FACULTY OF ARTS

ATKV School for Creative Writing

Staff

The ATKV School for Creative Writing was established in 1990 under the leadership of Afrikaans linguist and author Hans du Plessis, and with the financial support of the ATKV, which remains one of the main sponsors of the School. Bernard Odendaal, Afrikaans and Dutch literary scholar, poet and writer and translator of song lyrics, currently serves as the director of the School. He is assisted by the chairperson of the subject group Skryfkunde, namely the renowned Afrikaans author Franci Greyling. The inputs by the teaching staff in the various courses are supplemented by those of  well-known and established writers and by publishers. Mrs. Kobie van Aswegen deals with the administration of the ATKV School for Creative Writing.

Academic Staff

Prof. Bernard Odendaal	Job title	Professor
	Telephone	+27 (0)18 299 1783
	Fax	+27 (0)18 299 1784
	E-mail	Bernard.Odendaal@nwu.ac.za
	Location	Potchefstroom Campus, Building E9, G04
	Profile	CV

Support Staff

Kobie van Aswegen	Job title	Secretary
	Telephone	+27 (0)18 299 1783
	Fax	+27 (0)18 299 1784
	E-mail	Kobie.vanAswegen@nwu.ac.za
	Location	Potchefstroom Campus, Building E9, G06
	Profile	CV