Mia Arderne

Mia Arderne is an accomplished author and columnist with extensive experience in the publishing and media industries. Currently serving as an author at NB-Uitgewers/Publishers and Penguin Random House South Africa, Mia also works as a script consultant at Both Worlds Pictures. In addition, Mia is a freelance columnist for multiple outlets, including Daily Maverick, Mail & Guardian, and GroundUp News. Previous roles include journalism at Viewfinder Accountability Journalism and a column writing for Marie Claire and Cosmopolitan through Associated Media Publishing. Mia holds a Master of Arts in English with a focus on Creative Writing from the University of Cape Town, along with various degrees and courses in philosophy, drama, and editing methodology from esteemed institutions.