Barolong Seboni

Barolong Seboni (born 27 April 1957)^[1] is a poet and academic from Botswana.

Biography

Born in Kanye,^[1] Botswana, he received his BA from the University of Botswana and his master's degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He has translated Botswana proverbs into English. He also had a column in the Botswana Guardian and has done work in other mediums including radio.

Bibliography

• Images of the Sun, University of Wisconsin, African Studies Program, 1986
• Screams and Pleas, ed. Seboni, Mmegi Publishing House, 1992
• Lovesongs, Morula Publishers, 1994
• Windsongs of the Kgalagdi, Macmillan, 1995
• Botswana Cultural Directory, Morula Publishers, 1995
• Botswana Poetry Anthology, ed. Seboni, and Biakolo, Morula Publishers, 2002
• Lighting the Fire – Literature Anthology for Secondary Schools, Macmillan Botswana, 2003.

References

1. Barolong Seboni website.

External links

• A profile from a poetry festival
• Article by him explaining why he writes