EVELYN JOHN HOLTZHAUSEN is a former journalist, feature writer, columnist and newspaper editor. He has worked as a journalist South Africa, the United Kingdom and Scandinavia. He wrote a column, The Urban Edge, for the Cape Times for more than 10 years. Evelyn co-founded HWB Communications (Pty) Ltd in 1997. He is a certified mountain guide for Table Mountain National Park (SanParks) a member of the South African Botanical Institute (SNBI) and the Mountain Club of South Africa (Cape Town section) His anthology of Poetry, In the Palm of my Soul was published in 1997. He recently retired as CEO of HWB Communications.