Beverley Roos-Muller - Revision history

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Starting as a journalist for the ''[[The Argus]]'', she would in the course of her career interview and write on international authors and stars of stage and screen, as well as writing on political, social and cultural matters for most other mainstream newspapers in South Africa. She is still a featured Opinionista in ''[[The Daily Maverick]]'' and her work has been syndicated in overseas news publications.
+Starting as a journalist for the ''[[The Argus]]'', she would in the course of her career interview and write on international authors and stars of stage and screen, as well as writing on political, social and cultural matters for most other mainstream newspapers in South Africa. She is still a featured Opinionista in the ''[[Daily Maverick]]'' and her work has been syndicated in overseas news publications.
 With its founding, she became a radio presenter on [[Fine Music Radio]] ([[FMR]]101.3), presenting a weekly ''Arts Diary'' programme for ten years, as well as various classical music programmes. She covered the full ''[[National Arts Festival]]'' in Grahamstown live on air for four years (1998-2001). She continues to write regular features, broadcasts and podcasts.

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 == Biography ==
-Born on Beverley Lewis on 19 July, 1949, in Cape Town, of Irish parentage and had her early schooling at Rustenburg Primary School, Rondebosch and Huguenote Hoër Skool, Wellington, befoe matriculating in Natal at Northlands, 1966.
+[[Beverley Lewis]] was born on 19 July, 1949, in Cape Town, of Irish parentage and had her early schooling at Rustenburg Primary School, Rondebosch and Huguenote Hoër Skool, Wellington, before matriculating in Natal at Northlands, 1966.
-She then went to the [[University of Cape Town]] ([[UCT]])to complete a B.A. (with Distinction), an M.A., and a Ph.D. in Humanities.
+She then went to the [[University of Cape Town]] ([[UCT]]) to complete a B.A. (with Distinction), an M.A., and a Ph.D. in Humanities.
 She became a reporter for ''[[The Cape Argus]]'' (January 1967-1974), becoming the first woman newspaper reporter in South Africa to receive parity pay (1972), when she was appointed Head of Features in 1972, the first woman to hold that post. For two years (1974-5) she worked as a free-lance journalist in London.

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 == Biography ==
-Born on 19 July, 1949, in Cape Town, of Irish parentage and had her early schooling at Rustenburg Primary School, Rondebosch and Huguenote Hoër Skool, Wellington, befoe matriculating in Natal at Northlands, 1966.
+Born on Beverley Lewis on 19 July, 1949, in Cape Town, of Irish parentage and had her early schooling at Rustenburg Primary School, Rondebosch and Huguenote Hoër Skool, Wellington, befoe matriculating in Natal at Northlands, 1966.
 She then went to the [[University of Cape Town]] ([[UCT]])to complete a B.A. (with Distinction), an M.A., and a Ph.D. in Humanities.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Starting as a journalist for the ''[[The Argus]]'', she would in the course of her career interview and write on international authors and stars of stage and screen, as well as writing on political, social and cultural matters for most other mainstream newspapers in South Africa. She is still a featured Opinionista in ''[[The Daily Maverick]]'', ''[[Daily Maverick]]''and her work has been syndicated in overseas news publications.
+Starting as a journalist for the ''[[The Argus]]'', she would in the course of her career interview and write on international authors and stars of stage and screen, as well as writing on political, social and cultural matters for most other mainstream newspapers in South Africa. She is still a featured Opinionista in ''[[The Daily Maverick]]'' and her work has been syndicated in overseas news publications.
 With its founding, she became a radio presenter on [[Fine Music Radio]] ([[FMR]]101.3), presenting a weekly ''Arts Diary'' programme for ten years, as well as various classical music programmes. She covered the full ''[[National Arts Festival]]'' in Grahamstown live on air for four years (1998-2001). She continues to write regular features, broadcasts and podcasts.
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 She has also published interviews with many established international writers, including   Thomas Kenneally (''Schindler’s List''), John Boyne (''The Boy in the Striped Pajamas''), Lionel Shriver (''We Need to Talk about Kevin''), Alexandra Fuller (''Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight''). Lyall Watson (''SuperNature'', ''The Whole Hog'', etc) and Tan Twan Eng (''The Gift of Rain'', ''The Garden of Evening Mists'', ''The House of Doors'').
-She has also published three non-fiction books in recent years:
+Since 2020 she has published three non-fiction books and has started a novel. The published works are:
 ''Vuur in sy Vingers'' ("Fire in his fingers", a festchrift for the revered [[Afrikaans]] poet, playwright and intellectual [[N.P. van Wyk Louw]],  compiled by [[Ampie Muller]] and [[Beverley Roos-Muller]], published by [[Hemel en See Boeke]], 2020);

