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The following is a list of Sri Lankan writers of all types. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Sybil Wettasinghe was born on 31 October 1927, the second of five siblings. She spent the first six years of her childhood in the village of Gintota in suburban Galle, where she started the primary education from Ginthota Buddhist School (currently as Ginthota Madya Maha Vidyalaya).
He was the author of some of the bestselling Sinhalese novels in early 20th century. A follower of Anagarika Dharmapala, Siresena was the most popular novelist of the era and most of his novels were on nationalistic and patriotic themes. Piyadasa Sirisena used the novel as a medium through which to reform society and became one of the leaders ...
Due to the complexity of the genre, she decided not to publish or market the novel The Other One in Sri Lanka. [3] Despite not wanting to publish , The Other One, she was eventually adjudged as the winner in the English category of the 2017 edition of the Fairway National Literary Award at the 2017 Fairway Galle Literary Festival.
Muller was born in Kandy, the eldest in a family of thirteen.Dismissed from three schools, Muller was finally educated at prestigious Royal College, Colombo.He started his first job as a weighbridge clerk at the Mosajee's Wystevyke Mill in Colombo, thereafter he joined the Royal Ceylon Navy and served as a signalman for four years.
English-language writers from Sri Lanka (22 P) + Sri Lankan LGBTQ writers (1 C, 1 P) Sri Lankan male writers (3 C, 11 P) Sri Lankan women writers (7 C, 16 P) B.
He was a well known newspaper editor, author and a media consultant. [1] Considered as an icon in Sri Lankan media, he was a pioneer in bilingual communication and wrote about Sinhala cinema in English in Sri Lanka. He was also the pioneer teacher who brought the subject of communication closer to general public. [2]
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