Lishan Perera
Charinda Lishan Perera | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 July 1994 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Genre | Fiction |
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Charinda Lishan Perera (born 3 July 1994) is a Sri Lankan author.[1]
Biography[edit]
Lishan was just about to turn 6 when he wrote his first story. He published his first book, The Killer, at the age of twelve.[1][2][3] This was followed by Time to Die and Pure Evil (both 2007),[1][2] and a collection of short stories, No Second Chance, in 2008.[1] He writes in English.[2]
One of his short stories was also selected to be published in a Daily News anthology titled Nothing Grows Under the Banyan Tree in October 2007.[4]
In May 2008, Lishan was invited to speak as a panelist in a forum at the World Book Fair, Singapore.[5]
He attended the Colombo International School,[1][2][3] and then studied mechanical engineering at University College London.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Natasha Fernandopulle (October 5, 2008). "Fascinating fiction". The Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Two Literary Works by Teenager: Death and evil times ahead". Daily News. Sri Lanka. 16 September 2008. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Punchihewa, P.G. (8 April 2007). "The Killer by Lishan Perera (Review)". The Sunday Leader. 13 (42). Sri Lanka. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- ↑ "Christmas @ writer's Den". Sunday Observer. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. 23 December 2007. Retrieved 9 November 2010.[dead link]
- ↑ "Teen author Lishan, a guest speaker at the World Book Fair in Singapore". Sunday Observer. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. 31 August 2008. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
- ↑ "UCL student takes stage at World Maritime Technology Conference". UCL Mechanical Engineering. 17 August 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
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