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Name
  
Isabella Motadinyane

Role
  
Poet

Died
  
2003


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Isabella Motadinyane (1963–2003) was a South African poet, performance poet and actor.

She was born in Soweto and was a founding member of the Botsotso Jesters poetry group, and was on the editorial board of Botsotso Publishing, both named after a line from one of her poems "die is mos bosotsos". She wrote and performed in a number of languages, including English, Sotho, Camtho and Afrikaans.

Works

  • We Jive Like This, Botsotso Publishing, 1996
  • Dirty Washing, Botsotso Publishing, 1999
  • Bella (Collected Works), 2007
  • References

    Isabella Motadinyane Wikipedia