Title: Missing
Description: Beverly Rycroft was born in the Eastern Cape. She is a graduate of the University of Cape Town and the University of the Witwatersrand. A qualified teacher, she taught for several years before turning to writing full-time. She has written articles for both local and international magazines and in 2000 was joint winner of the Femina/Sensa Features competition. Her poems have appeared in Carapace and New Coin, and are due to appear in the 2009 edition of Scrutiny 2. She lives in Cape Town with her family. Missing is her first collection of poems.