On 19 July 1965, the South-African poet Ingrid Jonker walked into the sea near Drieankerbaai in Cape Town at the age of 31. She left behind a little daughter and an oeuvre of three laurelled ...

The uncompromising power of Ingrid Jonker’s poetry runs like a pulsing vein through “Black Butterflies,” a 1960s-set drama whose several strong points include the angry intensity of Carice van ...

SIXTY years after the tragic passing of one of South Africa’s most celebrated poets, Ingrid Jonker, her physical archive has at last returned to her homeland. The collection of manuscripts, ...

She is regarded as one of the most seminal figures in Afrikaans writing, and now the archive of poet Ingrid Jonker has been returned home to South Africa, after many years of custodianship in Europe.

The biopic about South African poet Ingrid Jonker wins six trophies, including best feature film. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Black Butterflies‘ star Carice van Houten did not qualify for ...

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2013-12-05T18:57:36-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/478/20131205185851001_hd.jpgIngrid Jonker quoted by 1st President of South Africa Nelson Mandela Ingrid ...

The uncompromising power of Ingrid Jonker’s poetry runs like a pulsing vein through “Black Butterflies,” a 1960s-set drama whose several strong points include the angry intensity of Carice van ...

Niki Romijn performs Roos van Jou Mond at Kalk Bay Theatre from 19 to 21 September at 8pm. Roos van Jou Mond is Dutch artist Niki's acclaimed performance of the poetry of Ingrid Jonker, set to music.