W.A. Hofmeyr Prize W.A. Hofmeyr Prize is a literary prize for drama, poetry and prose. It was instituted by Nasionale Pers in honour of a former chairman of the company, W.A. Hofmeyr. It was first awarded in 1954. Originally just books published by Nasionale Boekhandel were considered, but from 1970 all publications by Tafelberg press became eligible.Media24 Books Literary Awards .Previous winners Partial list of previous winners: 2020 - Zirk van den Berg for Ek wens, ek wens 2019 - Andries Buys for Die dao van Daan van der Walt 2018 - Eben Venter for his novel Groen soos die hemel daarbo 2017 - Dan Sleigh for his historical novel 1795 2016 - Ingrid Winterbach for her novel Vlakwater 2015 - Willem Anker for Buys: 'n grensroman 2014 - Etienne van Heerden for his novel Klimtol . 2013 - Ingrid Winterbach for her novel Die aanspraak van lewende wesens 2012 - Dan Sleigh for his novel Wals met Mathilda 2011 - Alexander Strachan for Dwaalpoort 2009 - Etienne van Heerden for 30 Nagte in Amsterdam 2008 - Breyten Breytenbach for Die Windvanger 2007 - Ingrid Winterbach for her novel Die boek van toeval en toeverlaat 2006 - Etienne van Heerden for In stede van die liefde 2005 - Marlene van Niekerk for Agaat 2004 - Eben Venter for Begeertes 2003 - Dan Sleigh for Eilande 2002 - Karel Schoeman for Armosyn van die Kaap opgeraap . 2001 - Dine van Zyl for Slagoffers 2000 - Ingrid Winterbach for haar roman Buller se plan 1999 - 1998 - George Weideman for Die onderskepper 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - Alexander Strachan for Werfbobbejaan 1993 - 1992 - Chris Barnard for Moerland 1991 - Sheila Cussons for Die knetterende woord 1990 - T.T. Cloete for Driepas 1989 - 1988 - 1987 - Etienne van Heerden for Toorberg 1986 - T.T. Cloete for Allotroop 1985 - 1984 - Henriette Grové for Die kêrel van die Pêrel , or, Anatomie van ’n leuenaar: drie vertellings waarin die liefde ter sprake kom 1983 - 1982 - Sheila Cussons 1981 - T.T. Cloete for Angelliera 1980 - D.J. Opperman for Komas uit ’n bamboesstok 1979 - Elsa Joubert for Die swerfjare van Poppie Nongena 1978 - 1977 - 1976 - Freda Linde for Jos en die bok 1975 - Ernst van Heerden for Teenstrydige Liedere 1974 - Chris Barnard for Mahala 1973 - 1972 - Sheila Cussons for Plektrum 1971 - 1970 - PG du Plessis for Die nag van Legio 1969 - 1968 - M.M. Walters for Cabala 1967 - Linda Joubert for Jaarringe 1966 - D.J. Opperman for Dolosse 1965 - Audrey Blignault for Met ligter tred 1964 - 1963 - 1962 - 1961 - 1960 - 1959 - 1958 - 1957 - 1956 - D.J. Opperman for Blom en baaierd 1955 - 1954 - G.H. Franz for Rabodutu and D.J. Opperman for Periandros van Korinthe
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