Mar
04
A peek at my work setup
Wanna geek out about tech with me?
2 min read
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Mar
04
Questions from a high-school reader
What influenced you to write? Who was your inspiration? Answering these and more questions from an aspiring young writer.
3 min read
Feb
28
A cut-up poem for Ukraine
A small poem made from words cut out from the Saturday 26 February edition of the Guardian
1 min read
Feb
26
"I don't finish scripts, they get confiscated"
Ten quick things I wanted to share with you this week.
5 min read
Feb
26
A simple guide to getting your family playing online games together
How to get started playing video games online, for absolute beginners of all ages.
3 min read
Feb
04
Beloved stuffed pigs, virtual decor and the Metaverse
Thoughts about the ugliness and beauty of the virtual realities we escape into
8 min read
Jan
20
Pondering Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time
How to write an eight-legged character that your readers don't want to squish
6 min read
Dec
14
Sale! Questions! Postcards!
A few end-of-the-year bits and bobs.
4 min read
Dec
14
Should I pay off my home loan or invest?
One of the most frequently asked questions I get: if you find yourself with extra cash, should you invest it or pay off your home loan?
2 min read
Dec
14
How do I get a book published in South Africa?
A quick guide to getting books published in South Africa.
2 min read