Difference between revisions of "Darryl Earl David"
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[[Darryl Earl David]] is a lecturer, writer, freelance travel journalist and founder of a nuer of literary festivals and other cultural entrerprises. | [[Darryl Earl David]] is a lecturer, writer, freelance travel journalist and founder of a nuer of literary festivals and other cultural entrerprises. | ||
| − | He has completed a masters' thesis in Afrikaans in 1992 and a | + | He has completed a masters' thesis in [[Afrikaans]] in 1992 and a doctorate in Literary Tourism, and is a lecturer of [[Afrikaans]] at the [[University of KwaZulu-Natal]]. |
Over the years he has developed his role as cultural activist and helped to found the [[Midlands Literary Festival]] in Howick, the [[Breyten Breytenbach Literary Festival]], the [[JM Coetzee Literary Festival]]; the [[Midlands Literary Festival]]; the [[Schreiner Festival]]; the [[Fugard Festival]]; [[BoekBedonnerd]] festival in Richmond, and the South African [[Kinderboekfees]] ("Children's Book Festival"). He also founded what is known as [[Booktown Richmond]][http://www.richmondnc.co.za/booktown.html]. | Over the years he has developed his role as cultural activist and helped to found the [[Midlands Literary Festival]] in Howick, the [[Breyten Breytenbach Literary Festival]], the [[JM Coetzee Literary Festival]]; the [[Midlands Literary Festival]]; the [[Schreiner Festival]]; the [[Fugard Festival]]; [[BoekBedonnerd]] festival in Richmond, and the South African [[Kinderboekfees]] ("Children's Book Festival"). He also founded what is known as [[Booktown Richmond]][http://www.richmondnc.co.za/booktown.html]. | ||
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He is the co-author, with Philippe Menache, of ''101 Country Churches of SA.'' (2010), and ''A Platteland Pilgrimage: 101 Country Churches of SA.'' (2012). | He is the co-author, with Philippe Menache, of ''101 Country Churches of SA.'' (2010), and ''A Platteland Pilgrimage: 101 Country Churches of SA.'' (2012). | ||
| − | His debut story The Slow Gardener, a finalist in the True Stories of KZN competition in 2008 and was published in an anthology of short stories. | + | His debut story "The Slow Gardener", was a finalist in the True Stories of KZN competition in 2008 and was published in an anthology of short stories. |
Revision as of 16:55, 27 December 2015
Darryl Earl David is a lecturer, writer, freelance travel journalist and founder of a nuer of literary festivals and other cultural entrerprises.
He has completed a masters' thesis in Afrikaans in 1992 and a doctorate in Literary Tourism, and is a lecturer of Afrikaans at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Over the years he has developed his role as cultural activist and helped to found the Midlands Literary Festival in Howick, the Breyten Breytenbach Literary Festival, the JM Coetzee Literary Festival; the Midlands Literary Festival; the Schreiner Festival; the Fugard Festival; BoekBedonnerd festival in Richmond, and the South African Kinderboekfees ("Children's Book Festival"). He also founded what is known as Booktown Richmond[1].
He is the co-author, with Philippe Menache, of 101 Country Churches of SA. (2010), and A Platteland Pilgrimage: 101 Country Churches of SA. (2012).
His debut story "The Slow Gardener", was a finalist in the True Stories of KZN competition in 2008 and was published in an anthology of short stories.
