This week’s story, “Ba Baboon,” opens with a brother and sister trapped in a pantry, having been cornered by guard dogs at the home of the sister’s ostensible friend. The brother is recovering from a brain injury, the sister from a dubious choice of romantic partner. Were all these elements in place when you started work on the story? I tried to write this story about seven years ago, but some of the pieces were missing, and I couldn’t make it work. I was too focussed on doctors and ho...
This week’s story, “Ba Baboon,” opens with a brother and sister trapped in a pantry, having been cornered by guard dogs at the home of the sister’s ostensible friend. The brother is recovering from a brain injury, the sister from a dubious choice of romantic partner. Were all these elements in place when you started work on the story? I tried to write this story about seven years ago, but some of the pieces were missing, and I couldn’t make it work. I was too focussed on doctors and ho...
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