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2011 Festival Events Programme
Black & African Literature Day Thursday October 27th, 2011 7:00pm - 10:30pm (Doors open 7:00pm, performances commence 7:30pm)
►Welcome message by Festival Director, Nnorom Azuonye ►"Identity in African Theatre" Paper by Dr Osita Okagbue. Followed by Q&A ►Poetry Reading by Tinashe Mushakavanhu from Harare's Lonely Eyes ►Storytelling by Monica Clarke ►Poetry Performance and presentation of the paper "The Colour of Poetry" by Peter Olorunisomo (a.k.a. Pete Godismo) followed by a short Q&A ►Readings from Sentinel publications by Nnorom Azuonye ►Book Fair, Book signings, Networking.
World Literature Day Friday October 28th, 2011 7:00pm - 10:30pm (Doors open 7:00pm, performances commence 7:30pm)
►SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR His Excellency, Ambassador DOZIE NWANNA Nigeria's Deputy High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, a keen guitarist and poet will read his poetry. ►Poetry Reading "Four Corners & Other Poems" by Adura Ojo ►Storytelling by Uchenna Izundu ►Poetry Reading "Black River Sonnets" by Andy Willoughby ►Creative writing teacher and Novelist Amanda Sington-Williams talks about the challenges of writing a novel. Followed by Q&A. ►Launch of The Border by Miles Cain and readings from the book. ►Book Fair, Book signings, Networking.
World Literature Day Sunday October 30th, 2011 4:30pm - 8:00pm (Doors open 4:30pm, performances commence 5:00pm)
►Poetry Reading by Nengi Ilagha ►Fiction Reading. Christie Watson reads from Tiny Sunbirds Far Away. ►Feedback Consultant, N. Quentin Woolf talks about the processes and challenges of creating literature. Followed by Q&A. ►Poetry Reading by Graham Burchell - 'In Frome' and poems from Vermeer's Corner. ►Talk about Kisses on a Postcard by Terence Frisby. Followed by Q&A ►Poetry Reading by Derek Sellen - 'Standing with Oliver in Oliver's Garden' and poems from The Arch and its Shadow. ►Book Fair, Book signings, Networking.
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SENTINEL ANNUAL POETRY COMPETITION 2011 | CLOSING DATE: 15-NOVEMBER-2011 Judge: Roger Elkin, author of Fixing Things Prizes: £500 (1st), £250 (2nd) £125 (3rd) 5 x £25 (High Commendation. Entry Fee: £5 per poem. Enter competition here >>
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