LAGOS WRITERS CELEBRATE PATRON’S DAYYou are cordially invited to ANA Lagos Patron’s Day, scheduled to hold on Saturday, September 8, 2007. This year’s edition is dedicated to the host, Mr Tayo Aderinokun, a renowned patron of the arts and MD, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) PLC – the bank which recently made history as the first bank in Africa to be listed on the London Stock Exchange.ANA Lagos Patron’s Day is a day set aside by creative writers resident in Lagos, under the umbrella of Association of Nigerian Authors, Lagos Branch, ANALagos, for the celebration of the few charitable individuals and organisations that have made meaningful contributions towards the advancement of Nigerian Literature, and our great Association.Theme: Poetic Rites, Human Rights and the Politics of Otherness in Nigeria. Guest Writer: Dr James Tar Tsaaior (English Dept, University of Ibadan)Compere: Ropo EwenlaVenue: Guaranty Trust Bank plc, Plot 5, Block 5 (opposite Shop Right / "The Palms"), Victoria Island Annex, Lekki, Lagos.Time: 2.00 pm (real time)The other highlights of the special event include poetry performances by Akeem Lasisi, Lari Williams, Cornerstone, among others, readings from creative works of new and established writers, and a special presentation of awards to some deserving individuals, including Aye-Ola Mabiaku, the overall winner at the last Lagos Poetry Festival held on June 8 and June 9, 2007.While authors and publishers are advised to bring their publications for exhibition and sale at the get-together, we’d like to implore all ANA Lagos members who are yet to formalize or update their membership, to pay up on or before the event.Folu Agoi0803 725 7165 / 0802 116 8565Chairman, ANA Lagos
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