{"id":62484,"date":"2026-07-29T11:34:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T10:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=62484"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:34:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T10:34:57","slug":"international-writers-network-tuesday-28th-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=62484","title":{"rendered":"International Writers Network: Tuesday 28th July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9254\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" data-pp-embed=\"html5a\" data-pp-player-id=\"9254\" data-pp-media-url=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=62484-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:00:12 &#8212; 82.7MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-62485\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-53x70.jpg 53w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network-332x442.jpg 332w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gideon-Diego-International-Writers-Network.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>International Writers Network (\u00ccWN)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Date:Tuesday 28th July 2026<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Time 6:00-7:00pm<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On this week&#8217;s episode of IWN, Gideon Diego a Writer from South Africa residing in Dublin talks about his unapologetic Essay: Is Ubuntu Dead?<\/p>\n<p>A timely response to current social issues in SA and the globe.He gives radical ideas, insights into how Writers can respond to current social issues using the art of literature to start informal conversations about Xenophobia, anti-immigration and Ubuntu the ancient South Africa,a word meaning humanity:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am because we are.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Theme: Essay :<br \/>\nIs Ubuntu Dead?<br \/>\nWriting for change!<\/p>\n<p>Be inspired to keep writing and publish your own book or establish a blog of your creative writing in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Special Guest<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gideondiego.com\/3235159_is-ubuntu-dead\">Gideon Diego Blogger<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Writers Network (\u00ccWN) Date:Tuesday 28th July 2026 Time 6:00-7:00pm On this week&#8217;s episode of IWN, Gideon Diego a Writer from South Africa residing in Dublin talks about his unapologetic Essay: Is Ubuntu Dead? A timely response to current social issues in SA and the globe.He gives radical ideas, insights into how Writers can respond [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9255\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" data-pp-embed=\"html5a\" data-pp-player-id=\"9255\" data-pp-media-url=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=62484-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"IWN-2026-07-28-001.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:00:12 &#8212; 82.7MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":62485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21631],"tags":[30707,28608,14468,4495,30708,30706,16565],"class_list":["post-62484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-writers-network-2","tag-anti-immigration","tag-gideon-diego","tag-mary-oyediran","tag-social-issues","tag-ubuntu","tag-unapologetic-essay","tag-xenophobia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62486,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62484\/revisions\/62486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/62485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}