2nd Palanca Awards

The 2nd 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 1952 winners, the second recipients of the awards, were divided into two categories, open only to English and Filipino [Tagalog] short story:

English Division

Short Story

  • First Prize: Kerima Polotan, "The Virgin"
  • Second Prize: N.V.M. Gonzales, "Children of the Ash-covered Loam"
  • Third Prize: Bienvenido N. Santos, "Even Purple Hearts"


Filipino Division

Maikling Kwento

  • First Prize: Pablo N. Bautista, "Kahiwagaan"
  • Second Prize: M.J. Ocampo, "Kamatayan sa Gulod"
  • Third Prize: Genoveva Edroza Matute, "Pagbabalik"


References

Sources

  • "The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 1952". Archived from the original on 2009-10-22. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
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