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  • Portfolio, work, writing

    Tutuka Website relaunch and rewrite

    January 4, 2021

    During 2020, I was brought on board by the good people at Tutuka, to help them plan and then execute…

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  • Boet Fighter, news, Portfolio, work

    Boet Fighter/KFC Collab wins Bronze at 2020 Loerie Awards in “Digital Apps/Games/Tools” Category

    December 1, 2020

    At the 2020 Loerie Awards in November, Boet Fighter’s collaboration with KFC South Africa/Ogilvy SA/Mindshare picked up a Bronze Award…

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  • Portfolio, work, writing

    Opel Grandland X Plug-in-Hybrid “Überzeugt selbstbewusst” TVC for McCann Germany

    October 1, 2020

    In 2020, I was contracted by McCann Frankfurt to write a TVC for the new Opel Grandland X Plug-in Hybrid,…

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  • Portfolio, work

    Hunter’s Dry new campaign line and concept: “Hold My Hunters”, for WPP Team Liquid South Africa

    August 1, 2020

    During 2019 and early 2020, I was brought onboard by WPP Team Liquid South Africa to work on the launch…

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  • Portfolio, work, writing

    Mazda CX-5 “This Feeling, But You Drive it” TVC/ATL Campaign, for Grey South Africa

    June 6, 2020

    Early in 2020, I conceptualised and wrote this new campaign for the Mazda CX-5, alongside Marais Janse van Rensburg, and…

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  • Boet Fighter, news, Portfolio, work

    Boet Fighter/KFC collab wins Silver and Bronze at 2020 Bookmark (Digital) Awards

    March 30, 2020

    At last night’s 2020 Bookmark Awards (South Africa’s benchmark awards ceremony for digital media, advertising and content), Boet Fighter’s collaboration…

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  • Boet Fighter, news, work, writing

    Boet Fighter launches on iStore! Takes number one mobile game spot! Sets new African record*!

    November 29, 2019

    This week (Nov 28, 2019), we successfully launched the first mobile port of the original PC version of Boet Fighter…

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  • Boet Fighter, news, Portfolio, voice-overs, work, writing

    Boet Fighter for PC (finally) launches on Steam! (Plus, Official Launch and Teaser Trailers)

    October 16, 2019

    After more than a year in development, Boet Fighter for PC finally launched this week on Steam. Priced at ZAR199,…

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  • Portfolio, work, writing

    “Raise Up the Streets” TVC featuring Kwesta, written for UrbanArt

    January 18, 2019

    This was a really enjoyable project to work on. I was asked by Marketing Exec Angie Daniel at footwear distributor…

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  • Boet Fighter, work

    We accidentally “leaked” an early Boet Fighter proof-of-concept gameplay clip. It went insanely viral!

    September 1, 2018

    It wasn’t intended to ever face the public. Heck, it wasn’t even intended as an actual promo clip. But a…

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  • Portfolio, work, writing

    Gord Laws Radio Advertising Samples Collection (circa 2016)

    July 10, 2017

    A handy collection of just a few of the radio ads I’ve written over the years. Like many creatives who’ve…

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  • Portfolio, work, writing

    Sportingbet “I Bet You Don’t Skip” Digital Campaign Wins 2017 Bookmark Award

    February 28, 2017

    A Youtube preroll ad campaign (and a supporting TV ad), which I conceptualised, wrote and directed for Sportingbet, picked up…

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  • Weed Dragon
    funny, poems

    The Chronicles of Lucas (2006)

    September 11, 2013

    Probably my favourite ever piece of my writing. Certainly one of them, at any rate. I have a plan to…

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  • Method Man
    funny, poems

    Busting the Ill Shit (A Ramble Without a Plan) (2008)

    March 11, 2013

    Ha ha! I really enjoyed this one. It’s a lot of fun. Entirely frivolous, which was – if I recall…

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  • Winnie the pooh sad
    poems, Serious

    The Bottom (2008)

    March 11, 2013

    This is one of my all-time favourites, even if it is very dark and very personal. Every time I read…

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