THE DON CARLOS PALANCA AWARDS / 2007
READ SOME OF THE WINNING PIECES HERE.


ENGLISH DIVISION


Short Story
First Prize: Angelo Rodriguez Lacuesta, �Flames�
Second Prize: Douglas James Limpe Candano, �Dreaming Valhalla�
Third Prize: Crystal Gail Shangkuan Koo, �Benito Salazar's Last Creation�

Short Story for Children

First Prize: Lakambini A. Sitoy, �The Elusive Banana Dog�
Second Prize: Dean Francis Alfar, �Poor, Poor Luisa�
Third Prize: Ian Rosales Casocot, �The Last Days of Magic�

Essay
First Prize: Wilfredo O. Pascual Jr., �Lost in Childrensville�
Second Prize: Rosalinda Lejano-Massebieau, �Culture Shocked: A Story of Recovery�
Third Prize: Allan J. Pastrana, �The Lady's Train�

Poetry
First Prize: Mikael de Lara Co, �Hands for a Fistful of Sand�
Second Prize: Jose Edmundo Ocampo Reyes, �Imaginary Number�
Third Prize: Dinah Roma-Sianturi, �Geographies of Light�

One-Act Play
First Prize: Debbie Ann Tan, �Time Waits�
Second Prize: Joshua Lim So, �Portraits�
Third Prize: Allan Lopez, �Battery Park�

Full-Length Play
First Prize: Jorshinelle Taleon-Sonza, �Pure�
Second Prize: Glenn Sevilla Mas, �Games People Play�
Third Prize: Cynthia Lapena-Amador, �The Piano�


FILIPINO DIVISION


Maikling Kuwento
Unang Gantimpala: Allan Alberto N. Derain, �Paputian ng Laba�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Jerome B. Gomez, �Desperately, Susan�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Dana Batnag, �D Bampyr Chronicles ... O ang Kwento ng mga Tao sa
           Bayang Walang Hope�

Maikling Kuwentong Pambata
Unang Gantimpala: Sheila Gonzales-Dela Cuesta, �Junior�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Joachim Emilio B. Antonio, �Ang Ampalaya sa Pinggan ni Peepo�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Michael M. Coroza, �Imbisibol Man ang Tatay�

Sanaysay
Unang Gantimpala: Annalyn L. Leyesa, �Bahay-Bahayan�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Ma. Jovita E. Zarate, �Sa Hulo't Libis ng Aking Bayan�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Maribel Bagabaldo-Frasure, �Stet�

Tula
Unang Gantimpala: Carlos M. Piocos III, �Corpus�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Rebecca T. A�onuevo, �Paglingon sa Pag-asa at Iba Pang Tula�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Renato L. Santos, �Sosy Atbp...�

Dulang May Isang Yugto
Unang Gantimpala: Christopher D. Martinez, �Our Lady of Arlegui�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Jose Dennis C. Teodosio, �Baka Sakali�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Layeta P. Bucoy, �Ellas Inocentes�

Dulang Ganap ang Haba
Unang Gantimpala: Nicolas B. Pichay, �Tres Ataques de Corazon�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Edward P. Perez, �Apuntador�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Rodolfo C. Vera, �Ang Mga Huwad�

Dulang Pampelikula

Unang Gantimpala: Miguel G. Alcarazen, �Prisoner Alpha�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Marlon G. Miguel, �Kolono�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Renei Patricia Dimla, �Katay�


REGIONAL LANGUAGE DIVISION

Short Story (Cebuano)

First Prize: Merlie M. Alunan, �Pamato�
Second Prize: Ferdinand L. Balino, �Absent, Ma'am�
Third Prize: Noel P. Tuazon, �Kundat sa Unang Gugma�

Short Story (Hiligaynon)
First Prize: Peter Solis Nery, �Candido�
Second Prize: Felino Salem Garcia Jr., �Sa Hingapusan�
Third Prize: No winner

Short Story (Iluko)
First Prize: Noli S. Dumlao, �Dadapilan�
Second Prize: Bernardo D. Tabbada, �Ti Danapidip nga Addang ni Manong Rod�
Third Prize: Aurelio S. Agcaoili, �Alimpapatok Iti Panawen Ti Ariangga�


KABATAAN DIVISION

Kabataan Essay
First Prize: Cristina Gratia T. Tantengco, �Humor, Faith, Bayanihan, and Kayod:
           Survival Tools for the 21st Century�
Second Prize: Juan Emmanuel P. Batuhan, �Sterling Pinoy�
Third Prize: Hannah L. Co, �Adaptability�

Kabataan Sanaysay
Unang Gantimpala: Anna Larisa Victoria U. Vega, �Ang Huling Ngiti ng Pagkalinga�
Ikalawang Gantimpala: Mary Anne Jelli E. Gaza, �Isang Siglo, Isang Dekada't Isang Taon�
Ikatlong Gantimpala: Kathleen Teresa M. Ramos, �Tatawa Na 'Yan�



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