10 minutes with Craig Cliff from New Zealand

Craig is the author of the novel 'The Mannequin Makers' (2013), described by The New Zealand Listener as "tremendous, darkly entertaining and original from start to finish", and the short story collection 'A Man Melting' (2011), which won Best First Book in the 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. Craig writes a column for the Dominion Post about his double life as a writer and public servant in Wellington, New Zealand, where he lives with his wife and daughter. He was a judge for the 2012 Commonwealth Short Story Prize.