The 56th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held on September 1, 2006, at the Dusit Hotel Nikko in Makati to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country. National Artist for Literature Edith Tiempo was Guest of Honor and Speaker at this year’s awarding ceremony.[1]
56th Palanca Awards | |
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Date | September 1, 2006 |
Location | Dusit Hotel Nikko, Makati, Philippines |
LIST OF WINNERS
The 2006 winners are divided into four categories:
English Division
editShort Story
edit- First Prize: Socorro Villanueva, "Mahogany Water"
- Second Prize: Myrza Sison, "Sink or Swim"
- Third Prize: Ma. Celeste Flores-Coscolluela, "Trips"
Future Fiction
edit- First Prize: No Winner
- Second Prize: Corinna Esperanza A. Nuqui, "Suman"
- Third Prize: Arturo Ilano, "A Monumental Race"
Short Story for Children
edit- First Prize: Ma. Celeste Flores-Coscolluela, "Cut"
- Second Prize: Grace Dacanay Chong, "Big Brother"
- Third Prize: Dean Francis Alfar, "How Rosang Taba Won a Race"
Poetry
edit- First Prize: Lawrence L. Ypil, "The Highest Hiding Place"
- Second Prize: Sid G. Hildawa, "Building a House, and Other Poems"
- Third Prize: Raymundo T. Pandan Jr., "Illuminations and Sonorities"
Essay
edit- First Prize: Jose Edmundo O. Reyes, "Fungibility, Dead Souls and OCWs"
- Second Prize: Edgardo B. Maranan, "Hometown Stories and Footnotes to Childhood’s End"
- Third Prize: Martin V. Villanueva, "He’d Rather be Relevant"
One-Act Play
edit- First Prize: Steven Prince C. Fernandez, "Ming Ming"
- Second Prize: Joachim Emilio B. Antonio, "Gabrielle"
- Third Prize: Nikki Alfar, "Life After Beth"
Full-Length Play
edit- First Prize: Glenn S. Mas, "The Death of Memory"
- Second Prize: Amelia L. Bonifacio, "Chinchina and the Five Mountains"
- Third Prize: Maria Clarissa Estuar, "Ask Me Again When I’m Thirty"
Filipino Division
editMaikling Kwento
edit- First prize: Eros S. Atalia, "Si Intoy Syokoy ng Kalye Marino"
- Second prize: Kristian Sendon Cordero, "Langaw"
- Third prize: Edgardo B. Maranan, "Buwan at Lupa"
Future Fiction [Filipino]
edit- First Prize: Michael Francis C. Andrada, "Tala-Huli/Huling Tala: Si Manong, Sa Dyip, Ang Drayber at Ako, Ako Lang Naman, Ang Kanyang Pasahero"
- Second Prize: Enrique C. Villasis, "De-Lata"
- Third Prize: Vladimeir B. Gonzales, "Lunes, Alas Diyes ng Umaga"
Maikling Kwentong Pambata
edit- First Prize: Bernadette V. Neri, "Ang Ikaklit sa Aming Hardin"
- Second Prize: Maynard G. Manasala, "Taguan-Pung"
- Third Prize: Allan Alberto N. Derain, "Ang Regalo ng Taong Ibon"
Tula
edit- First Prize: Rebecca T. Añonuevo, "Sa Tanda ng Pagsisimula ng Buhay"
- Second Prize: Maria Josephine C. Barrios, "Salit-salitang mga Tula ng Pagsulyap, Pakikibaka at Paglingap"
- Third Prize: Emmanuel V. Dumlao, "Salamangka ng Santelmo"
Sanaysay
edit- First Prize: Rosario Torres-Yu, "Batang Tundo"
- Second Prize: Elyrah L. Salanga, "Talambalay"
- Third Prize: Ramon M. Bernardo, "Alingawngaw ng mga Kuliglig, Kalansing ng mga Tansan"
Dulang May Isang Yugto
edit- First Prize: Job A. Pagsibigan, "The Palanca in My Mind"
- Second Prize: Joel V. Almazan, "Aba Ginoong Mag-asawa"
- Third Prize: Christian U. Tordecillas, "Dyip"
Dulang Ganap ang Haba
edit- First Prize: Ma. Josephine C. Barrios, "Gabriela"
- Second Prize: Timothy Dacanay, "Teatro Porvenir"
- Third Prize: Liza Magtoto, "'Nay Isa"
Dulang Pantelebisyon
edit- First Prize: Rodolfo R. Lana Jr., "Milagroso"
- Second Prize: Jose Dennis C. Teodosio, "Pulo"
- Third prize: Bonifacio P. Ilagan, "Negatibo"
Dulang Pampelikula
edit- First Prize: Cenon O. Palomares, "Kusina"
- Second Prize: Jim Libiran, "Tribu"
- Third Prize: Carlos A. Arejola, "Ang Mundo ay Iisa at Marami"
Regional Division
editShort Story [Cebuano]
edit- First Prize: Lamberto Ceballos, "Ang Ungo sa San Pilar"
- Second Prize: Richel G. Dorotan, "Dayaspora"
- Third prize: Eleazar T. Acampado, "Mata sa Bagyo"
Short Story [Hiligaynon]
edit- First Prize: Leoncio P. Deriada, "Duta para sa mga Iskolar sang Banwa"
- Second prize: Peter Solis Nery, "Ang Kapid"
- Third prize: Bryan Mari Argos, "Sagal-i"
Short Story [Iluko]
edit- First Prize: Bernardo D. Tabbada, "Nabungon Iti Lawag"
- Second Prize: Danilo B. Antalan, "Tugot"
- Third Prize: Arnold P. Jose, "Ni Ina Baket Gimma, Ti Aso, ken Ti Atang"
Kabataan Division
editKabataan Essay
edit- First Prize: Katrina G. Gomez, "Restructuring Idealism"
- Second Prize: Ryan Edward L. Chua, "Home"
- Third Prize: Hannah L. Co, "Coming Home"
Kabataan Sanaysay
edit- First Prize: No Winner
- Second Prize: Allan Jay. T. Allonar Jr., "Ang Pangako kay Asterz"
- Third Prize: No Winner
References
editSources
edit- "The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 2006". Archived from the original on 2009-10-27.