Ncedile Saule
Ncedile Saule is South African novelist, writer and academic.
Career
Saule was born in Fort Beaufort and is from the Bhayi, Mvulane clan.[1] Saule has written a number of notable works in Xhosa, including Unyana Womntu, which was adapted for television by the SABC in 1989,[2] as well as Umthetho KaMthetho and Inkululeko Isentabeni. He has twice won the Nguni category in the M-Net Literary Awards.[3]
Saule was a Xhosa lecturer at the University of South Africa from 1982 until joining Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in around 2013.[3] He is a Xhosa lecturer at Rhodes University.
Awards
- 1997 M-Net Literary Awards, Nguni category for Ukhozi Olumaphiko[2]
- 2011 M-Net Literary Awards, Nguni category for Inkululeko Isentabeni[3]
Works
- Novels
- Unyana Womntu
- Idinga
- Ukhozi Olumaphiko
- Indlalifa
- Umlimandlela
- Ilizwe Linjani
- Textbooks
- Intaba Kamnqwazi[4]
References
- A critical analysis of the screen adaptation of Saule’s Unyana womntu. by Thembisa Mbatsha, p.6
- "King Hintsa Memorial Lecture 2017 by Prof Ncedile Saule - Xhosa Culture". Retrieved 2019-05-26.
- Ben. "The 2011 M-Net Literary Awards Winners". Sunday Times Books LIVE. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012.
- "Publications". new.ilithapublishers.co.za. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
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