Blog - Understanding Addiction Through 'Addict'

Drug addiction is a complex disease that affects millions of people and their families, including me. In my memoir, "Addict," I share my personal struggles with addiction, hoping to provide insights that resonate with others. This article explains how my story can help in understanding addiction and recovery.

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Milton Schorr

was born in 1981 in Cape Town, South Africa. He attended the University of Cape Town as a student of theatre, thereafter creating theatre works across South Africa.

As a writer and actor he has received the Imbewu Scriptwriting award for his play The Heroin Diaries, and both the ‘iDidTht Best of Reel for Direction Craft’ and ‘Vimeo Staff Pick’ award for the short film detailing his youth, Surrender. His MMA based screenplay This Is African MMA is currently in development, and he has appeared in blockbuster Hollywood productions such as Netflix’s global number one show One Piece (Don Krieg), Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Outlander, Tomb Raider, and Redeeming Love.

He is a renowned travel and sports writer, with credits in many of South Africa's major publications. His first novel Strange Fish won the ‘Best Novel’ award at the SA Independent Publisher Awards 2021. A Man Of The Road is his second.

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ADDICT

"A deeply personal and unflinchingly honest narrative - to all the parents out there, buy this book!"

STRANGE FISH

"I don't read much fiction and this story absolutely captured me."

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A MAN OF THE ROAD

"Masterful. These characters pop off the pages in burst of colour and fantasy."

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ADDICT

"Raw, honest and incredibly inspiring - a thrilling tale of survival and truth."

STRANGE FISH

"Truly a masterpiece."

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A MAN OF THE ROAD

"Beautifully layered with that same cracking pace that characterised Strange Fish."

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ADDICT

"This book provides hope and inspiration to those struggling with any type of addiction."

STRANGE FISH

"In the end I was hooked, utterly entrance by the mysterious beauty of this book."

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A MAN OF THE ROAD

"As a South African, living the open spaces of my country again was a beautiful plus."

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STRANGE FISH

"The story spoke to my soul. Inspiring. Intriguing. But most of all heart opening."

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A MAN OF THE ROAD

"Just magical. I immediately wanted to start reading it again."

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