Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas 2001

  • Melchor Francisco Cichon (Aklanon Poetry)
  • Simeon Dumdum Jr. (Poetry in English)
  • Reynaldo A. Duque (Iluko Fiction & Poetry)
  • Cristina Pantoja Hidalgo (Fiction in English)
  • Ave Perez Jacob (Filipino Fiction)
  • Ambeth Ocampo (Essay in English)