Janine Milne

Janine Milne is a Literature and Creative Writing graduate from UNISA. She has somehow accumulated five dogs in her mountain cottage near the sea and is thus a full-time dog slave while earning her bread from freelance writing. She has had poetry published in three Sol Plaatje European Poetry Award Anthologies, Stanzas, and won the McGregor Poetry Prize in 2017. She has also previously had a short story published in the Short.Sharp.Stories Anthology Die Laughing and the Bloody Parchment Horror Anthology. She is currently toiling on her first novel.

Short.Sharp.Stories anthology, Power: interview with Janine Milne, author of "There are gods worse than us"

Vuyokazi Ngemntu, Janine Milne Books and writers 2025-08-26

"In a way, power exposes us, the worst of us. Part of us is kept in check by our evolutionary social hardwiring."

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