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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When Extremism Follows Itself to Its Conclusions: An Interview With Essayist, Poet, and Novelist Haroon Moghul
Moghul sits on the editorial board of Islamica Magazine and is a regular contributor to Eteraz.org.
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Politics, Real Life, and the Crime Novel: An Interview with Author John Baker
Crime writer John Baker talks about his work and his early influences.
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The Alchemy of Storytelling: An Interview with Novelist Rod Duncan
"Just as a blank page with infinite possibilities can sometimes block a writer up, limitations often produce great creativity."
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'Writing Thrives On Conflict': An Interview with Playwright and Author Christopher Mlalazi
"Are we not, as artists, custodians of our own cultures?"
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Science Fiction, Fantasy and the Process of Discovery: An Interview with Author and Musician Neil Williamson
"Publication is nice, but coming up with the ideas and putting them down on paper is the thing that makes me feel proud."
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Darkness, Kingdoms and Islam: An Interview with Novelist Tavis J. Hampton
"Once I had developed this world, my characters began to take on their own personalities."
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Alexander the Great and the War in Iraq: An Interview with Children's Author Katherine Roberts
"...the real achievement is always sitting down at the blank page to write the next story."
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'Write the Best Book You Can': An Interview with Poet, Novelist and Children's Author Adele Geras
"I was addicted to adjectives and purple prose as a child. They all combined great intelligence and critical acumen with the best sort of encouragement."
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Acceptance Issues and the Gay Romance Novel: An Interview with Author M. J. Pearson
"My main concern is telling a good story, and reaching as many people as I can...If I can open minds along the way, even better."
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Dragons are Guardians of the Earth: An Interview with Children's Author Chris d’Lacey
"...inspiration doesn't come in handy, manageable nine-to-five pockets, it comes in dribs and drabs, in snatches."
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