Qoopane was a South African literary activist and internationally recognised author, poet, journalist and biographer.
Qoopane's work also appeared in publications such as Hola, Sowetan, Bona, Drum, A and E, Kopanaang and Free State News.
[4] The library is close to the University of the Free State satellite campus in Mangaung and caters for approximately 100 children.
He was one of the most well-known writers whose career spanned the period of unbanning Black people from publishing their work in South Africa.
It focused on Qoopane's early correspondence as a journalist and inspired many writers such as Zakes Mda, Njabulo Ndebele and Vonani Bila.