Novelist, travel writer, poet, and photographer, Justin Fox is the former editor of Getaway magazine. He received his doctorate in English at Oxford, and was a research fellow at the University of Cape Town, where he has taught part time for two decades. He is the author of twenty books, and his writing and photographs have been published worldwide. Fox has been longlisted for the Alan Paton Award for non-fiction and the Olive Schreiner Prize for Literature. His debut novel, Whoever Fears the Sea, was in the running for Africa's richest literary award, the Etisalat Prize.