1st Premio Reynaldo Duque Awardees named
October 26, 2008 by Ma. Rose Cabie filed under EventsNews | 2,048 views
Winners in the First Premio� (Gawad) Reynaldo A. Duque Iluko Short Story Writing Contest have been named after deliberations by the board of judges at the UP Diliman, Quezon City, the sponsors secretariat said.
The winners are Jovito Amorin of Ilocos Sur,� [Kabbalay (House Rat)], first prize; Sherma Benosa of Nueva Vizcaya, [Dagiti Babassit nga Alipugpog (Minute Tornadoes)], second prize; and Aida Tiama of Pangasinan, [Ni Angkel Bartolome (Uncle Bartolome)].
The judges were Juan Hidalgo, Jr., National Artist for Literature nominee in 2001; Jose Bragado, National Artist for Literature nominee in 2003; And Prof. Honor Blanco Cabie, recipient of a CCP grant for literature in 1995.
Duque, of Bagani Ubbog, Candon City, Ilocos Sur, is a Palanca Literary Award Hall of Fame holder.
A former president (1991-1993) of GUMIL Filipinas, the association of 3,000 Ilocan writers here and abroad, Duque has reaped nearly 100 awards in various literary genres.
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Philippine Star, October 22, 2008 p. B13
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Photo caption: Grand prize winner Jovito F. Amorin during his acceptance speech. Amorin has won several awards, among them, grand prize in the 2007 Gawad Komisyon for Iloko Literature. He is also the author of Bonete ti Kaibaan, a fantasy novel currently being serialized in Bannawag (SEB).
See photos during the Premio RAD awarding ceremonies HERE.
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jim
nabara a kablaaw, sherma! ken kadagiti kakaduam a nangabak, kongrats!
October 27th, 2008 at 6:21 amVF
Makasidsidaak ket Ka Jim, tay pinapaitan a mek-mek –barbareng no adda agpa-foods dita a nangabak! ‘Pay, ‘wan pay aya ti pinapaitanda dita Makdo?
Umas-asuk a Pinapaitanyo amin a nangabak apo!
Ngem guray, di la ipalubos ni Apo Duque aya a mabasa on-line dagiti sarita a nangabak?
October 27th, 2008 at 3:10 pmSherma E. Benosa
Hayyo, Manong Jim. Agyamanak, Manongko.
Hey, hey, VF! Adu ti pinapaitan dita turo-turo ti karrubak. Hardeharhar. Ilokano suna, so mayat siguro ti luto na iti pinapaitan.
Hamman, mabalinto siguro nga iposte. PAdaanam idiay site ti GMM (http://gumilmetro.wordpress.com). Agikabilak to met iti link ditoy. Diay kaniak, ipostekto met siguro ditoy.
October 28th, 2008 at 9:09 amka loren
Kablaawanka kabsat iti maysa manen a bulong a maisab-it a kas pammatalged ti laingmo. Ken, idanonko met ti nabara (nabara ‘ta uray beren ket nagpudot met, yos) a kablaaw kada Apo Jovito ken Madam Aida.
October 28th, 2008 at 12:24 pmVF
La, darasenyo man ngarud nga i-publish ta dakami man met a miembro ti GUMAGIL (gunglo dagiti managbasa nga ilokano
) ti mangmistir no sinnot’ ikkanmi met iti award.
Ka Loren, hal-it ketdi, nagbayagko a pinampanunot no ania dayta ‘ber’ a kunkunam yorz. Malagipko ti kinapilyok idi ubingak pay a bassit no kasdiay a panagiinudo. Kargaak ti rebentador diay ipanko a sungrod hehehe!
October 28th, 2008 at 9:26 pmka loren
ha ha ha ha. Ber kunak ta bumanerber koman ti angin ti Amian ngem apounay ket a pudotna ditoy tattan Kaka, sapay ekspektarek a mangipatulod ni Ka Sherma ti kaldo ti kalding (’tay bassit laeng ti sebo na a, kabsat, uray ipisokmo lattan ‘tay pespes, he he) a pagpabunarna.
Adda met link dagidiay nangabak a sarita sadiay GMM ngem saanko (madik, he he) met maluktan.
October 29th, 2008 at 12:51 pmVF
Mayat, nabasakon (naibasadan)
tay “Kabbalay” a sarita ni apo Amorin! Darsem ti mapan gumatang ti Bannawag Ka Loren!
Mayat, makaliwliwa! Gaasem aya ti maaradas iti ‘Seniora’ iti par-parbangon? Ayna ket natangken a ti bussogna iti siam a bulan ti anak-ti-kimat a kabbalay!
