Kelwyn SoleKelwyn Sole was born in Johannesburg and was educated there and in London. After working in Botswana as a schoolteacher, Namibia as an educationist and Johannesburg for an anti-apartheid NGO, he spent thirty years teaching at the University of Cape Twn, retiring as De Beers Professor of Literature in 2016. Sole's first collection, The Blood of Our Silence (Ravan,1987) won the Olive Schreiner Prize, while his seventh, Walking, Falling (Deep South, 2017) won the South African Literary Award (SALA) for Poetry. He has been widely anthologised. Skin Rafts is his eighth collection of poetry. Read More Read Less