Francois Terblanche
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Francois Terblanche (born 21 January 1994 in Bloemfontein, South Africa) is an award-winning Afrikaans poet, author, motivational speaker and tutor. He has published six poetry albums and two non-fictional publications in Afrikaans. One of his poems has been translated into French and published in an European anthology. In 2021 he graduated Summa Cum Laude with his Master's Degree in Creative Writing at the University of South Africa.
In 2017 Francois Terblanche was named columnist of the year and was the runner-up in the poet of the year category.[1] at Ink Skryf in Afrikaans' annual writing awards, and in 2020 he was the winner in two poetry categories for his ballad and elegy. In 2018, the award-winning author Maretha Maartens presented him with an award for his contribution to Afrikaner culture at the annual Radio Rosestad awards.[2]
He was one of the judges of Ink Skryf in Afrikaans' annual writing competition in 2022 alongside Karen Zoid and Jackie Nagtegaal[3][4]. Four of his poems appear on The AVBOB Poetry Project's online poems library, among others dataverwerking, onromanties, die hart van Hongarye and rykdom[5]
Volumes of poetry
- Tempora Animus (2013)
- Onder die Dekmantel (2015)
- Digtershart (2016)
- Pendulum (2017)
- Tydbom (2019)
- Skaduman (2022)
Non-fiction
- Die wêreld deur haar oë (2017)
- Wetenskap en die Bybel: Volume I (2023)
References
- ↑ Mentz, Lientjie (16 November 2017). "Jong skrywer vereer". Netwerk24. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ↑ Terblanche, Francois (7 November 2023). "Biografie".
- ↑ Steyn-Bezuidenhout, Christa (16 February 2022). "Skryfwerk vir kompetisie ingewag". Maroela Media.
- ↑ Taalmonument. "INK se wenwoorde vloei weer op Paarlberg". Afrikaanse Taalmuseum en -monument. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ↑ "Poems". www.avbobpoetry.co.za. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
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