TWO THOMASIANS received awards in the poetry and one-act play categories of the 62nd Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature last Sept. 1 at The Peninsula Manila in Makati City.
Former Varsitarian associate editor Carlomar Arcangel Daoana won the grand prize for English poetry with his collection, The Elegant Ghost, while Patrick John Valencia won third prize in the one-act play category for In Bed With My Mother.
This year, 59 winning works were selected from 1,077 entries in 20 categories. Twenty-nine authors were first-time winners. Daphne J. Magturo
