Abigail George is a South African blogger, poet, short story writer and aspirant young adult novelist. She briefly studied film and television production at the Newtown Film and Television School in Johannesburg. She is the recipient of writing grants from the National Arts Council, the Centre for the Book and ECPACC. She has been published in various anthologies, numerous times in print in South Africa, and online in e-zines based in Australia, Finland, the UK, the United States, India and Ireland and across Africa from Istanbul, Turkey to Nigeria.