The event you are referring to seems to be the book launch of “ጠይም ጤዛ” (Teyem Teza), a poetry collection by the journalist and writer ተሾመ ብርሃኑ (Teshome Birhanu). Here are the details of the event based on your description:
Event Details
- Date: Today, November 27, 2024 (18th of Ḫidar 2017 in the Ethiopian calendar).
- Time: Starting from 10:00 AM.
- Venue: The event will take place at Walya Mǝtsaft Medebbir, located in Addis Ababa (likely a cultural or literary venue).
- Book: The poetry collection “ጠይም ጤዛ” is a new publication containing 50 poems. The book is 94 pages long, and is priced at 300 ETB for local readers.
- Theme: The event celebrates the release of this collection, which features works by Teshome Birhanu, a journalist and poet who has won acclaim for his literary work.
- Additional Information
- Teshome Birhanu is also recognized for his previous work “ኮብላይ ዘመን” (Koblay Zemen), which won an award for best poetry in 2011.
- The event will also showcase the author’s previous works, including a collaborative publication in Germany with other writers titled “ሠላሳዎቹ” (Selāsāwoch).
- The event will be attended by young and professional writers who will also be sharing their thoughts on the significance of Teshome’s new work.
Event Purpose
- This event aims to introduce “ጠይም ጤዛ”, a collection that celebrates Teshome Birhanu’s poetic contributions. It brings together people from the literary and journalistic communities, creating a platform for discussions around Ethiopian poetry and contemporary literature.
