Workshop on Creative Writing in Konkani
Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Memorial Trust is organizing a workshop on Creative
Writing in Konkani. This workshop, to mark the birth anniversary of Fr.
Freddy , will be held in Margao on Sunday, July 20, 2010, between 3.30 p.m.
and 5.15 p.m. It will be open to all writers in Konkani. Venue: Grace
Church Hall (First floor), Margao
The participants will be guided by:
Ms. Guadalupe Dias - Creative writing, and
Dr. Jayanti Naik - Short story writing.
The necessary materials (like paper, pen, file etc.) will be supplied to
the participants during the workshop. No fee whatsoever is to be paid.
But, due to constraints of space, the number of participants may need to be
restricted. Therefore, Writers desirous of participating in this workshop
are requested to contact one of the following to register their names:
Fr. Manuel Gomes (President): 9764706080,
Prof. S M Borges (Secretary): 9860816598,
Fausto V. Da Costa (Member): 9821228684
At the same function, at 5.15 p.m. the following GULAB Awards 2009 will be
presented: a) Man of the Year, b) Best Writer, c) Best Singer (male), d)
Best Singer (female) and e) Tiatrist of the Year. Prizes will be distributed
to the Winners of the Literary Competitions conducted by the Trust will
also be distributed.
Commissioner for NRI Affairs Shri Eduardo Faleiro has kindly consented to be
the chief guest and Carambolim parish priest Fr. Conceicao D'Silva and Kala
Mogi, Kuwait, President Shri Domingo Araujo will be the guests of honour and
give away the prizes.
(S. M. Borges)
Secretary
