Ivor W. Hartmann

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Industry Arts
Occupation Writer
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
Introduction Ivor W. Hartmann, is a Zimbabwean writer, editor, publisher and visual artist, currently based in Jozi, South Africa. He is the author of Mr. Goop (Vivlia, 2010), and was nominated for the UMA Award (2009), and awarded The Golden Baobab Prize (2009). His writing has appeared in StoryTime, African Writing Magazine, Wordsetc, Munyori Literary Journal, Something Wicked, Paulo Coelho's Blog, Sentinel Literary Quartley, African Writer, Kubatana, and the anthology African Roar (StoryTime Publishing, 2010). He is the editor/publisher of StoryTime, co-editor/publisher African Roar, consulting editor African Writing Magazine, contributing editor Sentinel Nigeria, and on the advisory board of Writers International Network Zimbabwe.
Favorite Books Dune, The Jesus Incident, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The House of Hunger, The Stone Virgins, The Doors of Perception, Fear and Loathing, Catch 22, Another Roadside Attraction, The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge, On the Road, Howl and Other Poems, Naked Lunch, 100 Years of Solitude, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Crow Road, Siddhartha, The Godfather, The Reality Dysfunction, The Famished Road, Tao of Chaos, The Tao of Physics, The Infinite Plan, Bones, Carrie, Neuromancer, Trainspotting, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Invisible Man, Perfume The story of a murderer, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Foundation, Fleet of Stars, Carpe Jugulum, Tales from Earthsea, Crime and Punishment, Ulysses, Kiss Kiss, Crazy Wisdom, Way of Life, The Art of War, Living Dharma, Lord of the Flies, Secrets of the Soil, The Quiet American, Under a Glass Bell, The Colossus & Other Poems, Walden Two, The Old Man and the Sea, Opium, Nausea, The Ship Who Sang, Others, Slaughterhouse Five, Fahrenheit 451, King Lear, The Selfish Gene, The Pit and the Pendulum, Permaculture A Designers' Manual, One-straw Revolution, 1984, Intangibles Inc., Lord of Illusion, Emma, Orlando, Zen And the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Frankenstein, Don Quixote, Bleak House, Voice of the Whirlwind, Metamorphosis, Importance of Being Earnest, Julia, Cosmos, The Fountainhead, The Plague, Faust, To Kill a Mockingbird, Canopus in Argos Archives, Gormenghast, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, The Alchemist, The Odyssey, -To name a few.