Daya Dissanayake

Daya Dissanayake is a Sri Lankan novelist and poet who is also known for his blog. He has written nine English novels and six in Sinhala. He’s also published a collection of poems and written for magazines and newspapers. He also won the Sri Lankan State Literary Award for the best English novel three times.

‘Interview’ by Daya Dissanayake describes the societal pressures put on all workers. These pressures requires one to change in order to find happiness.

Kite

‘Kite’ by Daya Dissanayake describes a boy’s attempt to enjoy his own childhood amongst the polluted air and piles of refuse in his town.