SOCIETY OF YOUNG NIGERIAN WRITERS
In conjunction with
FAGUNWA LITERARY SOCIETY AND EGBE ODO ONKOWE EDE YORUBA
PRESENT
FAGUNWA DAY
TARGETED AUDIENCE
Students, Language Experts, Upcoming Yoruba Writers etc.
Fagunwa Day is an initiative of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers toward educating, informing and restoring the glories of Yoruba Culture, Language, Literature and Norms. It is also an avenue where upcoming writers and students can test their abilities in the use of their indigenous language.
This year event is the fourth of its kind and your school is cordially invited to participate.
AIM AND OBJECTIVES OF FAGUNWA DAY
1. To promote Late D.O. Fagunwa Works
2. To test the ability of invited schools and students in the use of our local language (Yoruba)
3. To promote Yoruba Language and Literature
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOUR STUDENTS
1. Writing Contest – mainly on prose, poetry and drama in Yoruba Language
2. Spelling Bee Contest in Yoruba – All the works of the late sage (D.O. Fagunwa) shall be used to test your student’s ability on pronunciation and word spellings in Yoruba.
3. Reading Contest – Your students shall read from the works of the Late Novelist.
DETAIL OF THE PROGRAMME
Date : March 21/02/2015
Time : 10:AM
Venue : Art Theatre Hall, University of Ibadan, Oyo State

The programme will also feature
• Lecture
• Readings
• Exhibition
• Entertainment
• Book Sales etc.
For more information contact: Wole Adedoyin – 08072673852.
societyofyoungnigerianwriters@gmail.com and woleadedoyin@gmail.com

.

any website or blog which will feature the event?