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Rosemund J. Handler is a South African writer. Her novel Tsamma Season (2009) was shortlisted for the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize.[1]

Born in Johannesburg, Handler lives in Cape Town. She has written novels, short stories and poetry.[2] She has also written for newspapers including the Daily Maverick,[3] and the Mail & Guardian.[4]

Works

  • Madlands. Johannesburg: Penguin Books, 2006.
  • Katy's Kid. Johannesburg: Penguin Books, 2007.
  • Tsamma Season. Johannesburg: Penguin Books, 2009.
  • Us and Them. Johannesburg: Penguin, 2012.
  • (with Jana van Niekerk and Natalie Railoun) For the Duration: poems. Braamfontein: Botsotso, 2015.

References

  1. ^ "Shortlists for the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize – Africa Region". 18 February 2010.
  2. ^ J. M. Coetzee (2011). African Pens 2011: New Writing from Southern Africa. Jacana Media. p. 48. ISBN 978-1-4314-0120-8.
  3. ^ "Rosemund Handler". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Rosemund Handler Archives". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 7 March 2021.