Fundacion Cesar Egido Serrano Appoints The Arts-Muse Fair Blog ‘Ambassador Of The Word’

The Cesar Egido Serrano Foundation, Spain has appointed the Arts-Muse Fair Blog as an Ambassador of the word in Nigeria.

A notice of the appointment, which came via email, urged the blog to organize literary activities to mark Thursday, 23 November this year as International Day of Word.

The appointment notice stated “This year on the 23rd of November we will celebrate the anniversary of the word as a bond to humankind, coinciding with the date in which the Museum of the word opened. This year, the Cesar Egido Serrano Foundation would like to appoint you an ambassador of the word in your country or city of origin for which you may, coinciding with that date, organize activities and initiatives in your place of residence with friends and other institutions”.

Since 2014, The Museum of the Words, a part of the Cesar Egido Serrano Foundation, whose ethos is to promote art and the use of dialogue as a tool to achieve peace between different cultures and religions honours writers -whose works promote peace and concord between humans- with the title of Ambassador of the Word.

A cardinal goal of the Foundation is to unite people by using words. This is prominent in the motto of the Museum of Words, "Words are the bond of humankind".

Aminu S Muhammad, Curator/Editor the Arts-Muse Fair Blog 

Aminu S. Muhammad, the Curator/Editor of the Arts-Muse Fair Blog confirms that the blog will celebrate the International Day of Word in Minna, Niger state on Thursday November 23, 2017 in collaboration with the Niger State Book & Other Intellectual Resources Development Agency at the conference hall of the Agency beginning 10am. The event will feature poetry/flash fiction readings and book chats. Admission is free.