Craig Cliff (born 1983) is a New Zealand short story writer and novelist. == Background == Craig Cliff was born in Palmerston North in 1983. He graduated from Victoria University of Wellington with an MA in Creative Writing. == Career == In 2007, Cliff won the novice category of the 2007 Katherine Mansfield Memorial Award for his short story "Another Language". He won the 2011 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Best First Book for his short story collection A Man Melting. His first novel, The Mann…