A Celebration of Women Writers: SOUTH AFRICA

WRITERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA

Bancroft, F. (Francis) [aka Frances Charlotte Slater] (1870 - 1947)
Baptist, R. Hernekin [aka Ethelreda NAME Lewis] (1875 - 1946)
- Trader Horn (delisted 25 Mar 2008 due to disappearance of hosting site)
Barnard, Anne Lindsay, Lady, 1750-1825 (1750 - 1825) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
Barter, Catherine [aka Charlotte Barter; Plain Woman] ( - 1895)
Becker, Jillian, 1932- (1932 - )
Benson, Mary (1919 - )
Berliner, Janet [aka Janet Berliner Gluckman] (1939 - )
Bernstein, Hilda [aka Hilda Schwarz] (May 15, 1915 - September 8, 2006) ; Wikipedia
Blennerhassett, Rose ( - 1907)
- Adventures in Mashonaland, by Two Hospital Nurses (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1893) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Brémont, Anna (Dunphy), comtesse de (1864 - 1922)
Burgess, Yvonne (1936 - )
Caddick, Helen (1843 - 1927) ; Papers
Clarke, Anna, 1919-2004 [aka Anna Emilia Clarke] (April 28, 1919 - November 7, 2004)
Clover, Jenny (fl. 2005)
- From the Ground Up: Land Rights, Conflict and Peace in Sub-Saharan Africa (2005) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Cock, Jacklyn (August 21, 1941 - )
- Melting Pots and Rainbow Nations: Conversations About Difference in the United States and South Africa (delisted 5 June 2006: full online text withdrawn by publisher)
Collen, Lindsey (June 22, 1948 - )
Colvile, Zélie [aka Zelie Isabelle Richaud de Preville] ( - 1930)
Combrinc, Lisa (1967 - )
Cook, Méira, 1964- (1964 - )
Couzyn, Jeni (1942 - )
Crawford, Emily May [aka May Grimes] ( - 1927)
- By the Equator's Snowy Peak: A Record of Medical Missionary Work and Travel in British East Africa (London: Church Missionary Society, 1913) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Unseen Realities: Sacred Poems (Stirling, Scotland: Drummond's Tract Depot, 1920) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Cussons, Sheila (1922 - November 25, 2004)
Dada, Rehana (fl. 2007)
- Trouble in the Air: Global Warming and the Privatised Atmosphere (ca. 2005) (PDF at The Corner House)
De Kok, Ingrid, 1951- (1951 - )
De la Rey, Jacoba Elizabeth [aka Jacoba Elizabeth Greeff] (1856 - 1923)
De Wet, Reza (1953 - )
Deacock, Antonia (fl. 1956)
Dike, Fatima, 1948- (1948 - )
Du Plessis, Menán, 1952- (1952 - )
Duncan, Jane (fl. 1995)
- Between Speech and Silence: Hate Speech, Pornography and the New South Africa (1995) (HTML at fxi.org.za)
Eybers, Elisabeth (ca. 1915 - )
Fick, Nicole (fl. 2008)
- Selling Sex in Cape Town: Sex Work and Human Trafficking in a South African City (2008) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
First, Ruth, 1925-1982 (1925 - 1982) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
Fourie, Margaret (1944 - )
Freed, Lynn (July 18, 1945 - )
Freeman, Freda (fl. 1998)
Fugard, Sheila (1932 - ) ; Wikipedia
Gamba-Stonehouse, Virginia, 1954- (April 13, 1954 - )
- Society Under Siege: Crime, Violence, and Illegal Weapons (1998) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
- Society Under Siege: Licit Responses to Illicit Arms (1998) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
- Society Under Siege: Managing Arms in South Africa (2000) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Gordimer, Nadine (November 23, 1923 - ) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
Goudvis, Bertha (1876 - 1966)
