Charl-Pierre Naudé

Biography

Charl-Pierre Naudé was born in 1958 in Kokstad, South Africa. He is an award-winning South African poet, reviewer and social commentator. He has published three volumes of poetry in Afrikaans and one in English. His latest publication is Al die lieflike dade (2014, Tafelberg) ("All the comely acts"). The English work is Against the Light (Protea Book House, 2007). He is the winner of the Ingrid Jonker Prize for poetry (1997) for Die nomadiese oomblik (The Nomadic Instant) (Tafelberg) published in 1995; the 2005 MNET Prize for Afrikaans Poetry for In die geheim van die dag; and the 2005 PROTEA Prize for Afrikaans Poetry for In die geheim van die dag. The translator of his poem “Brave New World,” Richard Jürgens, won the FNB Vita/English Academy Poetry in Translation Prize in 1999.

Birth Date

1958-01-01

Place of Birth

South African

Country of Nationality

South Africa

Country of Residence

South Africa

Languages Spoken

English

University of Stellenbosch

Poems

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. "Against Love."_ Poetry International_, www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poems/poem/103-5402\_AGAINST-LOVE. Accessed 30 July 2024.

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. "Ancestral Ground." _Poetry International, _www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poems/poem/103-5404\_ANCESTRAL-GROUND. Accessed 30 July 2024.

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. "How I got my name." _Poetry International, _www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poems/poem/103-5406\_HOW-I-GOT-MY-NAME. Accessed 30 July 2024.

Poetry Collections

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. _The nomadic moment_. Tafelberg, 1995.

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. _In the secret of the day_. 2005.

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. _Against the light_. Protea, 2007.

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. _Do you see the heavenly bodies? _2008.

Naudé, Charl-Pierre. _All the sweet deeds_. Tafelberg, 2014.

Speeches, Lectures, Interviews, Performances / Critical Articles, Media

"Charl-Pierre Naudé." _litnet,_ www-litnet-co-za.translate.goog/author/charl-pierre-naude/?\_x\_tr\_sl=af&\_x\_tr\_tl=en&\_x\_tr\_hl=en&\_x\_tr\_pto=sc. Accessed 30 July 2024.

Sources

Dorsman, Robert. “Charl-Pierre Naudé.” Poetry International, www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poems/poets/poet/102-5373_Naude. Accessed 30 July 2024.

“Charl-Pierre Naudé.” Sala, https://sala.org.za/charl-pierre-naude/. Accessed 30 July 2024.

“Charl-Pierre Naudé.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 5 August 2024, https://af-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog/wiki/Charl-Pierre_Naud%C3%A9?_x_tr_sl=af&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc. Accessed 30 July 2024.