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DID YOU KNOW in Brazil the word Poet is a compliment?

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Brazilians greet old and much loved friends with the endearment, hello my poet.
That says a lot about the country and its people, don’t you think? You can find out more if you have the chance to travel to Suffolk this weekend. Brazil’s most important literary festival, FLIP (Festa Literária Internaçional de Paraty) will be making its debut in the UK with FLIPSIDE – a vibrant mini-Flip of Brazilian literature, art, music and dance from October 4th to 6th  2013.
It will take place at Snape Maltings in Suffolk – home of Brazilian Literary FestivalAldeburgh Festival founded by Benjamin Britten in the 1970s.
As with the inaugural FLIP festival 10 years ago, FlipSide 2013 will open with a tribute to the poet and lyricist Vinicius de Moraes and composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, who together created Bossa Nova.
Wish I could be there…I can’t and that’s all there is to it, but I…

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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