Sunday, March 2, 2008

Sparks of Women


Dar Al Atta Associaion is a charitable organization in Oman that has numerous activities under its umbrella some of it helping the needy, promoting art for hospitalized children and many others. Sparks of Women, an event been hosted celebrating the diversity of women and its role to lend a heart to the community. The event coincides with Women of Color Day that celebrate the achievements of Women in Color is US and now became an international event. Dar Al Atta Association celebrated the evening with diverse poetic voices, the evening was lit by a voice of a creative writer Pryanka Sacheti who had published her first book at an age of 15. Then Jane Jaffar sprinkled the evening with humor. Jane has published her first novel, marking Oman as destination of her tale. A musical tune was added by an Omani voice, very daring in her Arabic poetry, Reem Al Lawati, Then Lyn M'Glone an English Literature teacher with poetry volume thrilled the audience with her poetic journey. The night concluded with voice of Nasra Al Adawi, an Omani published poet reciting her English poems.

The atmosphere was very relaxed, and meeting with other women who are pioneers in charitable activities was truly beneficial for women. Also, it was ideal to network and meet writers and poet who are published.

2 comments:

rawdawgbuffalo said...

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