Mala Naidoo is an Australian author. She has worked as a teacher in South Africa and Australia. Each novel, play or poem read, continues to enhance and receive her respect for the inspiration drawn from the artistry of the craft. This made Mala seek a space in this vast oasis of story-telling, and poetry writing. Mala believes that literature speaks through the values and culture of its characters by instiling understanding, as readers connect to a moment in time, an event or conversation that brings clarity to daily existence.   ‘From the darkest life experience, the voices of human suffering emerge through stories of the soul... lighting the way forward in strength with the capacity to renew and inspire another life... many lives....’ - Mala Naidoo