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From videoke bars to moments of brilliance: making a Premyo Valledor novel
IN BICOL’S tight-knit literary scene, Niles Jordan Breis and Jerome Hipolito are akin to rock stars.
Both are published and award-winning writers: Breis bagged the first prize Palanca Award for poetry in and the essay in , and Hipolito claimed second prize in the poetry category of ’s Premio Tomas Arejola para sa Literaturang Bikolnon.
Bries and Hipolito had never written a novel before &#; until, that is, they each submitted entries in the Bicol language that ended up winning the first Premyo Valledor.
Founded by Victorio C.
Valledor, a native of Catanduanes and the president and CEO of insurance brokerage firm Lockton Philippines Insurance and Reinsurance, Inc., Premyo Valledor is an annual search for the best original novel written in the Bicol language.
Open to Bicolano writers of all ages, the competition places no limitations on a novel’s theme, style, or length.
Of the eight entries submitted, Bre