J. van Elders

Author of Afrikaans thrillers and a translator of Shakespeare. The name J. van Elders ("J. from Elsewhere") is a pseudonym.

Novels
Author of thrillers such as Halfweg- Winkel (1951),  Skaakmat (1957),  Die Saffiere Verdwyn (1959), Die Verborge Deur (1960), Paradyspoort (1966). .

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Translated The Taming of the Shrew into Afrikaans as Die Temming van 'n Rissie. Published by DALRO, 1969.

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