Tuesday, July 10, 2012

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Literary Events happening this week; you don't want to miss them!


WOLE SOYINKA @ 78
On behalf of Zmirage Multimedia Limited (Nigeria and UK) and GlobalNewHaven (Nigeria and USA), organizers of the WS78 International Cultural Exchange programme “The Mind of a Patriot”, it is my pleasure to invite you to a lecture titled: From Tigritude to Transcendence: The Conscience and Conscientiousness of Wole Soyinka by Robert Fox, Professor of English and Africana Studies at Southern Illinois University, United States of America.

Venue: Soyinka Hall, Freedom Park, (former colonial prison) Lagos.
Date: July 12th 2012.
Time: 11:00 am.

The lecture, in honour of our patron, Nobel Prize Laureate Wole Soyinka on his 78th birthday, is billed to attract scholars, students, writers, artisans, culture enthusiasts and other professionals from business and public service. It will be moderated by the cerebral Professor Segun Ojewuyi of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Please confirm availability for this date by sending a mail to firo_po@yahoo.co.uk

Closing Ceremony of the 5th edition of the Fidelity International Creativity Writing Workshop 
You are cordially invited to the closing ceremony of the 5th edition of the Fidelity International Creativity Writing Workshop (2012) anchored by Helon Habila, Aminatta Forna and Sally Keith.
Date: Friday July 13, 2012
Time: 5 – 7pm
Venue: Oceanview Restaurant, Adetokunbo Ademola street, Victoria Island, Lagos
RSVP: Emma  - 08021322291
Uche - 0805506128

Harvest with Wole Soyinka


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