Oral Literature (Beyond The Iliad)

There's a project underway to get a collection of African Oral Literature reprinted. It will be distributed worldwide, including to many libraries in Africa (where it is a popular item). For as little as $1 of support, you can get a copy of the e-book. Details at unglue.it.

A few details, from the site:

How to Win Awards and Attention

It is a truth universally acknowledged that all bloggers write for attention and accolades. And though blog awards take us back to the cruel days in which kids did not bring valentines for the whole class but only for a select few, they also provide convenenient content inspiration, so I'm accepting this one bestowed by the brilliant Veronica Sicoe.

As per the rules, I have to share 7 things about myself. (For all my claims to oddness, this was not that easy, which much mean I'm not as abnormal as I like to claim. "And after all this time to find we're just like all the rest.")