Dimakatso Sedite


Dimakatso Sedite was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Her poems have been published by Aerodrome, New Coin, The Kalahari Review, Botsotso, Brittle Paper, Miombo Publishing (Brave Voices), Poefrika, Poetry Potion, Hello Poetry, Poetry Cafe, Story Zetu, as well as featuring in two anthologies: Poetry from Public to Private Places: Botsotso 18 and Best New African Poets 2018. Her Igby Prize Essay is published by The Kalahari Review. She blogs on nala4za.iblog.co.za. Her two flash-fiction stories appeared in Story Zetu in 2016. In 2018, she was a finalist in the Poetry in Mc Gregor Poetry Competition and won the 2018 Jozi Book Fair Keorapetse Kgositsile Tribute Competition. She holds an M.A. in Research Psychology from Wits University. Catch her interview in 'Africa in Dialogue' with fellow writer, Sinaso Mxakaza.