Kobus Moolman (1964) is a South African poet.
He has published eight volumes of poetry, a collection of radio plays, and is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing, and the coordinator of the Creative Writing programme in the English department at the
University of the Western Cape
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. Previously, he taught creative writing at the
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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in
Durban
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. His collection, ''Time like Stone'', won the
Ingrid Jonker Prize
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for 2001.
Published Works
Poetry
*''Time like Stone'' (2001)
*''Feet of the Sky'' (2003)
*''Separating the Seas'' (2007)
*''Anatomy'' (2008)
*''Light and After'' (2010)
*''Left Over'' (2014)
*''A Book of Rooms'' (2014)
*''The Mountain behind the House'' (2020)
Story Collections
* ''The Swimming Lesson and Other Stories'' (2017)
Radio Plays
*''Blind Voices'' (2007)
Stage Plays
* ''Full Circle'' (2007)
Edited Collections
* Tilling the Hard Soil: Poetry and Prose by South African Writers Living with Disabilities (2010)
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Afrikaner people
South African people of Dutch descent
21st-century South African poets
South African male poets
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century South African male writers
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