1990Writers Union of the Philippines award, Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtás, 1989University of the Philippines International Writer-in-Residence, 1988Doctor of Humane Letters (Honoris Causa) from the University of the Philippines, 1987Djerassi Foundation Artist-in-Residence, 1986Philippine Foreign Service Certificate of Appreciation for Work in the International Academic and Literary Community, at San Francisco, 1983 Emeritus Professor of English, California State University, 1982 Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), First Prize for 'The Tomato Game,' 1971 City of Manila Medal of Honor, 1971. Awarded Leverhulme Fellowship, University of Hong Kong, 1969.Visiting Associate Professorship in English, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1968. British Council award for Travel to England, 1965. Intemaciones Award for Travel in the Federal German Republic, 1965. Philippines Free Press First Prize Award winner for Serenade (short story), 1964. Rockefeller Foundation Writing Grant and Travel in Europe, 1964Jose Rizal Pro-Patria Award for The Bamboo Dancers, 1961Republic Cultural Heritage Award for The Bamboo Dancers, 1960 Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Third Prize winner for On the Ferry, 1959 Philippine Free Press Third Prize winner for On the Ferry, 1959Republic Award of Merit for "the advancement of Filipino culture in the field of English Literature," 1954. Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Second Prize winner for Lupo and the River, 1953 Rockefeller Foundation Study and Travel fellowship to India and the Far East, 1952 Carlos Palanca Memorial Award (Short Story), Second Prize winner for Children of the Ash-covered Loam, 1952 Rockefeller Foundation Writing Fellowship to Stanford University, Kenyon College School of English, and Columbia University, 1949–1950Liwayway Short Story Contest, Third Prize winner for Lunsod, Nayon at Dagat-dagatan, 1943First Commonwealth Literary Contest honorable mention for The Winds of April'', 1940 References External links On NVM, Peso Books, Publishing and Writing by Alberto Florentino Books of N.V.M. González N.V.M. Gonzalez: An Affair With Letters N.V.M. Gonzalez: Filipino Writer by Isagani R. Cruz Literary giant’s legacy survives fire by Lakambini A. Sitoy N.V.M. Gonzalez, A Tribute by Allan G. Aquino N.V.M. Gonzalez (1915–1999) A guide to literary criticism on the internet for N.V.M. Gonzalez National Artists: N.V.M. Gonzalez NVM Gonzalez A writer's inspiration: UP bestows 5th NVM Awards on Saturday THE SYNTAX OF NIGHTMARES: A Review of N.V.M. Gonzalez's A Grammar of Dreams and Other Stories by Maureen Gaddi dela Cruz BLOWIN' IN THE WIND: A review of The Winds of April by NVM Gonzalez by Nina Somea Analysis of Bread of Salt on Lit React