[Interview] Ambrose Musiyiwa
By Kaye Axon * Ambrose Musiyiwa has worked as a freelance journalist and teacher. One of his short stories was featured in Writing Now (Weaver Press, 2005), an anthology of contemporary Zimbabwean writing. Currently, he is working on another story . In this interview, Ambrose Musiyiwa talks about his concerns as a writer: Did you write in Zimbabwe? I've always been writing. In primary school, I was writing short stories and other narratives. When I moved to high school, I was writing short stories, poems, letters and opinion articles for national newspapers and magazines. After high school, I stopped writing poems altogether and concentrated on short stories and feature articles for newspapers and magazines. When I went to teacher training college, I was concentrating more on feature articles and book reviews than on short stories or other narratives. The list of newspapers and magazines I've written for includes The Sunday Times , The Zimbabwe Independent , the High Density M