Author: Jenthorpewrites

I'm a creative writer from Cape Town, South Africa

Book Review: Fluid: The Freedom to Be

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When I read Fluid, the first word that came to mind was alchemy: a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination. The invitation When the call for stories for Fluid came out it said the following: In a FLUID state nothing is fixed, matter can flow easily, between borders and boundaries, between cultures, between… Continue reading Book Review: Fluid: The Freedom to Be

Birthday Week SALE

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Today is my birthday. I am 39 years old. One more year and then I'm in a new decade of my life. WILD! To celebrate the almost end of my 30s, for this week (30 October - 5 November) I'm offering 39% off both The Fall and The Peculiars for South African customers. Get each… Continue reading Birthday Week SALE

Writing advice from Neil Gaiman

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“I would go down to my lovely little gazebo, sit down, and I’m absolutely allowed not to do anything. I’m allowed to sit at my desk, I’m allowed to stare out at the world. I’m not allowed to do a crossword, read a book, phone a friend…all I’m allowed to do is absolutely nothing —… Continue reading Writing advice from Neil Gaiman

Season 6 of Living While Feminist is here!

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The newest season of the Living While Feminist podcast launches today. I have spoken with some incredible guests for this season, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I have.