Yugtu-an (Philippine-authors Book club): Sandangaw: A Waray Tale

Yugto Bookclub Europa

Yugtu-an is a book club gathering, discussing a book written by Filipina/x/o writers. 
June 2021: Sandangaw: A Waray Tale

<h2>Mabuhay! WELCOME TO YUGTO BOOKCLUB! A BOOKCLUB CELEBRATING FILIPINA/X/O WRITERS ALL OVER THE GLOBE. </h2>Thank you for being here! (Tagalog: Salamat dahil nandidito ka)The word &quot;Yugtu-an&quot; is a &quot;made up&quot; word by the organizer to make the word a verb. It is from a Tagalog word &quot;yugto&quot; meaning act or stage. (may also mean chapter depending on the context)Join us each month for stimulating and nurturing, informal (relax &amp; friendly) discussion of books focussing on a wide variety of books written by Philippine-authors ranging from children’s books, history, case-studies, relationships, culture, health, poetry, real-life stories and classic literature.Curl up on the couch, OR COOK WITH US (if scheduled), grab a snack and that &quot;fita or skyflakes&quot;, pour themselves a glass of wine or &quot;lambanog&quot; if available ;), or just listen and learn with us! Yugto Bookclub exists to celebrate Philippine authors. Yugto is about embracing identity through reading and community. More reasons why<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZV5FIifFN5EURWt7sOznJhn8u01Jc4C9fSQpictzoOtaV8g/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> JOIN</a> our bookclub? (click &quot;join&quot; to be part of the pamilya/community)<ul><li>Connection with Filipina/x/o community from all over the globe</li><li>Gain new perspectives about the history and current events back home</li><li>Space to reconnect to your roots (if you are a 2nd generation Filipina/x/o)</li><li>A Philippine culture enthusiast? Be our guest!</li></ul>Whether you&#x27;re a Book Club veteran or this is your first time? We look forward to seeing your faces virtually at our next Bookclub Yugto-an. All welcome, even if you haven&#x27;t had a chance to finish the book!BOOK OF THE MONTH:For the month of June 2021 we will be READING TOGETHER, &quot;SANDANGAW: A WARAY TALE&quot; BY VOLTAIRE Q. OYZON.NOTE: Philippine-authored books are hard to find in Europe or maybe even in US or other parts of Asia or UAE. We encourage you to purchase your book (if necessary) from an independent bookseller, or at our <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/YugtoBookstoreEuropa?ref=seller-platform-mcnav" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">YUGTO ONLINE BOOKSTORE </a>or borrow from the <a href="https://www.worldcat.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">library</a> or check an online <a href="https://archive.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">archive</a>. (Please let us support our locals and small businesses)Here are the helpful links:<a href="https://www.arkipelagobooks.com/products/sandangaw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.arkipelagobooks.com/products/sandangaw</a><a href="https://pumplepie.com/products/hi-sandangaw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://pumplepie.com/products/hi-sandangaw</a><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/703840580/sandgangaw-a-waray-tale" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.etsy.com/listing/703840580/sandgangaw-a-waray-tale</a><a href="https://www.tbrstore.com/product-page/sandangaw-by-voltaire-q-oyzon" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.tbrstore.com/product-page/sandangaw-by-voltaire-q-oyzon</a><a href="https://philippinebookshop.com/shop/ols/products/sandangaw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://philippinebookshop.com/shop/ols/products/sandangaw</a><a href="https://philippinebookshop.com/shop/ols/products/sandangaw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://www.tbrstore.com/product-page/sandangaw-by-voltaire-q-oyzon" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/703840580/sandgangaw-a-waray-tale" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>ABOUT THE BOOK:Little Sandangaw might just be a handspan tall, but he wants to do all thethings that bigger children do. If only his family weren’t so afraid he’dbe blown away, dragged, or stepped on! When the village magic woman tellshim to visit the Eagle of Mt. Danglay for help, Sandangaw learns what ittakes to grow.Usa la kadangaw an kahitaas ni Sandangaw, pero karuyag niya himuon an mgabutang nga ginhihimo han dagko nga