The Short List for the Gratiaen Prize 2019

CONGRATULATIONS to this year's Short List!


🔸Andrew Fidel Fernando - Upon a Sleepless Isle
🔸Praveen Jayamanna - The Double Doorway
🔸Upali Mahaliyana - Tom-tom Boy
🔸Vihanga Perera - Sentimental Pieces / The Private Funeral / Classical War Poems

Watch the full announcement event here, featuring all the Long Listed writers for the Gratiaen Prize 2019:

Here are more details about the Short List this year.

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Stay tuned for the next exciting event - a Q&A with the Short List on the 27th of June!

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Watch online at the John Keells Foundation, the Daily Mirror Online and the Gratiaen Trust’s Facebook pages.

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