Plot Twist: Rebooting the Creative Life

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Welcome! I’m so pleased you’re here. Since I’m known for pressing cups of English Breakfast tea on visitors (even those with a strong preference for coffee from a disposable cup) I wish I could put the kettle on for you–but you’ll have to make do with checking out this site instead. Here you’ll discover that… | About I had a strange and wonderful childhood on a farm in Swaziland, Southern Africa, where I spent many hours ranging barefoot over the countryside, ripping my home-sewn dresses on barbed wire fences, trying to rodeo-ride bull calves, tracking guinea fowl, throwing knives at tree trunks, learning to use a slingshot, eating carrots straight out of the ground, gathering new-laid eggs, catching grass snakes, and trying to use glow worms as lanterns. Luckily, both my parents were compulsive readers, devouring a steady diet of novels alongside their nightly whiskeys. The walls of our house were scaffold-like bookshelves crammed with everything from classics to horror. We read the w

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