Mike Boyd

Michael Boyd grew up in Southern Africa before attending the University of Kent in the UK. After working at a number of film festivals, he decided on a career in teaching, and return to Africa. He now lives in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he has recently completed an MA in Creative Writing, during which he wrote his first novel.

Still beating: reflecting on heart attacks and writing in the City of Gold

Mike Boyd Books and writers 2023-08-23

"I listen to Johannesburg move around me, and I wonder how she is still able to act like nothing is wrong. When that is all I can see. Why she is not angry. I’m tired of being angry."

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