www.goa-world. com >GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)® >www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/ >Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. >Stay tuned to Gulf Goans e-Newsletter - everyday someone, somewhere learns a >little..... >_________________________________________________________________________________ > >Launch of Ben Antao's 'A Madhouse in Goa and Nine Other Stories' on Dec 1 >in Goa >by Richard Lasrado >Inputs from Leonard Fernandes http://www.mangalorean.com/ >Goa: Ben Antao's collection of stories 'A Madhouse in Goa and nine other >stories' ('Xirap and her nov kotha' in Konkani) will be launched in Navelim, >Salcette on December 1. > >It is a bilingual - in Konkani and English - publication brought out by >CinnamonTeal Publishing, Margao. >A function to mark the launch has been organized in Dr Francisco Luis Gomes >District Library behind church at Navelim at 4 pm on December 1. >The book has an introduction by noted writer Damodar Mauzo. >CinnamonTeal Publishing can be reached at cont...@dogearsetc.com for details. >Ben Antao >Born in Velim, Goa, Ben Antao has been a journalist and teacher, and is now a >certified financial planner living in Toronto, Canada. >After graduating from the University of Bombay (MA in English) he joined The >Indian Express as a reporter. In 1966, he won a journalism award given by the >World Press Institute based at the Macalester College, St. Paul, Minn., for a >year’s study and travel in the US where he also served an internship as a >special writer for The Denver Post, Denver, Colo. >On immigrating to Canada in 1967, he worked for The Catholic Register weekly >and The Globe and Mail, both of Toronto. In 1976, he graduated from the >University of Toronto (B Ed) and switched to a teaching career, retiring from >high school teaching in 1998. In 1990, he published Images of Goa, a memoir of > his early life and experiences in his native land. He is currently writing >fiction, in addition to his financial planning practice, for which he >qualified in 1988. He is married to Marinella. >Ben Antao writes both fiction and non-fiction and has published five novels >and several short stories. He is a past president of the Canadian Authors' >Association, Toronto granch, and currently a member of the Writers and Editors > Network (WEN), Toronto. He is the owner-president of A Plus Publishing, a >publishing service for those wishing to self-publish their books, fiction and >non-fiction. >_______________________________ >__________________________________________________ >The First Online Konkani Music Station - Started on March 14, 2000 by Ulysses >Menezes & Gaspar Almeida, Goans based in Kuwait >http://www.live365.com/stations/61664 >Email: goaworldto...@yahoo.com >Konkani Video on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/uly334 >http://goablog100.blogspot.com >www.targetgoa.comwww.konkanfruitfest.com www.tiatracademygoa.com >www.goa-world.com/expressions/www.oheraldo.inwww.q8india.comwww.mangalorean.com
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