An interview

This post originally appeared on BooksLive on 16 June. An interview conducted by elves In honour of Youth Day the elves caught SSDA’s YA/ kids coordinator Tiah Beautement in between workshops, packing, Father’s Day and other SSDA madness to ask her 21 questions. 1. How did you end up working for Short Story Day Africa? I am the wrong person to ask. Rachel Zadok and Colleen Higgs sent me an email. I told them they didn’t want a person like me. (Long story.) Anyway, they refused to listen to my excuses and insisted I was hired. The pay is zilch,...