat, Pagpapakpak” by Levy Balgos Dela Cruz
  • Second Prize: “Kasal” by Eli Rueda Guieb III
  • Third Prize: “Miss Jones” by Jimmuel C. Naval

    • Short story for children

  • First Prize: “Ang Tsinelas ni Inoy” by Renato Vibiesca
  • Second Prize: “Tuldok” by Ma. Corazon Paulina Remegio
  • Third Prize: “Ang Mahiyaing Manok” by Rebecca T. Añonuevo

    • Poetry

  • First Prize: “Lupain ng Kapangyarihan” by Roberto T. Añonuevo
  • Second Prize: “Bago ang Babae” by Rebecca T. Añonuevo
  • Third Prize: “Bago Mo Ako Ipalaot” by Luna Sicat-Cleto

    • Essay

  • First Prize: “Tadhana at Talinhaga” by Buenaventura S. Medina Jr.
  • Second Prize: “Nang Binihag ng Titik ang Bibig” by Ma. Stella Valdez
  • Third Prize: “Pagsusuri at Pagkabighani sa mga Nobela ng Pag-ibig” by Josephine Barrios

    • One-Act Play

  • First Prize: “Huling Panauhin” by Jose Victor Z. Torres
  • Second Prize: “Ang Mahabang Patlang ay Isang Malaking Katanungan” by Jose Jay B. Cruz
  • Third Prize: “Lipad, Narda, Lipad” by Mervin C. Salazar

    • Full-length Play

  • First Prize: No winner
  • Second Prize: “Balanggiga” by Rodolfo C. Vera
  • Third Prize: “Los Indios Bravos” by Jose Bernard Capino

    • Teleplay

  • First Prize: “Sa Daigdig ng mga Taksil” by Rodolfo R. Lana Jr.
  • Second Prize: “Closing Time” by Rolando F. Santos
  • Third Prize: “Sa Bingit ng Bagong Buhay” by Ma. Clarissa Estuar

    • Screenplay

  • First Prize: "Mga Bangka sa Tag-araw" by Rodolfo R. Lana Jr.
  • Second Prize: No winner
  • Third Prize: No winner

    • References

    1996 Palanca Awards Wikipedia
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