Marié Heese

Marié Heese (born 27 September 1942, Cape Town) is a South African novelist and teacher. She won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Africa.

Life She is the daughter of Audrey Blignault. She grew up in Cape Town. She studied at the Stellenbosch University and University of South Africa (UNISA). She married Chris Heese; they have three children.

Works Die uurwerk kantel, Tafelberg-uitgewers, 1976, Tyd van beslissing: 'n roman, Perskor, 1987, The Double Crown, Human & Rousseau, 2009; International Publishers Marketing, 2011,

Essays Tokkelspel, Tafelberg, 1972,

Travel Die honger reisiger, Tafelberg,

Children's books Die Pikkewouters van Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1984 Avonture in Amper-Stamperland, Human & Rousseau, 1986

Editor Audrey Blignault: Uit die dagboek van 'n vrou, Tafelberg, 2009,