Ngem guray ta adda nadlawko, pay adda metten aya mamarbangon a pusa? Kunak no sardamda laeng nga agipukkaw iti “nowwwwwwwwwwwwwwww”!
La apo, karintarenyo dagitay taga-Bannawag ta isarunoda a sigud diay sumaruno! (pay di mabalin ti dua nga issue iti makalawas?)
October 29th, 2008 at 4:49 pmjim agpalo
GUMAGIL? Ne, ket magustoak man dayta, hehehe! Aramidenyo ketdi nga opisial a gunglo, ngem iramandak a, hehehe (latta!)
wen, mayat dayta “Kabbalay” ta saanna a ‘pinagbalay’ ti isem kabayatan iti ‘impabalay’ a panagbasa iti ‘balay’ ti kaarruba…
ket yannan ngarud tay kaldo ti kalding? daytay la unay ulo ken saksaka a sinalamagian (tilmon)…. nalammilamminen ditoy Gioubag, agpadigokay garuden!
October 31st, 2008 at 6:17 amjim agpalo
ni koma manang aida, nangabak manen iti kwf… panay ti gaona iti premio ngem ‘awan’ met padigona, hehehe!
October 31st, 2008 at 6:21 amSherma E. Benosa
Thankie, Manong Ka Loren! Bareng umayto sumirip da Manong Jovy ken Manang Aida ket masippawda dayta nabara a kablaawmo. Ken bareng kunaen ni Manong Jovy a soloennan ti kalding. Drinks kaniak. Ni Manang Aida, litson ta adu unay ti naakupnan a pammadayaw. Heheheheehhehehe!
VF! GUMAGIL!
Qualified’ak sa a miembro dita a, hehehehe. Ayna, nagkaro ka la ket a nagubingen. I imagine a nagadu ti gaddilmo kadagita tumengmo idi gapu iti kinaalikutegmo. Hardeharhar! 
Ayna kakabsat, Ber man nga agpayson. Sumro man ti panatengko every morning’en. Kasano, nalamiisen ti parbangon. Mayat ti agkukot. Ti dakes ket nagpudot met iti agmalem. Haynamet! Musta ti weather dita Baguio, Manong Jim? Mangrugi kadin dagiti “nieve,” hehehe?
November 1st, 2008 at 3:10 pmSherma E. Benosa
Gioubag = Baguio!
Ay, Apo.
Super slow ako sometimes. Ania met. Hehehehehe.
November 1st, 2008 at 3:11 pmRoy V. Aragon
kumablaawak pay latta, a, manen.
ipablaakmo koma metten ditoy ti nangatiw a saritam, ading sherma. kayatmi unayen a basaen. awan pay met iti gmm website dagiti winning stories iti premio rad.
November 12th, 2008 at 11:38 pmSherma E. Benosa
heyyo Manong Roy! Thankie met. Sige manong. Hehe. Medio shy-ak laeng. No ngamin nangabak ket adda ekspektasion a napintas, waaaaa!
I-requestkonto met kenni Manang Aida diay saritana tapno maiposte.
November 13th, 2008 at 12:31 amasseng
paggigiddanentayto siguron nga ipaskil iti gumilmetro.org dagiti tallo, kakadua. nov 24 issue diay saritam, gyem sherma, sumaruno ni manang aida.
narigat a maguantaan ti agipaskil nangruna ket taltallokami, kas nakuna ni mareng sherma iti sabali a thread.
November 13th, 2008 at 12:33 pmSherma E. Benosa
Okidoki, gyem.
Thankie. 
November 16th, 2008 at 10:28 ammhae Lord R. fortich
ask ko lang if where will I find a copy of “KANDONG”..i’m quite interesting..hope you will reply me back..thanks..kahit po sa e add ko..thank you po talaga!!!!!!!!!!!!!
January 11th, 2009 at 3:54 pmSherma E. Benosa
Hi MLRF.
Do you mean “Candon” by Reynaldo Duque?
If yes, then you may still find copies at the UP Press. It was among the hundreds of books put on sale last Christmas by UPP.
January 14th, 2009 at 2:48 pmangel montero
meron po ba kayong buong kopya ng kandong ni rogelio braga?
gusto ko po sanang basahin..
kelangan lang po para sa fil namin
huhu…help please :
thank you!
December 28th, 2009 at 8:10 pmangel montero
paki send nalang po sa email add ko..
please kung sino po yung may kopya.
badly needed…
tennin13@yahoo.com
December 28th, 2009 at 8:13 pm