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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"Maintaining a story’s internal logic is hugely important to me." — Allen Ashley.
"So far most of my novels have been romance or women’s fiction. I have always read and loved romance novels" — Lynn Emery.
"When I sat down to write I knew what the first page and the last page would be — the rest was all a blank slate."
Human beings are monkeys who learned to tell stories - says author Kay Green.
In the Congo former presidential candidate Marie Therese Nlandu is on trial before a military tribunal for political reasons
Is self-publishing the way to go? Advances in technology make it easier than ever before for writers to publish their own books.
I am looking into a struggle to understand our role as Zimbabweans and all of the strange contradictory nature of that.
Nlandu Nsingu risks being deported at a time of concern over the continuing persecution of those opposed to Joseph Kabila's government.
"...sometimes I might be sitting in a dentist's waiting room and just hear a snatch of conversation and I'm away and running, pen in hand."
"My pen is my bayonet or scythe. I use it to chop down the over-grown nettles of the past..."
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