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The Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature winners in 1961 (rank, title of winning entry, name of author). English DivisionShort Story- First Prize: "The Sound of Sunday" by Kerima Polotan Tuvera
- Second Prize: "The Day the Dancers Came" by Bienvenido Santos
- Third Prize: "Adios Ossimandas" by Wilfrido D. Nolledo
One-Act Play- First Prize: "Longer Than Mourning" by Jesus T. Peralta
- Second Prize: "The Celebrants" by Julian E. Dacanay Jr.
- Third Prize: "Amour Impossible" by Wilfrido D. Nolledo
Filipino (Tagalog) DivisionShort Story in Filipino- First Prize: "Parusa" by Genoveva Edroza-Matute
- Second Prize: "Binhi" by Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr.
- Third Prize: "Mabangis na Lungsod" by Efren Reyes Abueg
One-Act Play in Filipino- First Prize: "Magkabilang Mukha ng Isang Bagol" by Amado V. Hernandez
- Second Prize: "Ikalawang Mukha ng Paninindigan" by Fernando L. Samonte
- Third Prize: "Mga Kaawa-awa" by Buenaventura S. Medina Jr.
More winners by year{{Palanca Awards}}References- {{cite web|title=The Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature | Winners 1961 |url=http://www.geocities.com/palanca_awards/1961.html |work= |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5kkmHA4wI?url=http://www.geocities.com/palanca_awards/1961.html |archivedate=2009-10-24 |deadurl=yes |df= }}
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