A Sjambok, a belt and an axe
You are fifty four years old There are tears, still many tears You tell your story in IsiXhosa Your daughter […]
Old Lady in the Slow Lane – How I Learned to Love the Squat
My plumbline of how old I am is my granddaughter. She is two years old, and I spend a fair […]
Sorry Doctor, Are you Saying I have a Soccer Ball in My Stomach?
Are you out of your mind? It’s 3.30am in the morning and you want to do what? ‘Bath you, mam.’ […]
A Personal Experience of South African Authors
In the late 60s and early 70s in South Africa, there was rock n roll, curfews and banned books. The […]
Writing, Vodka, Dentures and Duckduckgo – Stories are Everywhere
Photo by v2osk on Unsplash My day began with a quick google search, like all creatives. Both a distraction and […]
I Vowed To Never Live Through My Offspring – Today I’m Reinventing Myself
I spent this morning reading a small book suggesting online magazines I could write for. There was a lot of […]