Riana Scheepers

{{Short description|Afrikaans author}} {{Use South African English|date=August 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{BLP sources|date=January 2017}}

'''Riana Scheepers''' (born 9 December 1957) is a South African author. She writes children's books, short fiction, and poetry, all in the [[Afrikaans|Afrikaans language]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.childlit.org.za/irsclkeynotes.html#Scheepers |title=Keynote Speakers |accessdate=17 March 2010 |publisher=International Research Society for Children's Literature |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080402122157/http://www.childlit.org.za/irsclkeynotes.html |archivedate=2 April 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

She received her [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] from the [[University of Cape Town]].

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==External links== *[http://www.stellenboschwriters.com/scheeper.html#link Stellenbosch writers' site] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080402122157/http://www.childlit.org.za/irsclkeynotes.html#Scheepers Childlit site about Scheepers] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20021026001147/http://www.geocities.com/africanwriters/Afrikaner.html Other review of her work]

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