By Rasvanth Chunylall
Many writers have embraced twitter as a medium to engage with fans, develop their brand identities, share news stories and express their thoughts and opinions. Here are some June highlights from the twitter accounts of a few KZN writers.
I’ve met artists so dope in life, I’ve questioned what I’ve been doing all these years. If trees never stop growing, why should we?
— Tumelo Khoza (@TumeloKhoza) June 01, 2014
It only takes 1 kid to spot the hidden pumpkin in the mince to ruin everyone’s appetite 🙁
— Melissa Delport (@melissadelport) June 03, 2014
Thrilled that ‘Present Darkness’ is one of #ibooks Australia’s ‘Best Books of the Month.’ Great list. Go see! bit.ly/1o5Lsd0
— Malla Nunn (@MallaNunn) June 06, 2014
Yeehah finished a half marathon! Finished describes me perfectly pic.twitter.com/ckJ3ittxYv
— Jann Turner (@JannTurner) June 07, 2014
It was actually down jacket weather in Durban this morning…for a full twenty minutes.
— Rosamund Kendal (@Rosamundkendal) June 07, 2014
Journalism is about telling stories. About speaking truth to power. It’s not meant to be an adventure sport.
— Azad Essa (@azadessa) June 09, 2014
Do what you love. Love what you do. Above all things, have fun
— Shafinaaz Hassim (@shafinaaz) June 09, 2014
Guess who made Woman & Home Magazine 🙂
— Melissa Delport (@melissadelport) June 10, 2014
Spud 4 movie, draft 2 is officially under construction. Hard hats and big endings. @spudthemovies
— John van de Ruit (@johnvanderuit) June 13, 2014
Getting a beating at monopoly from my 6 yr old son!
— Rosamund Kendal (@Rosamundkendal) June 14, 2014
Wishing all the special dads out there a happy Father’s Day. I hope you all get spoilt 🙂
— Melissa Delport (@melissadelport) June 15, 2014
My appeal to you, the next generation is to organize & build a world based on peace, justice & human dignity. #rememberJune16
— Jay Naidoo (@Jay_Naidoo) June 16, 2014
When the youth emerged on #June16 to protest, even their parents didn’t even know what was coming http://bit.ly/1qSN4bg @thedailyvox
— Azad Essa (@azadessa) June 16, 2014
If Ronaldo stopped screaming for the ball every time his team mates had a clear chance to kick for goal Portugal might have a chance!
— Eric Miyeni (@EricMiyeni) June 16, 2014
Portugal has Ronaldo. Germany is a team. Now you know the value of team work
— Eric Miyeni (@EricMiyeni) June 16, 2014
Writing. I remember now. I’ve missed you so much. — feeling better
— Janet van Eeden (@janetvaneeden) June 16, 2014
Only in South Africa: ‘I’m not sure which of the First Ladies is accompanying the President for the state of the nation address.’ Classic!
— Bridget McNulty (@bridgetmcnulty) June 17, 2014
So many casinos in Las Vegas though :O ah, savings, multiply!
— Tumelo Khoza (@TumeloKhoza) June 18, 2014
“Mitroglou has the air of a Bond villain.” Where do they find these commentators? #GreeceVsJapan #WorldCup2014
— Michelle McGrane (@MichelleMcGrane) June 19, 2014
Everyone is born with potential of leadership. Freeing the mind from its shackles the first step to powerful self discovery.#leadfromwithin
— Jay Naidoo (@Jay_Naidoo) June 24, 2014
I must quit donning a jersey on the run. Third time I’ve hit the panic button this winter.
— John van de Ruit (@johnvanderuit) June 25, 2014
@MaxEbrahim @RediTlhabi @KienoKammies will someone please feed Suarez!! That way he won’t bite on the field!!
— Nazia Peer (@PeerNazia) June 25, 2014
my boss @imadmusa1 is now following me so i guess i can’t call people fascists anymore.
— Azad Essa (@azadessa) June 26, 2014
I think this is a fair question. Is Luis Suárez the vampire among us? http://bit.ly/1rxhdNJ
— Azad Essa (@azadessa) June 26, 2014
“What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels your spirit fuels your body.”
— Jay Naidoo (@Jay_Naidoo) June 29, 2014
Ref now handing out yellow cards like they’re marshmallows around a Scout campfire. #CRCvsGRE #WorldCup2014
— Michelle McGrane (@MichelleMcGrane) June 29, 2014
You know a game’s lacked action when a player on the bench gets yellow carded. #CRCvsGRE #WorldCup2014
— Michelle McGrane (@MichelleMcGrane) June 29, 2014
The thing about winter is, it’s just not summer.
— John van de Ruit (@johnvanderuit) June 30, 2014
