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1960 Palanca Awards

The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in 1960 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author).

English Division

Short Story

  • First Prize: "The Tourists" by Kerima Polotan Tuvera
  • Second Prize: "Faith, Love, Time and Dr. Lazaro" by Gregorio Brillantes
  • Third Prize: "In Caress of Beloved Faces" by Wilfrido D. Nolledo

One-Act Play

  • First Prize: No Winner
  • Second Prize: The Largest Crocodile in the World" by Adrian Cristobal
  • Third Prize: "Forever Witches" by Estrella D. Alfon

Filipino (Tagalog) Division

Short Story in Filipino

  • First Prize: "Luntiang Bukid" by Eduardo B. Reyes
  • Second Prize: "Kinagisnang Balon" by Andres Cristobal Cruz
  • Third Prize: "Di Maabot ng Kawalang Malay" by Edgardo M. Reyes

One-Act Play in Filipino

  • First Prize: "Kamatayan ng mga Simulain" by Rolando Bartolome
  • Second Prize: "Ang mga Kagalang-galang" by Amado V. Hernandez
  • Third Prize: "Mr. Congressman" by Clodualdo Del Mundo


More winners by year

References

  • "The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 1960". Archived from the original on 2009-10-24.
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