1969 Palanca Awards
The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in 1969 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author).
English division
Short story
- First Prize: “Un Bel Di” by Edith L. Tiempo
- Second Prize: “The Trial of Professor Riesco” by Luis Teodoro Jr.
- Third Prize: “The Icon” by Antonio R. Enriquez
Poetry
- First Prize: “Counter-clockwise: Poems 1965-1969 and Dark Sutra” by Federico Licsi Espino Jr.
- Second Prize: “Northward Into Noon” by Artemio Tadena
- Third Prize: “Black or Otherwise” by Jose M. Lansang Jr.
One-Act Play
- First Prize: “Dialogue” by Nestor Torre Jr.
- Second Prize: “Days of the Clock” by Jesus T. Peralta
- Third Prize: “The Summit” by Mar V. Puatu
Filipino division
Short story
- First Prize: “Huwag, Huwag Mong Kukuwentuhan Ang Batang Si Wei Fung” by Ricardo Lee
- Second Prize: “Mariang Makiling” by Eli Ang Barroso
- Third Prize: “Elias at Salome” by Domingo Landicho
Poetry
- First Prize: “May Luha ang Tula” by Aniceto Silvestre
- Second Prize: “Paraanin Ako” by Jose M. Buhain
- Third Prize: “Walong Tukod Langit” by Celestino M. Vega
One-Act Play
- First Prize: “Moses, Moses” by Rogelio Sicat
- Second Prize: “Neon” by Clodualdo Del Mundo
- Third Prize: “Ang Huling Pasiya” by Fernando L. Samonte
References
- "The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 1969". Archived from the original on 2009-10-24. Retrieved 2009-10-23.