1956 Palanca Awards

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The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 1956 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author).

[edit] English Division

Short Story
First Prize: "The Trap" by Kerima Polotan Tuvera
Second Prize: "The Transfer" by Bienvenido Santos
Third Prize: "The Lost Ones" by S.V. Epistola

One-Act Play
First Prize: No winner
Second Prize: "Island of the Heart" by Wilfrido D. Nolledo
Third Prize: "The Strike" by Isabel Taylor Escoda

[edit] Filipino (Tagalog) Division

Short Story in Filipino
First Prize: No winner
Second Prize: "Lupa, Ulan at Supling" by Martin Del Rosario
Third Prize: "Mga Butil, Mga Busal" by Pedrito Salazar

One-Act Play in Filipino
First Prize: "Karalitaan" by Ruben Vega
Second Prize: "Bakas ng Kahapon" by Gregorio De Vega
Third Prize: "Kidnapped" by Deogracias Tigno Jr.

[edit] More winners by year

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