2003 Palanca Awards

The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in the year 2003 (rank, name of author, title of winning entry):

English Division

Poetry

First Prize: Isidoro Cruz, "Bodies Of Water"
Second Prize: Angelo Suarez, "Exploratoria"
Third Prize: Mike Maniquiz, "Tornadoes and Other Poems"

Short Story

First Prize: Asterio Enrico Gutierrez, "Blind"
Second Prize: Socorro Villanueva, "Foggy Makes Me Sad"
Third Prize: Paul de Guzman, "The index of Forbidden Books"

Futuristic Fiction

First Prize: No winner
Second Prize: No winner
Third Prize: Yvette Natalia Uy Tan, "Sidhi"

Short Story for Children

First Prize: Honoel A. Ibardolaza, "The Greediest of Rajahs and the Whitest of Clouds"
Second Prize: Cyan Abad-Jugo, "Behind The Old Aparador"
Third Prize: Yvette Natalie Uy Tan, "Kulog"

Essay

First Prize: Rosario Cruz Lucero, "The Music Of Pestle-On-Mortar"
Second Prize: Lourd Ernest de Veyra, "Videoke Blues"
Third Prize: Xerxes Matza, "Licking Lollies: The Re-education of the Accidental American"

One-Act Play

First Prize: No winner.
Second Prize: Dean Francis Alfar, "The Onan Circle"
Third Prize: Glenn Sevilla Mas, "The Birth Of Light"

Full-Length Play

First Prize: No winner.
Second Prize: Floy Quintos, "Fluid"
Third Prize: Frank Rivera, "The Adventures of Pilandok"

Filipino Division

Tula

First Prize: Alwynn C. Javier, "Ang Magneto sa Gitna ng Aking Daigdig"
Second Prize: Raymund Magno Garlitos, "Nostos at Iba Pang Awit ng Pagtubos"
Third Prize: Jing Castro Panganiban, "Ilang Pagsasanay sa Pangungulila"

Maikling Kwento

First Prize: Reynaldo Duque, "Apong Simon"
Second Prize: Alvin Yapan, "Bomba"
Third Prize: Abdon Balde Jr., "Supay"

Futuristic Fiction

First Prize: Ricardo Fernando III, "Bagong Developments Sa Pagbuo Ng Mito Sa Lungsod"
Second Prize: Edgar Calabia Samar, "Project: Eyod"
Third Prize: Alvin Yapan, "Nostalgia"

Maikling Kwentong Pambata

First Prize: Renato Vibiesca, "Tahooieyy!"
Second Prize: Mae Astrid Tobias, "Bayong ng Kuting"
Third Prize: Alice Mallari, "Hayan Na Si Lolo Sinto"

Sanaysay

First Prize: Niles Jordan Breis, "Kung Tawagin Sila’y Angela Buruka: Sa Alaala ni Angela Manalang-Gloria"
Second Prize: Mjolnir Xoce Ong, "Adventures sa Kawatanan ng Rentas Internas"
Third Prize: John Iremil Teodoro, "Maikling Talambuhay ng Isang Makatang Ipinaglihi sa Paa ng Manok at Sirena"

Dulang May Isang Yugto

First Prize: Maria Kristine Chynna Rojas, "Traje De Boda"
Second Prize: Christian Vallez, "Twenty Questions"
Third Prize: Nathaniel Joseph de Mesa, "I Laugh You"

Dulang Ganap Ang Haba

First Prize: No winner
Second Prize: No winner
Third Prize: Mari Jina Endaya, "Trese: Isang Panayam"

Dulang Pantelebisyon

First Prize: Lazaro Torres Jr., "Kasama Sa Bahay"
Second Prize: Rolando Salvana, "Ang Buhay Kong Duling"
Third Prize: Nita Eden So, "Ay Em Nene"

Dulang Pampelikula

First Prize: Jose Maria Manalo, "Mangha"
Second Prize: Rica Leticia Arevalo, "ICU Bed #7"
Third Prize: Norman Wilwayco, "Kung Paano Kong Inayos ang Buhok Ko Matapos ang Mahaba-haba Ring Paglalakbay"

Regional Language Division

Short Story in Cebuano

First Prize: Mario Batusa, "Pagbugto Sa Kataposang Higot"
Second Prize: Lamberto Ceballos, "Tinggutom Sa Nayawak"
Third Prize: Arnel Mardoquio, "Tikbalangkapre"

Short Story in Hiligaynon

First Prize: Alice Tan Gonzales, "Esperanza"
Second Prize: Lester Mark Carnaje, "Haligi Nga Asin"
Third Prize: Isabel Sebullen, "Mga Misteryo Sa Kagulangan"

Short Story in Iloko

First Prize: Reynaldo A. Duque, "Leon, 15"
Second Prize: Ariel S. Tabag, "Sudario"
Third Prize:Clarito de Francia, "No Tallikudan Dagiti Tugot"

Kabataan Division

Essay

First Prize: Cristina Monica Buensalido, "Learning To Fly"
Second Prize: Florianne Marie Jimenez, "Why I Am Who I Am"
Third Prize: Enrico Miguel Subido, "Contemplating the Concept of Sanctuary"

Sanaysay

No winners

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References

"The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 2003". Archived from the original on 2009-10-24. http://www.webcitation.org/5klSZnoGm.