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    PRESS RELEASE
    Armenian Writers Association Of California
    c/o 410 E. Fairview Ave, #3
    Glendale, CA 91207 USA
    Tel: 818-500-1532
    Email: [email protected]


    LITERARY EVENING

    Monthly literary meeting of the Armenian Writers Association of
    California (AWAOC), sponsored by Glendale Public Library, took place
    at 7-9 PM, on Thursday, October 5 2006, at the Auditorium, of the
    library, 222 East Harvard Street, Glendale, CA 91205. The month of
    October is culture month in the Armenian tradition; therefore, like
    the past years, the meeting was open podium for writers and poets to
    read their literary works. Grish Davtian, President of AWAOC,
    initiated the meeting; he introduced the following newly published
    books by the members of AWAOC: "AFRICAN SYMPHONY" short stories in
    English, by novelist Poghos Raymond Gubelian. "SMILE MY DEAR", poems
    in English, by poet Termine Manukian. "ADAGIO", poems in Armenian, by
    Termine Manukian. "OJAKH" (Hearth), poems in Armenian, by Astghik
    Topcnian. "SRTI AGHBYUR" (Spring of Heart), poems in Armenian, by
    Gusan Aper.

    Poet Nerses Ter-Mesropian presented the historic beginning of the
    Culture Day in Armenian national calendar. The following writers read
    their works: Samvel Shahbazian, poems; Vazgen Abovian, a discourse on
    the sources of Armenian national epos; Ester Davtian, poems; Victoria
    Sanasarian, short story; Kima Kirakosian, short story; Rubik
    Keshishian, short story; Albert Grkiasharian, poems; Garush Haryants,
    poems.

    After the meeting, Mr. A. Vanetsyan of Radio Free Europe / Radio
    Liberty interviewed Mr. Grish Davtian. The interview was broadcast on
    Sunday, October 8, in their program.

    AWAOC

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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