Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu

Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu, a Zimbabwean writer and filmmaker, dives into her novel, The Creation of Half-Broken People, blending African Gothic with rich themes of colonialism and mental illness. She shares her approach to polyvocal storytelling and the significance of a nameless protagonist. Ndlovu explores the intersections of madness and historical context, reflecting on classics like The Yellow Wallpaper. She also discusses reader reactions to unsettling narratives and hints at her next project featuring interconnected vignettes across four decades.