Kelwyn sole biography of christopher

Kelwyn Sole was born in Johannesburg and has lived there as well as in Namibia, Botswana, and London.!

Kelwyn Sole

Biography

In 1951, Kelwyn Sole was born into a lower-middle-class Johannesburg family.

Biography (The Poetry Archive) · Biography (University of Capetown).

Kelwyn Sole Poets.

Kelwyn Sole was born in Johannesburg and has lived there as well as in Namibia, Botswana, and London.

Born, where I grew up and so on.

DENIS-CONSTANT MARTIN.

In a 1994 interview with Robert Berold in New Coin, he said, “I certainly wasn’t brought up in a liberal or leftwing household, although I was instilled with a very strong sense of justice and the uniqueness – let’s call it the vulnerable uniqueness – of all living things.” This early influence appears to have played a significant part in developing a meticulous awareness that pervades his aesthetic and political sensibilities.

Although he identifies growing up in South Africa as the cause of a “fractured personality”, his writing is underpinned by an articulate consciousness that strives, unafraid and conscientious, for an honest and integrated portrayal of his world.

After matriculating from King Edward VII School in 1968, where his early talent for writing was recognised and published in English Alive, Sole commenced a BA at the University of the Witwatersrand and gradua