PANAJI:
Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA), in collaboration with StXavier’s College, Mapusa, organised a story writing workshop at St Xavier’sCollege on October 1. The workshop aimed to encourage participants to developtheir creative story writing skills and contribute to the growth of Konkaniliterature.
The resource person for the workshop was Anthony Menezes, aneminent Konkani writer and novelist. He guided the participants through variousaspects of story writing, explaining the essential elements involved indeveloping an engaging story. Drawing from his own literary works, Menezesshared examples from his stories to illustrate different techniques andapproaches to creative writing.
The workshop was attended by students as well asparticipants of the Roman Konkani Orthography Course.
Fr Luis Gomes welcomed the gathering and introduced theresource person. Dharma Chodankar spoke about the various activities beingorganised by Dalgado Konknni Akademi in collaboration with St Xavier’s Collegeand highlighted the Akademi’s efforts to promote and encourage Konkani languageand literature.
Fr Myron Jeson Barreto encouraged the participants toactively take part in the various literary competitions organised by DalgadoKonknni Akademi.
The workshop concluded with an encouraging response from theparticipants and served as a platform for aspiring writers to explore andstrengthen their skills in Konkani creative story writing.
