Sue de Groot is a writer with a special interest in words, books, people, hedgehogs, cricket and the universe; a former scriptwriter for various drama series; and the winner of some awards. Currently completing a master's degree in applied ethics through Wits University's philosophy department.
Are you hectic with cold sweats? If not, it’s a mutation at work
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Stunt in the hand: to watch a big leap over writer’s block, just say the word

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SUE DE GROOT | P*ss off with that kiss-off, and if that’s giving lip, snog my a*s!

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Memory to myth: that foxy salesman let the djinn out of the bottle
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All a writer needs is a quill, but I got the whole hedgehog

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Tooth of the matter is, the biting incident left dents on the dentist

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We’re a bit rusty, but that doesn’t mean we’re all dead (or rotten)
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Few are called but many are so-called — or so they allegedly say

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Remind me why we’re back here — or never mind, it’s just a revolution

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Stick your neck out for these rock ’n rollers, you awkward turtle
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