Yohannes A. Tesfamichael* Oct. 11, 2020 [Setting: Messenger chatroom as observed on Filimon’s laptop screen. As a tribute to their friendship, Filimon, a writer, has written a story from an actual experience with his friends a few years back. He clears his throat before reading it to them for feedback. His maximized face dominates the
Author: Staff
ኣንቲ ማማይ ኣንቲ ማማይ ማማይ ማማማይ ማማይ ንስኺ ትፈልጥዮ ጥራይ ማይ ጥራይ ማይ “ኣበይ ተወለድኪ ኣንቲ ማማይ?” “ኣብ ባሕሪሪ እምበር ባሕሪ ዝገያሻይ “ኣብ ባሕሪ እምበር ባሕሪ ዝገያሻይ” ኣንቲ ማማማይ ሕንጢት ማማማይ ካብ ኮነልኪ ጕዕዞ ካብ ማይ ናብ ማይ ማይ ማይ ማማይ ማይ ማ “ሕንጢት ማማይ ሓቛፊኺ መኔ?” “ጨው ባሕሪ እምበር መን ነበረ
Sept. 30, 2020 Poet, communication scholar, and human rights defender Ribka Sibhatu (PhD in communication studies) has recently released a book in English, Aulò! Aulò! Aulò! (Poetry Translation Center, 2020). The collection–poems and folklores—has been translated from Italian into English by André Naffis-Sahely. Abraham T. Zere from PEN Eritrea has conducted a written interview with
Sept. 20, 2020 For the last two decades, awate.com has been the name synonymous with Eritrean independent media, where nationals inside the country would go through the discouraging internet connection and ubiquitous surveillance of the police state to have a glimpse of their country, as all independent media have been closed since September 2001. Indisputably,
Staff (Sept. 18, 2020): Awate.com’s founding editor, novelist, and activist, Saleh “Gadi” Johar has been named PEN Eritrea’s annual Freedom of Expression Award winner, a recognition that awards $1,000.00 and a trophy. The award ceremony was hosted virtually on Friday, September 18, 2020. On behalf of the award committee, Dr. Daniel R. Mekonnen noted that
Sept. 3, 2020 PEN Eritrea, in collaboration with the Civil Society Programme of PEN international, is launching two initiatives in an attempt to document, reflect, and share experiences of the pandemic and separately everyday life in Eritrea. The aim is to publish and reward 12 texts that best document the two experiences. Check below the
ሺሻይ ሽመንዲ* ሓምለ 9 2020 ሰለስተ ጥቅምቲ እንክትመጽእ ኣብ ነብሰይ ዝክዖ ዝተሓናፈጸ ስምዒት ኣሎ። ከምቲ ብዙሕ እዋን ዝገብሮ፡ እንተ ፈዀሰኒ ብማለት ነቲ ዝተሰመዓኒ ቀዘዝታን ዝኽርን ንምሕንጣጡ’የ ዝፍትን። ሕጂ’ውን ኣብቲ ኣብ ቅድመይ ዘሎ ወረቐት ኣፍጢጠ፣ ነቲ ቅዘተይን ዝኽሩን ክገልጽ ዝኽእል ቃላት ኣይስእንን እኸውን እናበልኩ’የ ዝእልሽ ዘለኹ። ከም ዝመጸለይ እሓናጥጥ’ሞ፡ እቲ ኣብ መወዳእታ ዝረኽቦ ዘለኹ ጽሑፍስ ንጋድምን
عقد نادي القلم الإريتري مؤتمره الثالث عبر تطبيق (Zoom) ، يوم السبت 27 يونيو 2020. في البدء رحب رئيس اللجنة التحضيرية ، الدكتور/ دانييل. مكونين بالمشاركين، وأوضح إن إنعقاد المؤتمر عبر الإنترنت بدلاً من الاجتماع المقرر إنعقاده في أنتويرب ، بلجيكا في الأسبوع الأول من يوليو 2020 الناجم عن جائحة كوفيد 19. بناءاً عليه قررت
ክብሮም ደሞዝ* ሓምለ 5 2020 ድምጺ ምጽላል ጥራይ’ዩ ዓው ኢሉ ዝስማዕ ነይሩ። እቶም ካብ ምእራይ ዕንጨይቲ ዝተመለስና፡ ብድኻምን ጥምየትን ተሰኒፍና ብምንባርና፡ ኣብቲ ከም እቶን ዝልብልብ ሑጻ ዛሕ በልና። ምጽላል፡ ነተን ካልኦት ደቂ ኣንስትዮ ማይ ንኽህባና እናተደህየት፣ ንሳ ድማ ድራር ክትቅርበልና ሸበድበድ ትብል ከምዘላ ካብቲ ሸፋሕ ሸፋሕ ድምጺ ተበጊሰ’የ ብሓሳበይ ቀሪጸዮ። ዓይነይ ቛሕ ኣቢለ ክርእያ ዓቕሚ