Roland Jooris

Roland Jooris (born 22 July 1936) is a Belgian poet and writer on contemporary art. He was born at Wetteren. Jooris graduated as a teacher for secondary education (high school) in Germanic languages and was a teacher at the State Technical Institute in Lokeren.

Awards

 * 1976 - Tweejaarlijkse prijs voor poëzie van De Vlaamse Gids
 * 1979 - Jan Campertprijs for Gedichten 1958–78
 * 1981 - Prijs van de Vlaamse Provincies