Bevan Boggenpoel: He was born in Salt Lake, Port
Elizabeth, South Africa. He attended Soutpan Primary and
matriculated at Westville Secondary School. Boggenpoel
completed a Baccalaureate in Education at the Nelson
Mandela Metropolitan University. He launched his debut
Anthology 1 December 2016. The book was well received
by the public and he sold 200 copies locally. He is also an
author at a South African website known as Litnet
(Literature Network in South Africa). His poetry is written in
a South African context that covers different issues in daily
life. In his writings he strives to tell a story or teach a lesson
that will inspire and motivate. He is currently a teacher at
Bethelsdorp Road Primary in the northern areas of Port
Elizabeth.
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