Heidi Henning

Heidi Elisabeth Henning was born in Johannesburg, and attended Roedean School South Africa, where she was awarded the English Essay Prize. She went on to study a Bachelor of Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand, and a Master of Science in Creative Writing at Edinburgh University. She has been published in New Contrast Literary Journal and had one piece of fiction published by Edinburgh University Press.
She has lived in the UK, Namibia and South Africa, and currently lives on a farm in South Africa with her partner and two young daughters. She has just published her first collection of poetry entitled Misheard, on Amazon and Xlibris.

Nursery school

Heidi Henning 2013-03-20 Heidi Henning creates a delightful space in a goat kraal for a story about two little girls

"Jewel" by Heidi Henning

Heidi Henning 2012-11-01

"Remember when" by Heidi Henning

Heidi Henning 2012-11-01

"Play" by Heidi Henning

Heidi Henning 2012-10-31 Would you also want to keep all those
things away
when you play?
Pretend to be beyond
what the hours shake back and forth

Marikana

Heidi Henning 2012-08-31 "This stretch of land
has known battles
long into the backlog of time"

My Africa

Heidi Henning 2012-07-17 Heidi Henning writes about Africa – but not all of it.

Misheard

Heidi Henning 2011-04-05 Misheard A border fence in the rain of the Eastern Cape An empty room on the farm A shadow Is where I see you A dune we once jumped over Is where you are A bag of plastic animals Becoming Games There are no more of our games Only chess With changed ...