Writing Africa: Archiving African and Black Literature

Tag: Breyten Breytenbach

  • South African poet and scholar Breyten Breytenbach has passed away.

    South African poet and scholar Breyten Breytenbach has passed away.

    South African poet, scholar, and activist Breyten Breytenbach died in Paris, France on Monday, November 25, 2024. Breyten Breytenbach was born on September 16, 1939, in Bonnievale, South Africa attended secondary school in the Western Cape, and studied fine arts at the Michaelis School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town. Breytenbach was…