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James Matthews is a South African poet, writer and publisher. He was detained by the apartheid government in 1976, and was denied a passport for 13 years. In 1987, he was elected as patron of the Congress of South African Writers, and he established the first black-founded art gallery in South Africa, and the first black-owned publishing house. In 2000, he founded the publishing house ''Realities''. In 2014 Shelley Barry's documentary, Diaries of A Dissident Poet; a film profiling James Matthews, premiered at the Encounters Film Festival in South Africa.〔http://www.encounters.co.za/〕 ==Awards== *''Woza Afrika Award'' (1978) *''Kwaza Honours List - Black Arts Celebration, Chicago, U.S.A.'' (1979) *''Freeman of Lehrte and Nienburg, Germany'' (1982). *''National Order, South African government'' (2004) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Matthews (writer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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