Mbongeni Khumalo

Mbongeni Khumalo

Mbongeni Khumalo (born 15 July 1976) is a South African performance poet, poet and writer. He was born in Soweto. His poems and short stories have appeared in New Coin, Global Fire, Tribute, Timbila[1] and Botsotso. In 1999 he won a merit award from the English Academy of South Africa.[2]

Poetry

  • Apocrypha, Timbila Poetry Project and Bila Publishers (2003)
  • Throbbing Ink, (co-author) Timbila Poetry Project (2003)

References

  1. ^ Cummiskey, Gary (12 January 2008). "No brand-puppet poet". Business Day (South Africa): pp. 4; Arts, Culture, and Entertainment section. "the Timbila Poetry Project, which has published collections by poets such as Goodenough Mashego, Makhosazana Xaba and Mbongeni Khumalo." 
  2. ^ The English Academy review , Volumes 17-19 (English Academy of Southern Africa). 2000. "The Academy once again ran the competition for Poetry in Translation. Merit awards were given to Monde Ngonyama, Mbongeni Khumalo and Leon de Kock" 

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