A South African poet, performer and spoken word educator. Her work has been published in anthologies, journals and non-fiction books locally and abroad. In 2014, she was part of the Scottish Poetry Library’s Commonwealth Poets United exchange and in 2013, was named in the Mail and Guardian’s list of 200 inspiring Young South Africans. She has an MA Writer/Teacher (Distinction) from Goldsmiths, University of London, where she was a 2014/2015 Chevening Scholar. She is one half of the international poetry/music duo, Gertrude & Jemima, with UK poet/drummer Remi Graves.