About Dayle Hannah is an up-and-coming contemporary fiction writer based in Cape Town, South Africa. She obtained a BA in Linguistics & Psychology from Rhodes University and has been writing from the age of 16. With a natural gift for emotive and captivating storytelling, her debut novel — a beautiful coming-of-age story — is set to captivate readers of all ages when it releases in August 2025. Click here to read more Perfect for fans of emotionally driven romance, this coming-of-age story explores the vulnerability of first love, the chaos of growing up, and the moments that mean everything — before they’re realised. NB: This story contains mature themes and implicit content and is suggested for readers age 16+. Buy Editor’s Note: “The intricacy with which you’ve woven the narrative is remarkable. Your talent for capturing emotions and movements in such vivid detail made it an absolute pleasure to read. The emotive quality of your writing stands out as you describe not only what people feel but also how they express it. You have a gift for making emotions and dialogue feel authentic and relatable.” – Charissa Cassels
