Liesl Jobson

Who is Liesl Jobson?

Liesl Jobson is a South African poet and musician.

She received first prize in the Inglis House Poetry Contest 2003 and her poetry was performed at the "Art of Survival" exhibition of the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Women's Art Group. She was the Focus Poet for Timbila 2005 and her poetry appears in numerous journals online and in print. She won the 2005 People Opposing Women Abuse Poetry Competition and has been awarded the 2006 Ernst van Heerden Creative Writing Award for her flash fiction.

Jobson is the poetry editor at the online magazine Mad Hatters' Review.