BENGUET NAMES FIRST DAD-AT, BA-DIW, ESSAYIST OF THE YEAR

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The Provincial Government of Benguet headed by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas named the first winners of the “Dad-at Award” (short story writer), “Ba-diw Award” (poet), and “Essayist of the Year Award”. Out of 19 Benguet young writers who passed the application and thorough screening of the BIYAG Creative Writing committee for the first BIYAG Creative Writing Workshop held in Sablan, Benguet on April 26-27, top three finalists for each category (poetry, short story, and essay) were picked based on the literary pieces they submitted to the speakers at the end of the workshop.   

The Provincial Government of Benguet headed by Governor Dr. Melchor Daguines Diclas named the first winners of the “Dad-at Award” (short story writer), “Ba-diw Award” (poet), and “Essayist of the Year Award”. Out of 19 Benguet young writers who passed the application and thorough screening of the BIYAG Creative Writing committee for the first BIYAG Creative Writing Workshop held in Sablan, Benguet on April 26-27, top three finalists for each category (poetry, short story, and essay) were picked based on the literary pieces they submitted to the speakers at the end of the workshop.