Ronélle Hart was born in 1961 in Pretoria but grew up in Nigel. She completed her BA in English and Psychology at the University of Johannesburg and has worked as a psychologist in private practice in Johannesburg for the last 22 years. She has always loved writing and how words and stories tell about who we are, and shape our every awareness, deepening our engagement with life. She writes about personal memory, food, relationships and the experience of therapy. Recently she’s had some of her poetry published in literary magazines. She has two adult sons, one baby granddaughter; her husband is a jazz saxophonist. Contributing author to the Life Righting Collective’s This is how it is anthology.