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| − | + | [[Dorian Haarhoff]] (1944-) is an academic, teacher, poet, novelist and playwright writer and dramatist. | |
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities H]] | + | He was professor of English at the [[University of Namibia]] (1993-1997), and has long been an active facilitator of storytelling and writing courses and has published widely himself in South Africa and Namibia, his creative works including poetry (''Bordering'', ''Aquifers'' and ''Dust''), children's books (''Desert December'', ''Guano Girl'' and ''Legs, Bones and Eyes''), and plays (see below)'' |
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| + | Other writing includes ''A Writer's Voice: A Workbook for Writers in Africa'' ([[Struik Publishers]] (Pty) Ltd, 1998) and his memoires, called ''Route 77. A Poememoire'' (Heart Space Publications, Australia, 2023). | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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| + | He wrote the plays ''[[Orange]]'' (1988), ''[[Skeleton]]'' (1989) and ''[[Guerrilla Goatherd]]'' (1990) published in ''Goats, Oranges and Skeletons : a trilogy of Namibian independence plays'' by [[Dorian Haarhoff]] ; edited by [[Terence Zeeman]] (Windhoek, Namibia: New Namibia Books, 2000). | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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Revision as of 07:30, 16 May 2023
Dorian Haarhoff (1944-) is an academic, teacher, poet, novelist and playwright writer and dramatist.
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Biography
He was professor of English at the University of Namibia (1993-1997), and has long been an active facilitator of storytelling and writing courses and has published widely himself in South Africa and Namibia, his creative works including poetry (Bordering, Aquifers and Dust), children's books (Desert December, Guano Girl and Legs, Bones and Eyes), and plays (see below)
Other writing includes A Writer's Voice: A Workbook for Writers in Africa (Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd, 1998) and his memoires, called Route 77. A Poememoire (Heart Space Publications, Australia, 2023).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He wrote the plays Orange (1988), Skeleton (1989) and Guerrilla Goatherd (1990) published in Goats, Oranges and Skeletons : a trilogy of Namibian independence plays by Dorian Haarhoff ; edited by Terence Zeeman (Windhoek, Namibia: New Namibia Books, 2000).
Awards, etc
Sources
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities H
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
