Nigerian-born poet and photographer Kole Ade Odutola will read from his personal poetry collection at the Civic Media Center. In his poetry, Ade Odutola combines choice Nigerian words and phrases with the English language.

Ade Odutola is a member of the Association of Nigerian Authors and a founding member of the Coalition of Nigerian Artists. He has worked as a photojournalist and has coordinated the film forum for the Goethe Institute in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city. His first volume of poetry, The Poets Fled, was published in 1992. His second book, The Poet Bled, appeared in 1998.

When: Wednesday, November 29 @ 7 PM
Where: The Civic Media Center, 1021 W University Ave.
For more information, call 352-373-0010
This event is open to the public. Donations appreciated.

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