OSOGBO BOOK AWARD: OBC TO AWARD AND RECOGNIZE DESERVING MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Osogbo Book Club, one of the book clubs of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) is to award and recognize deserving members and organizations for supporting the club in achieving its target and for their impact and contributions in promoting reading and writing culture in Osun State.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Coordinator and Secretary of the Club, Grace Godwin and Ahmed Aishat in Osogbo on Thursday.

According to the release, the award was meant to encourage Osogbo Book Club members and appreciate other book stakeholders like the Writers’ Global Movement (WGM), Osun State Library Board, Osun State Branch of the National Library of Nigeria, SUBEB, Osun State Ministry of Education to mention but few.

The shortlisted recipients will be recognized during the 2021 edition of Osogbo Book Party.

Since the beginning of this literary year, Osogbo Book Club has featured over ten writers/Guest lecturers including Artists, interviewed over ten writers, collated a poetry anthology which is currently undergoing publishing, it also held Osogbo Writers Conference.

To view the past activities of the club, kindly log on to: https://osogbobookclubonline..com. To view the videos of our readings online, kindly type Osogbo Book Club in YouTube Search box.