Hambidge, Joan, 1956- (fl. 1995)
Hammond, Natalie Harris [aka Mrs. John Hays Hammond] (1861 - 1931) ; Papers
- A Woman's Part in a Revolution (Gutenberg text)
Hansmann, Clare (fl. 2000)
- Society Under Siege: Managing Arms in South Africa (2000) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Hastings, Beatrice, 1879-1943 [aka Alice Morning; Emily Alice Haigh] (1879 - October 30, 1943) ; Wikipedia
Head, Bessie, 1937-1986 (1937 - 1986)
Heckford, Sarah, 1839-1903 [aka Sarah Maud Goff Heckford] (1839 - 1903)
- A Lady Trader in the Transvaal (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1882) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Hochschild, Tanya (fl. 2005)
Hromic, Alma A. [aka Alma Alexander; Alma Hromic Deckert] (fl. 2004) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne (1942 - ) ; More Information
Isaacson, Maureen, 1955- (1955 - )
Jabavu, Noni (1919 - )
Jobson, Liesl (fl. 2004) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
Jonker, Ingrid, 1933-1965 (1933 - 1965)
Joubert, Elsa [aka Elsabé Antoinette Murray Joubert; Mrs. Steytler] (1922 - )
Joubert, Linda [aka Henriette Grové] (1922 - )
Karodia, Farida (ca. 1942 - )
Kellas, Anne (fl. 2000)
Krog, Antjie (1952 - )
Kuzwayo, Ellen (June 29, 1914 - )
Lee, R., Mrs., 1791-1856 [aka Sarah Wallis Bowdich Lee] (1791 - 1856) ; More Information ; More Information
Lipkin, Jean, 1926- (1926 - )
Lloyd, Lucy, 1834-1914 [aka Lucy Catherine Lloyd] (1834 - 1914)
- Specimens of Bushman Folklore (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
Louw, Anna M. [aka Anna Margaretha Louw Bassel] (December 31, 1913 - June 12, 2003)
Louw, Antoinette (fl. 2002)
- Violence Against Women: A National Survey (2003) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
M. E. R. (Mimie E. Rothmann), b. 1875 [aka Maria Elisabeth Rothmann] (1875 - 1975)
Magona, Sindiwe (1943 - ) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
Malange, Nise (1960 - )
Malepe, Lesego (fl. 2000)
Mansfield, Charlotte, b. 1881 (1881 - 1936)
- Via Rhodesia: A Journey Through Southern Africa (London: S. Paul and Co., ca. 1911) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Markham, Coletane ( - 2000) ; More Information
Martin, Annie, Mrs. (fl. 1890)
- Home Life on an Ostrich Farm (London: G. Philip, 1890) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Mholphe, Gcina (1958 - )
Miller, Ruth, 1919-1969 (1919 - 1969)
Millin, Sarah Gertrude Liebson, 1889-1968 (1888 - 1968) ; More Information
Mist, Augusta Uitenhage de (1783 - 1832)
Moodley, Kogila (March 24, 1941 - ) ; Wikipedia
- The Opening of the Apartheid Mind: Options for the New South Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993) (HTML at UC Press)
Naudé, Adèle (1910 - 1981)
Ngcobo, Lauretta G. (1931 - )
Nolte, Kim (fl. 2006)
Ntantala, Phyllis [aka Phyllis Priscilla Jordan] (1920 - )
- A Life's Mosaic: The Autobiography of Phyllis Ntantala (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993) (HTML at UC Press)
Odendaal, Welma, 1951- (1951 - )
Packer, Joy Petersen, Lady, 1905- (1905 - 1977)
Patel, Zarina (fl. 2004)
Paver, Michelle (fl. 2006)
Pender, Rose, Lady [aka Mrs. James Pender; Mary Rose Hopwood] ( - 1932)
Pharoah, Robyn (fl. 2002)
- Not Business as Usual: Public Sector Responses to HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa (2005) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
