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OCTOBER 27, 2022

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OMF author receives Gawad Balagtas

Hiyas author Luis Gatmaitan has another feather added to his cap. Children’s book writer, Palanca Awards hall of famer and physician, Gatmaitan is also now Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas. The

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Umpil announces 2013 Gawad Balagtas honorees

The Unyon ng Mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (Umpil) has announced the seven recipients of the 2013 Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas: writers Alicia Tan Gonzales (fiction in Hiligaynon); Grace Hsieh-Hsing Lee (poetry in Chinese); Francisco T. Ponce (fiction in Ilocano); Eduardo Jose E. Calasanz (poetry in Filipino); Rolando B. Tolentino (fiction and essay in Filipino); Mario I. Miclat (fiction in English and Filipino); and Floy Quintos (drama in Filipino).

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