My Journal

Scribbled words, poems, and odd sentences often find their way into my diary. Sometimes they appear in the margins, other times nestled between mingled lists of tasks, highlighted as reminders. I take that back. I have plenty of books, I am forever busy writing in...

The Journey to "Cold Fire" Choosing the right title for a novel can be as challenging as writing the book itself. When I first started writing, the title that resonated with me was "FOX, Finding Her Protector." It captured the essence of my protagonist’s journey and...

As a child of unusually quiet demeanour, my first encounter with the surreal occurred around the age of four or five. A dove, an unexpected visitor, would grace my room at night, perching near my bed. Night after night, I found myself nervously tidying up, wary of...

Words coursing through one's veins should never be ignored, especially when the urge compels you to sit down and transcribe the intuitions that beckon you to create. This is how my journey with "COLD FIRE: Alchemy of a Broken Curse" commenced. It all started with a...

Music serves as a powerful muse for igniting creativity. Throughout my writing journey, I've immersed myself in various genres, allowing the rhythm and lyrics to shape the mood of my novel. One particular track that profoundly resonates with a pivotal scene in my...

I had the privilege of having my website photos taken at Evertsdal Guest House. The beauty and attention to detail in the five distinct guesthouses, nestled in the leafy suburb of Durbanville in Cape Town, created the perfect setting. Each guest house in the Evertsdal...