- Violence Against Women: A National Survey (2003) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Phillips, Florence, Lady, 1863-1940 [aka Mrs. Lionel Phillips; Dorothea Sarah Florence Alexandra Ortlepp] (June 14, 1863 - August 23, 1940) ; More Information
Pohlandt-McCormick, Helena (fl. 2006)
- "I Saw a Nightmare--"; Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 (c2006) (illustrated HTML and PDF files at gutenberg-e.org)
Press, Karen (1956 - )
Rasool, Shahana (fl. 2002)
- Violence Against Women: A National Survey (2003) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Reisenberger, Azila Talit (1952 - )
Renault, Mary [aka Eileen Mary Challans] (1905 - 1983)
Richards, Jo-Anne (fl. 2002)
Roberts, Sheila, 1942- (May 25, 1942 - )
Roche, Harriet A., Mrs. [aka Harriet A. Mills; Harriet Ann Boomer] (1835 - 1921) ; Wikipedia
- Notes From Our Log in South Africa; and, On Foot Through the Colonies At the Paris Exhibition (1880) (page images at canadiana.org)
- On Trek in the Transvaal: or, Over Berg and Veldt in South Africa (third edition; London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1878)
  - page images at Google; US access only
  - multiple formats at archive.org
Rochman, Hazel (1938 - ) ; Papers
Rooke, Daphne, 1914- (1914 - )
Rousseau, Ina [aka Marthina Cornelia Noel] (February 3, 1926 - August 13, 2005)
Ruden, Sarah (December 2, 1962 - )
Schreiner, Olive, 1855-1920 [aka Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner; Ralph Iron] (1855 - 1920) ; In German
- Closer Union: A Letter on the South African Union and the Principles of Government (HTML at Indiana)
- Dream Life and Real Life: A Little African Story (Gutenberg text)
- Dreams (Gutenberg text)
- The Political Situation (HTML at Indiana)
- Stories, Dreams and Allegories (HTML at Indiana)
- The Story of an African Farm
- Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland
  - illustrated HTML at Indiana
  - Gutenberg text
- Undine (illustrated HTML at Indiana)
- Woman and Labour (Gutenberg text)
Shannon, Morrogh [aka Violet Tillie; Mrs. Charles Gordon Tillie] (June 1888 - 1948)
Sheldon, Louise Vescelius (fl. 1916)
- An I. D. B. in South Africa (New York: J. W. Lovell Co., c1888) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Soul of an Organ (Boston: Christopher Publishing House, c1916) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Yankee Girls in Zulu Land (New York: Worthington, 1888)
  - page images at Google; US access only
  - multiple formats at archive.org
Sinclair, Shirley (1911 - 1996)
- The Story of Melsetter (1971)
  - illustrated HTML at barbaragoss.com
  - PDF at archive.org
Skelton, Ann (July 13, 1961 - )
- Mapping Progress, Charting the Future: Restorative Justice in South Africa (2006) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Slovo, Gillian, 1952- (1952 - )
Smith, Pauline, 1883-1959 [aka Pauline Janet Urmson] (1883 - 1959)
Somers, Jane, 1919- [aka Doris May Lessing] (1919 - ) ; Bibliography ; More Information
- The Golden Notebook (originally published 1962; with extensive online discussion from 2008 and 2009) (HTML with commentary at thegoldennotebook.org)
Stockenström, Wilma (1933 - )
Tlali, Miriam (1933 - )
Van Niekerk, Marlene (1954 - )
Vermaak, Kerry (fl. 2002)
- Violence Against Women: A National Survey (2003) (PDF files at issafrica.org)
Viljoen, Lettie [aka Ingrid Winterbach; Ingrid Scholtz; Ingrid Gouws] (1948 - )
Ward, Harriet (1808 - ca. 1860)
Webster, Mary Morison (1894 - 1980)
Weiner, Shelley (fl. 2000)
Wicomb, Zoë (1948 - )
Zwi, Rose (1928 - )