Monday 14 June 2021 at 19:30 SAST
Antjie Krog is an Afrikaans poet, writer and Professor at the University of the Western Cape. She published twelve volumes of poetry in Afrikaans of which three volumes were translated into English: Down to my Last Skin (2000), Body Bereft (2006) and Synapse (2014).
Awards for POETRY:
Eugene Marais prize (1973)
Dutch/Flemish prize Reina Prinsen-Geerligs prize (1976)
Rapport prize (1987)
Hertzog prize (1990)
FNB Award for best poetry volume for the year 2000
Protea Prize (2006)
Elisabeth Eybers Poetry prize (2014)
ATKV Woordveer (2014)
Hertzog Prize for poetry (2016)