The 3rd 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]
| 3rd Palanca Awards | |
|---|---|
English Division edit
Short Story edit
- First Prize: Andres Cristobal Cruz, "The Quarrel"
- Second Prize: N.V.M. Gonzales, "Lupo and the River"
- Third Prize: Rony V. Diaz, "The Centipede"
Filipino Division edit
Maikling Kwento edit
- First Prize: Buenaventura S. Medina Jr., "Kapangyarihan"
- Second Prize: Hilario Coronel, "Ang Anluwage"
- Third Prize: Ponciano B. Pineda, "Malalim ang Gabi"
References edit
Sources edit
- "The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 1953". Archived from the original on 2009-10-22. Retrieved 2009-10-23.