Archie Swanson (1973G), who lives in George is a widely published poet who has published two collections of poems - the stretching of my sky in 2018 and the shores of years, a year later. A third collection is due out before the end of the year. He serves on the Board of the South African Literary Journal which since 1970 has published New Contrast - a quarterly creative writing journal. Archie is a lifelong surfer having represented Western Cape and Southern Cape provincially as well as receiving SA University and Matie sporting colours. He has a Masters in Agric Admin from the University of Stellenbosch and has been involved in farming and the fruit export businesses his whole life.

Archie sat down with Daisy May to discuss his career and how he has been keeping during the lockdown. 


 

 

 

 

 

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I chat to Archie Swanson about creativity, coping and life during lockdown.

A post shared by Daisy May (@daisymaydaisy) on Jun 25, 2020 at 8:11am PDT