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Starting as a journalist for the ''[[The Argus]]'', she would in the course of her career interview and write on international authors and stars of stage and screen, as well as writing on political, social and cultural matters for most other mainstream newspapers in South Africa. She is still a featured Opinionista in ''[[The Daily Maverick]]'', and her work has been syndicated in overseas news publications.
+Starting as a journalist for the ''[[The Argus]]'', she would in the course of her career interview and write on international authors and stars of stage and screen, as well as writing on political, social and cultural matters for most other mainstream newspapers in South Africa. She is still a featured Opinionista in ''[[The Daily Maverick]]'', ''[[Daily Maverick]]''and her work has been syndicated in overseas news publications.
 With its founding, she became a radio presenter on [[Fine Music Radio]] ([[FMR]]101.3), presenting a weekly ''Arts Diary'' programme for ten years, as well as various classical music programmes. She covered the full ''[[National Arts Festival]]'' in Grahamstown live on air for four years (1998-2001). She continues to write regular features, broadcasts and podcasts.

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 She has also published three non-fiction books in recent years:
-''Vuur in sy Vingers'' ("Fire in his fingers", a festchrift for the revered [[Afrikaans]] poet, playwright and intellectual [[N.P. van Wyk Louw]],  compiled by [[Ampie Muller]] and [[Beverly Roos-Muller]], published by [[Hemel en See Boeke]], 2020);
+''Vuur in sy Vingers'' ("Fire in his fingers", a festchrift for the revered [[Afrikaans]] poet, playwright and intellectual [[N.P. van Wyk Louw]],  compiled by [[Ampie Muller]] and [[Beverley Roos-Muller]], published by [[Hemel en See Boeke]], 2020);
 ''Bullet in the Heart: Four brothers ride to war 1899-1902'' (the tale of the [[Boer War]], based on the diaries of three Muller brothers, including her late husband’s grandfather, Michael Muller, published by [[Jonathan Ball Publishers]] in 2023, reprinted within six weeks);

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 ''Vuur in sy Vingers'' ("Fire in his fingers", a festchrift for the revered [[Afrikaans]] poet, playwright and intellectual [[N.P. van Wyk Louw]],  compiled by [[Ampie Muller]] and [[Beverly Roos-Muller]], published by [[Hemel en See Boeke]], 2020);
-''Bullet in the Heart: Four brothers ride to war 1899-1902'' (the tale of the [[Boer War]], based on the diaries of three Muller brothers, including her late husband’s grandfather, Michael Muller, published by Jonathan Ball in 2023, reprinted within six weeks);
+''Bullet in the Heart: Four brothers ride to war 1899-1902'' (the tale of the [[Boer War]], based on the diaries of three Muller brothers, including her late husband’s grandfather, Michael Muller, published by [[Jonathan Ball Publishers]] in 2023, reprinted within six weeks);
 ''Hunting the Seven: How the Assassinations of the Gugulethu Seven were Exposed'' (based on her own close connection to the story events of 1986, published by [[Jonathan Ball Publishers]], 2024).

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 ''Bullet in the Heart: Four brothers ride to war 1899-1902'' (the tale of the [[Boer War]], based on the diaries of three Muller brothers, including her late husband’s grandfather, Michael Muller, published by Jonathan Ball in 2023, reprinted within six weeks);
-''Hunting the Seven: How the Assassinations of the Gugulethu Seven were Exposed'' (based on her own close connection to the story events of 1986, published by [[Jonathan Ball]], 2024).
+''Hunting the Seven: How the Assassinations of the Gugulethu Seven were Exposed'' (based on her own close connection to the story events of 1986, published by [[Jonathan Ball Publishers]], 2024).
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