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Mala Naidoo
Across three generations in colonised South Africa's sugar fields, a woman must face her past to improve the present challenges she is called to clarify. The old hand of time…
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Her business burnt to the ground, her home flooded, family bankruptcy a harsh reality, and yet, these events paled into insignificance for what was to come. Mala was diagnosed with…
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With every shard, a rainbow follows to lighten and brighten our earthbound trek. Rainbows and Shards are poetic reflections on life’s colours and shadows. Poems include the present time we…
Will renewal be their claim or a struggle to attain?
In their quest for renewal, four women tussle with the challenges of a dysfunctional family, work pressure, reputation, unknown genealogy…
Her indomitable spirit clings to hope in what was once an evocative landscape. What will Meryl sacrifice in her pursuit of truth? A tale of love and loss, where the…
A close bond between a mother and her daughters is shrouded in unforgotten terror, shame, and secrets. The mental and emotional capacity of two sisters, from different cultural backgrounds, is…
Change in the lives of sisters, Grace and Patience, is destined to cross international borders. Will their family bond survive the irrepressible change in a world they cannot control? Set…
A diverse collection of twenty short stories in two parts. Set in different locations and time periods, stories range from a picturesque beach house to escaping the aftermath of war…
Viola Bardo is an exchange teacher extraordinaire with a fire for justice. Daughter of a prolific artist and literary mother, Viola is of African, French and Portuguese descent but an…
‘Random Heart Poetry: Light and Shade, ’ is a collection of voices and visions on race, culture, migration, gender, family, seasons and everyday experiences that speak to the soul in…
A music teacher, closet poet, and justice seeker-how far will she go to protect family honor? An art gallery under threat from an unknown force during an artist in residence…
Visions and Voices are reflections on life’s angst and joy spanning the past and present.
Poems in the collection include truth and justice, inspiration, loss and longing, memories, a creative…
Viola Bardo, vigilante justice seeker and music teacher caught between leadership, and serving justice, until her shocking past catches her off guard. Will truth and justice, in her personal life…
Time and Place include poetic meditations on the significance of time and the light and shade of the places we inhabit.
Naidoo Mala
‘Chosen Lives’ charts the journey of unforgettable women from tumultuous pasts. They are head-hunted by a secret mission for a leadership training program in Thailand. Within an hour after departure…