kabataan. Lugaring kay nahadlok an iyapamilya nga igpalid hiya, madanas o, matamakan! Nabaroan ni Sandangaw kunpaunan-o an pagdako dida han sumatan hiya han tambalan nga kadtuon anAgila nga naukoy ha bukid han Danglay.ABOUT THE AUTHORVoltaire Q. Oyzon is from Barugo, Leyte. He teaches Waray language at Leyte Normal University. He has been a writing fellow at the Visayas, Faigao, Iligan, and UP writing workshops. His works include, stories for children: An Amô ngan Uran (LNU Press, 2017) and An Nagpabukid nga mga Barko ( Katig Writers Inc./LNU Press, 2015); poetry collections: An Maupay ha mga Waray ug iba pa nga mga Siday(NCCA 2008) and the forthcoming Mga Bangin (LNU Press); and dictionaries: First One Thousand Commonly Used Words in Waray: A Dictionary for MTBMLE Educators (3NS/CHED, 2013) and Five-Language Classified Dictionary: English-Waray-Kana-Inabaknon-Tagalog ((3NS/CHED, 2014EVENT GUIDELINES:<ul><li>If you register thru here, Eventbrite will automatically send an email with the link to the conference room 2 HOURS BEFORE the event (or just click the &quot;ACCESS EVENT&quot; button on the right side of this screen, below the date &amp; time, it will appear after you register) Please message us on IG: @yugtoeuropa or email us at yugtoeuropa@gmail.com if you&#x27;re experiencing a technical issue.</li></ul><ul><li>If you register via another way, you will receive an email directly from us.</li></ul><ul><li>Donation-based event. From every ticket, a percentage will be donated to charities supporting &quot;mga kababayan&quot;. (Will post this at our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/yugtoeuropa/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">IG account</a> for Transparency Report every end of the year)</li></ul><ul><li>We are also accepting &quot;Salamat Ninong, Salamat Ninang&quot;. (Salamat Ninong, Salamat Ninang means sponsoring the event. By sponsoring the event you will have 15 to 20 minutes chance to talk about your story and your creative side hustle in front of Yugto community from all over the world! PLUS a chance to bring 1 business partner, kasama, kaibigan, kamag-anak, pamilya, kapit-bahay, kasangkay, utol o kapatid, kumare, o ka-yugto for FREE)</li></ul><ul><li>However, if you don&#x27;t have enough funds for this, please don&#x27;t hesitate to email us, we will find a way for you. You are always very welcome. Reach out kapatid. (kapatid is from Tagalog language means a neutral name for brother or sister)</li></ul><ul><li>Questions to ponder are emailed once you register or it is listed down below...</li></ul>TIMETABLE:16:50 CEST Put on your choice of comfy reading clothes (mine are my pajamas 😆) and let&#x27;s talk about the book!17:00 CEST Zoom opens for assembly and tech assistance (Waiting for other yugtu-an participants)17:03-18:0 CEST Storytelling with Fae and Cyra(ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES TBA)ABOUT THE ORGANISER:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/yugtoeuropa/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">&quot;Yugto Europa&quot;</a> is a movement, <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZV5FIifFN5EURWt7sOznJhn8u01Jc4C9fSQpictzoOtaV8g/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">bookclub</a> and <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/yugtobookstore/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">online bookstore</a> based in Rotterdam, Netherlands with advocacies to raise awareness about the Literature, Arts, Languages, Scripts, Cuisine and Culture of the “Pearl of the East” in Europe and to the other part of the globe.IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR SUGGESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL US AT YUGTOEUROPA@GMAIL.COM For more announcement visit our IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/yugtoeuropa/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">@yugtoeuropa</a> To check our future events, click <a href="https://www.eventbrite.nl/d/online/yugto/?q=YUGTO" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.TO JOIN THE YUGTO (Samahan) COMMUNITY. CLICK <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZV5FIifFN5EURWt7sOznJhn8u01Jc4C9fSQpictzoOtaV8g/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>.SALAMAT DAHIL NANDITO KA AT NAHANAP MO KAMI. (THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE!)

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