1958 Palanca Awards

The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 1958 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author).

English Division

Short Story

• First Prize: "La Vidal" by Nick Joaquin
• Second Prize: "Lilies of Yesterday" by Lilia Pablo Amansec
• Third Prize: "The Dwarf Pinetree" by Florencio Garcia

One-Act Play

• First Prize: "Versions of the Dawn" by Azucena Grajo Uranza
• Second Prize: "Legend of the Filipino Guitar" by Wilfrido D. Nolledo
• Third Prize: "Justice is But a Seeming" by S.R. Sievert

Filipino (Tagalog) Division

Short Story in Filipino

• First Prize: "Ang Mangingisda" by Ponciano B. Pineda
• Second Prize: "Mahaba ang Daang Bakal" by Simplicio Bisa
• Third Prize: "Lakas" by Pedro S. Dandan

One-Act Play in Filipino

• First Prize: "Muntinlupa" by Amado V. Hernandez
• Second Prize: "Kamatayan sa Loob ng Isang Kuta" by Fernando L. Samonte
• Third Prize: "Bahid ng Dugo sa Mukha ng Buwan" by Pedro S. Dandan

More winners by year

References

• "The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 1958". Archived from the original on 2009-10-22.