By Uditha Devapriya The Martin Wickramasinghe Collection at the National Library in Colombo contains over 5,000 books. Most of them are worn out and dusty, though well preserved. Some are recent ...

His writings offer clues as well. As useful as the articles and books he wrote, however, are the articles and books he read. The Martin Wickramasinghe Collection at the National Library, which ...

This week, debut novels dominated the reviews while in non-fiction, narrative history and an exploration of the dangers of overworking were picked in the Telegraph and Sunday Times, respectively.

By then she was emerging as a leading heroine in Sinhala films and getting many offers to act,” Sam told the Sunday Times. By 1972, Sam Perera already had close to a decade of experience as a stylist ...

It was here that Martin Wickramasinghe, under the pseudonym “Mayura Pada”, began penning the island’s earliest film critiques in Silumina, and later, Jayawilal Wilegoda sharpened the national ...

Steven Millhauser Wins Prize for Short Stories. The author, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel “Martin Dressler,” was awarded the Story Prize for his collection “We Others.” ...

George R.R. Martin is sharing an update about the long-awaited next installment in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, The Winds of Winter; The author jokingly wrote on his website on Wednesday ...

By Charles .S.Perera Ranil Wickramasinghe spells disaster, CFA, Milenium house, Batalanda torture camps, cruelty, revengefulness, ambitious for his personal aggrandisement, servility to the white west ...

Photos courtesy of CPA. 200+: Beyond the Struggle is an exhibition amplifying the voice of the Malaiyaha Tamil community through their own images and stories. Organised by the Centre for Policy ...

NPR's brings you news about books and authors along with our picks for great reads. Interviews, reviews, ... June 24, 2025 • NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former U.S. Senator, ...