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Ahamed Raashid Lathfan•July 5, 2026
The Art of Translating Sri Lankan Classics
How do you capture the distinct rhythm, local colloquialisms, and cultural nuances of Sinhala and Tamil masterpieces in English prose?
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Kabir Perera•June 28, 2026
Nurturing the Next Generation of Ceylonese Poets
A review of the emerging trends in contemporary Sri Lankan poetry, highlighting the themes of diaspora, identity, and landscape.
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Dr. Aruni Wickremasinghe•June 15, 2026
Sigiriya: Deciphering the Historical Mysteries
Historical consultant Dr. Wickremasinghe shares insights on the engineering marvels and frescoes of the ancient rock fortress.
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Kabir Perera•May 12, 2026
Writing Dialogue That Resonates With Readers
Practical advice on formatting and constructing dialogue that sounds authentic to modern Sri Lankan families.
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