Barolong Seboni (born 27 April 1957) is a poet and academic from Botswana. Biography Born in Kanye, Botswana, he received his BA from the University of Botswana and his master's degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He has translated Botswana proverbs into English. He also had a column in the Botswana Guardian and has done work in other mediums including radio. Barolong is a founding member of the Botswana Writers´ Association (WABO). Barolong wrote and translated Radio Scripts for Makgabaneng; a radio-based soap opera that aimed to promote safe sex and healthier lives in Botswana by portraying everyday life issues. Bibliography Seboni, B. (1986). Images of the Sun. African Studies Program of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. University of Wisconsin, African Studies Program, 1986 Screams and Pleas, ed. Seboni, Mmegi Publishing House, 1992 Lovesongs, Morula Publishers, 1994 Windsongs of the Kgalagdi, Macmillan, 1995 Botswana Cultural Directory, Morula Publishers, 1995 Botswana Poetry Anthology, ed. Seboni, and Biakolo, Morula Publishers, 2002 Lighting the Fire – Literature Anthology for Secondary Schools, Macmillan Botswana, 2003. References External links A profile from a poetry festival Article by him explaining why he writes 1957 births Botswana male writers Living people University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni Botswana expatriates in the United States University of Botswana alumni International Writing Program alumni People from Kanye, Botswana Botswana poets Botswana radio presenters Male poets Botswana journalists Male journalists 20th-century poets 21st-century poets 20th-century male writers 21st-century male writers