English division

• First Prize: “Merlie” by Jose Y. Dalisay Jr.
• Second Prize: “The Other Side” by Jose Y. Dalisay Jr.
• Third Prize: “The Judge” by Cesar Felipe Bacani Jr.

• First Prize: “Portraits, Tributes, Protestations, Protests” by Mariano Kilates
• Second Prize: “Poet's Dozen” by Eli Ang Barroso
• Third Prize: “Between Places” by Ma. Fatima V. Lim; and “Disclosures” by Ma. Luisa A. Igloria

• First Prize: “Dateline Manila: A Foreign Journalist's Odyssey” by Wilma Vitug
• Second Prize: “Revolt of Spectacles” by Herminio Beltran Jr.
• Third Prize: “The Men and Women in Bilibid” by Constantino Tejero

• First Prize: No winner
• Second Prize: No winner
• Third Prize: “Airport on Mactan Island” by Leoncio P. Deriada
• Special Mention: “Celadon” by Ametta Suarez-Taguchi

• First Prize: “Balaring” by Ametta Suarez-Taguchi
• Second Prize: “Aria or Madame Macro's Massive Pentimiento” by Ed delos Santos Cabagnot
• Third Prize: “Lapulapu of Mactan” by Mig Alvarez Enriquez

Filipino division

• First Prize: “Ang Damo sa Fort Bonifacio” by Cyrus P. Borja
• Second Prize: “Syeyring” by Jun Cruz Reyes
• Third Prize: “Talahib” by Edgardo B. Maranan

• First Prize: “Panahon ng Pagpuksa at Iba pang Pakikidigma” by Teo Antonio
  Teo Antonio
  Teo Antonio is a very important Filipino poet. He was born in Sampaloc, Manila. He was educated at the University of Santo Tomas where he studied Fine Arts. Antonio is the son of Emilio Mar Antonio, hari ng balagtasan during the 1950s.Antonio garnered numerous Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for...
  
  
• Second Prize: “Mga Himaymay ng Paglalamay” by Ariel Dim. Borlongan
• Third Prize: “Syeyring at iba pang Tula” by Jun Cruz Reyes

• First Prize: “Si Edgardo M. Reyes: Ang Manunulat, Kanyang Akda at Panahon” by Rogelio Mangahas
• Second Prize: “Ang Tiyanak sa Landas ni Rio Alma” by Fidel Rillo, Jr.
• Third Prize: “Ilang Talang Luma Buhat sa Talaarawan ng Isang May Nunal sa Talampakan” by Jun Cruz Reyes

• First Prize: “Ang mga Tattoo ni Emmanuel Resureccion” by Reynaldo A. Duque
• Second Prize: “Haplos ng Dahas” by Roberto Jose De Guzman
• Third Prize: “Alimuom” by Reuel Molina Aguila; and “Sa Huling Gabi ng Palabas” by Rolando Dela Cruz

• First Prize: “Bayan Mo” by Bienvenido Noriega Jr.
• Second Prize: “Juan dela Cruz, New York City” by Lito Casaje
• Third Prize: “Ang Hepe” by Rene O. Villanueva