2003 Palanca Awards

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The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 2003 (rank, name of author, title of winning entry):

English Division

Poetry

First Prize: Isidoro Cruz, "Bodies Of Water"

Second Prize: Angelo Suarez, "Exploratoria"

Third Prize: Mike Maniquiz, "Tornadoes and Other Poems"

Short Story

First Prize: Rosario Cruz Lucero, "Doreen's Story"

Second Prize: Socorro Villanueva, "Foggy Makes Me Sad"

Third Prize: Paul de Guzman, "The index of Forbidden Books"

Futuristic Fiction

First Prize: No winner

Second Prize: No winner

Third Prize: Yvette Natalia Uy Tan, "Sidhi"

Short Story for Children

First Prize: Honoel A. Ibardolaza, "The Greediest of Rajahs and the Whitest of Clouds"

Second Prize: Cyan Abad-Jugo, "Behind The Old Aparador"

Third Prize: Yvette Natalie Uy Tan, "Kulog"

Essay

First Prize: Rosario Cruz Lucero, "The Music Of Pestle-On-Mortar"

Second Prize: Lourd Ernest de Veyra, "Videoke Blues"

Third Prize: Xerxes Matza, "Licking Lollies: The Re-education of the Accidental American"

One-Act Play

First Prize: No winner.

Second Prize: Dean Francis Alfar, "The Onan Circle"

Third Prize: Glenn Sevilla Mas, "The Birth Of Light"

Full-Length Play

First Prize: No winner.

Second Prize: Floy Quintos, "Fluid"

Third Prize: Frank Rivera, "The Adventures of Pilandok"

Filipino Division

Tula

First Prize: Alwynn C. Javier, "Ang Magneto sa Gitna ng Aking Daigdig"

Second Prize: Raymund Magno Garlitos, "Nostos at Iba Pang Awit ng Pagtubos"

Third Prize: Jing Castro Panganiban, "Ilang Pagsasanay sa Pangungulila"

Maikling Kwento

First Prize: Reynaldo Duque, "Apong Simon"

Second Prize: Alvin Yapan, "Bomba"

Third Prize: Abdon Balde Jr., "Supay"

Futuristic Fiction

First Prize: Ricardo Fernando III, "Bagong Developments Sa Pagbuo Ng Mito Sa Lungsod"

Second Prize: Edgar Calabia Samar, "Project: Eyod"

Third Prize: Alvin Yapan, "Nostalgia"

Maikling Kwentong Pambata

First Prize: Renato Vibiesca, "Tahooieyy!"

Second Prize: Mae Astrid Tobias, "Bayong ng Kuting"

Third Prize: Alice Mallari, "Hayan Na Si Lolo Sinto"

Sanaysay

First Prize: Niles Jordan Breis, "Kung Tawagin Sila’y Angela Buruka: Sa Alaala ni Angela Manalang-Gloria"

Second Prize: Mjolnir Xoce Ong, "Adventures sa Kawatanan ng Rentas Internas"

Third Prize: John Iremil Teodoro, "Maikling Talambuhay ng Isang Makatang Ipinaglihi sa Paa ng Manok at Sirena"

Dulang May Isang Yugto

First Prize: Maria Kristine Chynna Rojas, "Traje De Boda"

Second Prize: Christian Vallez, "Twenty Questions"

Third Prize: Nathaniel Joseph de Mesa, "I Laugh You"

Dulang Ganap Ang Haba

First Prize: No winner

Second Prize: No winner

Third Prize: Mari Jina Endaya, "Trese: Isang Panayam"

Dulang Pantelebisyon

First Prize: Lazaro Torres Jr., "Kasama Sa Bahay"

Second Prize: Rolando Salvana, "Ang Buhay Kong Duling"

Third Prize: Nita Eden So, "Ay Em Nene"

Dulang Pampelikula

First Prize: Jose Maria Manalo, "Mangha"

Second Prize: Rica Leticia Arevalo, "ICU Bed #7"

Third Prize: Norman Wilwayco, "Kung Paano Kong Inayos ang Buhok Ko Matapos ang Mahaba-haba Ring Paglalakbay"

Regional Language Division

Short Story in Cebuano

First Prize: Mario Batusa, "Pagbugto Sa Kataposang Higot"

Second Prize: Lamberto Ceballos, "Tinggutom Sa Nayawak"

Third Prize: Arnel Mardoquio, "Tikbalangkapre"

Short Story in Hiligaynon

First Prize: Alice Tan Gonzales, "Esperanza"

Second Prize: Lester Mark Carnaje, "Haligi Nga Asin"

Third Prize: Isabel Sebullen, "Mga Misteryo Sa Kagulangan"

Short Story in Iloko

First Prize: Reynaldo A. Duque, "Leon, 15"

Second Prize: Ariel S. Tabag, "Sudario"

Third Prize:Clarito de Francia, "No Tallikudan Dagiti Tugot"

Kabataan Division

Essay

First Prize: Cristina Monica Buensalido, "Learning To Fly"

Second Prize: Florianne Marie Jimenez, "Why I Am Who I Am"

Third Prize: Enrico Miguel Subido, "Contemplating the Concept of Sanctuary"

Sanaysay

No winners

References

2003 Palanca Awards Wikipedia

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Contents

English Division

Filipino Division

Regional Language Division

Kabataan Division

References