Ambrose Musiyiwa has worked as a freelance journalist, book reviewer, and a teacher. One of his short stories has been featured in an anthology of contemporary Zimbabwean writing, Writing Now: More Stories from Zimbabwe (Weaver Press, 2005.) He is a regular contributor to OhmyNews International. Currently he is working on a series of interviews with published and self-published authors on the work that they are doing.
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"The challenge is to see if I can tell this story in 50,000 words or more."
The spirit that informs Jesus, the Son of Man and The Gospel According to the Son feels so authentic that each of the books reads like an alternative Gospel.
"I have played around with stories, but never consider myself as a serious writer, it was an accident…" — Rose Paisley.
There’s always the fear that you have only one story to tell, and others won’t come afterwards — Emma Sanders.
"A lot of computer game stories I write are set in a crime, or an adventure, an action, or a sports world."
"It’s difficult to study inhumanity on a daily basis and still believe in goodness."
"The book is an anecdotal, humorous account of my brush as an outsider with everyday American lingo."
"I’d love to say that I’ve experienced all the erotic portions of my stories, but alas..."
"The book was a safe way for me to confront a few of my demons in a creative, hidden sort of way." — E.A. Saraby.
"The illustrated Dick and Jane readers didn’t have a single character who looked like me. They were all blond and blue-eyed." — Bettye Griffin.
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