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Kerima Polotan-Tuvera (December 16, 1925 – August 19, 2011) was a Filipino fiction writer, essayist, and journalist. [1] Some of her stories were published under the pseudonym "Patricia S. Torres". Personal life
Second Prize: Kerima Polotan Tuvera, “A Various Season” Third Prize: Fr. Rodolfo Villanueva, “A Gift of Tongues” Poetry. First Prize: Emmanuel Torres, “Angels and Fugitives” Second Prize: Valdemar Olaguer, “A Collection of Poems” Third Prize: Manuel Viray, “After this Exile” One-act play
Image and influence. Leonor Rivera, one of the four influences to Filipina women writers. Rivera is the Maria Clara in José Rizal 's novels. Among the principal influences on the Filipina self-image are the writings of four women in Philippine history, namely: Gabriela Silang, Leonor Rivera, Imelda Marcos and Corazon Aquino.
First Prize: Kerima Polotan Tuvera, "The Trap" Second Prize: Bienvenido N. Santos, "The Transfer" Third Prize: S.V. Epistola, "The Lost Ones" One-Act Play. First Prize: Marcelino Agana Jr., "New Yorker in Tondo" Second Prize: Wilfrido D. Nolledo, "Island of the Heart" Third Prize: Isabel Taylor Escoda, "The Strike" Filipino Division
First Prize: Kerima Polotan Tuvera, "The Sound of Sunday" Second Prize: Bienvenido N. Santos, "The Day the Dancers Came" Third Prize: Wilfrido D. Nolledo, "Adios Ossimandas" One-Act Play. First Prize: Jesus T. Peralta, "Longer Than Mourning" Second Prize: Julian E. Dacanay Jr., "The Celebrants" Third Prize: Wilfrido D. Nolledo, "Amour Impossible"
First Prize: Kerima Polotan Tuvera, "The Tourists" Second Prize: Gregorio Brillantes, "Faith, Love, Time and Dr. Lazaro" Third Prize: Wilfrido D. Nolledo, "In Caress of Beloved Faces" One-Act Play. First Prize: No Winner; Second Prize: Adrian Cristobal, "The Largest Crocodile in the World" Third Prize: Estrella D. Alfon, "Forever Witches"
Second Prize: Kerima Polotan Tuvera, "The Giants" Third Prize: N.V.M. Gonzales, "On the Ferry" One-Act Play. First Prize: Epifanio San Juan Jr., "In the Tangled Snare" Second Prize: No Winner; Third Prize: Jesus T. Peralta, "Scent of Fear" Filipino Division Maikling Kwento. First Prize: Buenaventura S. Medina Jr., "Dayuhan"
The founding of Silliman University by Presbyterian missionaries and the Philippine Normal School (PNS) in 1901 and the University of the Philippines (U.P.) in 1908, as well as of English newspapers like the Daily Bulletin (1900), The Cablenews (1902), and the Philippines Free Press (1905), helped boost English usage.