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PEN delegates on International African Writers Day

PEN delegates on International African Writers Day

Photograph of members from PEN Centres in Gabon, Mauritania, and Guinea arriving at a literary event held in Dakar to celebrate International African Writers Day in 2016. This day, which is annually celebrated on 7 November, was initiated on the day the Panafrican Writers Association (PAWA) was founded in 1991. At this event prominent literary figures, politicians, and PEN members gathered together to celebrate and promote African culture and heritage.

PEN delegates on International African Writers Day

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Delegados de PEN en el Día Internacional de Escritores Africanos

Fotografía de miembros de los Centros PEN de Gabon, Mauritania y Guinea llegando a un evento literario organizado en Dakar para celebrar el Día Internacional de los Escritores Africanos en 2016. Este acontecimiento, celebrado cada año el 7 de noviembre, recuerda la fundación de la Panafrican Writers Asociation (PAWA), en 1991. En la ocasión retratada, figuras literarias destacables, políticos y miembros de varios Centros PEN se encontraron para celebrar y promover la cultura y el patrimonio africanos.

Date:

07/11/2016

Creator:

Guinean Centre

Centre:

Guinean Centre (Centre Guinéen du PEN)

Format:

Photograph

Language:

n/a

Place:

Dakar, Senegal

Subject:

International African Writers Day; Literary Event

PEN delegates on International African Writers Day

PEN delegates on International African Writers Day

PEN delegates on International African Writers Day

Delegados de PEN en el Día Internacional de Escritores Africanos

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