Tuesday 4 October 2016

Society of Young Nigerian Writers, Anambra State Chapter sets to celebrate Achebe By Izunna I. Okafor

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers,Anambra State Chapter in collaboration with
 Prof.Kenneth Dike Library-Awka, Anambra State is set to honour and celebrate a Literary Legend and an ebullient indigene of the state,Late Prof. Chinua Achebe.
This programme tagged:”CHINUA ACHEBE: A LITERARYICON” is aimed at celebrating
the works and the legacies of the late literary pioneer ‘CHINUA ACHEBE’ in whose memory it isbeing held. Achebe was born on the 16th day of November 1930 in his home town Ogidi,Anambra State and played a great role worthy of recognition and celebration in the literary field of life. And this is the aim of this great event which is slated to take place on 16th of November 2016 at the auditorium hall of Prof. Kenneth Dike E-Library, Awka, starting at 10.am. All the members of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers Anambra State Chapter,both old and new, members of the public, teachers, lecturers,students,traders,members of various writers’ associations,fellow writers both burgeoning and established,artists, readers, civil servants,government officials, school heads, creative minds, lovers of literary works as well as all the lovers of Achebe and Achebe’sare all invited to this great occasion. Achebe was a Man of the People. Come let’s give the honour to whom the honour is dued. The event will feature reading and fracturing of Achebe’s works, writing,recitation of poetries,presentation of literary works in the memory of the legend,exhibition, lectures by notable authors in the memory, life and works of Achebe,quiz competitions in the works and life of Achebe,entertainment plus other enticing literary activities and packages slated for it. Some of the notable guests to the event include: the Hon. commissioner for Education, the Hon.Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, culture and tourism, the Hon. Commissioner for Youths,Sports and Entrepreneurship Development, all the notable writers across the state, heads
of Departments of English Language and Literature in various higher institutions
across the state, among other guests. 
You are all invited; come all,come one….
 
 
For enquiries or support;
e-mail:synwanambrachapter@gmail.com Or call:
07062208603 Izunna I. Okafor,
the co-ordinator Society of Young Nigerian Writers(Anambra Chapter)
07062696058 Ojiego Chidiebere
 The Media Director SYNW (Anambra Chapter)
Date: 16th Nov. 2016.
Venue: Prof. Kenneth DikeLibrary.
Time:10.am
Signed:
Izunna I. Okafor,theCoordinator.
Ojiego Chidi, the Media Director.
Mr. Ezeonwuji (MUSIC MAN A.B.S),
the Chairman.
Mrs. Nkechi Udenze, the Director
Prof. Kenneth Dike Library,
Awka. Anambra

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