More: Literature
The Long Road Of Mentorship: My Friend, The Poet Mzi Mahola And A Country Of Stones
South African Mzi Mahola, selfless poet, gifted confidante, writer, author, had a lot to be proud of in my books. He knew and understood...
Writer Extraordinaire Don Afrika Beukes, An African In London, Paris and Spain
AG: Do you believe in the power of writing by hand?
DB: Most definitely. It is a surging energy almost electrical. For me, holding a...
Capetonian Dillon Israel’s dream: on starting out, the unproduced playwright and his city
Dillon Israel is a South African actor, creative, storyteller and an unproduced playwright. He lives in Ravensmead, a quiet suburb in Cape Town, near...
How To Write, A Book Review “A Baker’s Dozen for Writers: 13 Tips for Great Storytelling”
"Avoid those pesky cliques," Pat Spencer, writes. She writes for writers everywhere in my opinion. This book was an engrossing and captivating, truly inspirational...
Review of “The Immigrant Catfish” by Rehanul Hoque
People always think of food when they hear about fish. They imagine the splendor and magnificence of the ocean or that sweet film about...
Finding Christ In Poetry
The conditioned thinking intellectualism, identity politics and the "silent" evidence of the solitary genius of my father Dr Ambrose Cato George has played a...
Looking over the Eastern Cape “hills of tomorrow” found in South Africa
In my heart of hearts, I am, you are, at this meeting point, but is it a reference, a beginning, just a starting block...
After the war, I found myself in Amsterdam
I like to take long walks and imagine that we are somehow together again. Night falls and I find myself surrounded by darkness in...
The Grandmaster’s Strategy
A man, with the synergy of an ex-soldier and pastoral counselor took my smile and turned it into a parachute. It grew wings and...
Love: The Promised Land
Once isolation was my plan. Once that was all I wanted and today I am unlimited in all of my thinking. I am weak...