1958 Palanca Awards

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

[edit] 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

[edit] 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