Kgebetli Moele Explained

Kgebetli Moele
Birth Place:Polokwane, South Africa
Occupation:Novelist
Language:English
Alma Mater:Tshebela High School, UNISA[1]
Awards:South African Literary Award, Herman Charles Bosman prize,

Kgebetli Moele is a South African writer born in Polokwane, South Africa, best known for his novels Room 207, UNTITLED and The Book of the Dead.[2] [3]

Moele's first book, Room 207, was published in 2006 and went on to win first prize for both the University of Johannesburg prize[4] and the Herman Charles Bosman Prize.[5] In 2010 he won the South African Literary Award for his second book The Book of the Dead.

In 2011, he participated in the International Writing Program (IWP) Fall Residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA.[6]

Bibliography

Moele's published work consists of general fiction novels.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kgebetli Moele Biographical info . Kwela Books . 5 September 2014.
  2. Web site: Untitled: an extract from Kgebetli Moele's latest novel . Ground Up . 4 February 2014 . 5 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140905215045/http://groundup.org.za/article/untitled-extract-kgebetli-moele%E2%80%99s-latest-novel_1481 . 5 September 2014 .
  3. Web site: Untitled: Prey to ?his decay . . 24 Jan 2014 . 5 September 2014 . Jane Rosenthal.
  4. Web site: Room 207: General Fiction . Kwela . 17 September 2014.
  5. Web site: Book awards: Herman Charles Bosman Prize . Library Thing . 17 September 2014.
  6. Web site: 2011 Resident Participants The International Writing Program. iwp.uiowa.edu. en. 2017-04-12.

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