67th Palanca Awards | |
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Date | September 1, 2017 |
Location | The Peninsula Manila, Makati, Philippines |
The 67th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held on September 1, 2017, at The Peninsula Manila in Makati to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country.[1][2][3][4] Fifty-one writers were awarded this year, with 23 of them being first-time awardees.[5] Dr. Jose “Butch” Dalisay Jr. was Guest of Honor and Speaker at this year's awarding ceremony.[6]
LIST OF WINNERS
The 2017 winners are divided into four categories: