Month: May 2015

The Essentials of the Unpublished Author

The internet is full of them. Tips. Must do’s. Everything you need to know. Agents, authors, publishers and writing teachers are out there telling you How to Become a Published Author. You’ve agonized over point of view, strong characters, your writing routine and whether your dialogue drives the plot forward. Yet, all you sad little scribes, perched at your PCs,…

6 Things to do in Cape Town if you are Homesick for Port Elizabeth

Okay. You can stop laughing now. It really does happen. We Port Elizabeth creatures, despite living in the shadow of the seventh wonder, miss our home town. So what to do, girls of the Eastern Cape, when the oaks and the vineyards, the mountains and the Atlantic are just  not cutting it? 1.  Have  coffee at Vovo telo. (Steenberg/Waterfront/Kloof Street, whichever floats your boat.) Yes,…