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Watson, Stephen

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South Africa
Birth date: 1954-11-06
Birth location: Cape Town, South Africa
Death date: 2011-04-10
Steven Watson, was South African Poet. Privately he was a poet and essayist, an ambassador for poetry and by extension a diplomat for South African letters. Publically he was a professor of English at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Director of its Centre for Creative Writing. ( Obituary: Anderson, P. R. (2011). Stephen Watson: Poet, scholar and critic (1954-2011). South African Journal of Science, 107(5/6), 17–18. https://doi-org.libproxy.unl.edu/10.4102/sajs.v107i5/6.744)

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