Kabelo Sandile Motsoeneng

Kabelo Sandile Motsoeneng is a doctoral student in English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan, where he also graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing (Prose). Motsoeneng’s fiction has received the Geoffrey Gosling Prize, the Avery Hopwood Prize, and the Frederick Busch Award. Motsoeneng's stories and literary journalism appear in such publications as Joyland Magazine, Prairie Schooner, and Kinfolk. He is writing a novel about madness and precarity set in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he was born and raised.